Now that Doug Elmendorf is no longer Director of the Congressional Budget Office, he’s speaking his mind. As part of the “Doug Elmendorf Unleashed” series, he says the fundamental driver of increased federal spending over time is an increase in spending for Social Security and Medicare due to an aging population and increased spending on health care. Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=BrookingsInstitution Follow Brookings on social media! Facebook: http://www.Facebook.com/Brookings Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/BrookingsInst Instagram: http://www.Instagram.com/brookingsinst LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/com/company/the-brookings-institution