The future of the USA hinges on its ability to collaborate globally, address global issues, and provide support to impoverished nations. Without empathy, financial stability, and international trade, America risks a heavy price for neglecting its responsibilities.
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.
Joseph Goebbels couldn’t have done a better job.
Democracy is under attack as false narratives and scapegoating sow division. We must rely on truth and logic to counter these efforts and protect our democratic values.
The high cost of ignorance
The Social Security program faces challenges as its trust funds rely on redeeming Treasury bonds to meet payouts exceeding payroll tax income. This practice started in 2021, with $69.1 billion in interest earned from U.S. Treasury bonds in 2024.
The U.S. Is Not Prepared for the Next Economic Shock…
The U.S. faces an unprecedented fiscal challenge as debt climbs to 100% of GDP and deficits soar to nearly 6% of GDP. Policymakers must craft a robust response that not only addresses current shocks but also prevents further debt accumulation. As interest consumes nearly a fifth of federal revenue, maintaining fiscal discipline is paramount.
