Americans often think they’re overtaxed, yet the U.S. is mired in a $35 trillion debt with $1 trillion in interest. Tax cuts persist, even as we struggle with this fiscal burden. A higher tax-to-GDP ratio correlates with stronger public services, but we seem to lack the funds to provide them.
Category: Government
What governemnt does affects us all now and for years in the future. Many times there are unintended consequences, it would be nice to get it right.
Always looking to blame others
Instead of blaming governments or systems, let’s focus on our decisions and actions. By taking responsibility for our lives and making decisions that align with our long-term goals, we can shape our own success instead of constantly pointing fingers.
Have I got a job for you
Beyond the allure of Capitol Hill, Congress demands relocation to high-cost cities, long work hours, and constant vigilance. The compensation may not match public perceptions.
A serious request, please tell us
The GI Bill, SSA, and Medicare provide critical support, yet ongoing funding issues highlight the tension between public needs and legislative priorities.
