Government workers enjoy more job security and generous pay scales compared to private industry, with traditional pensions still prevalent.
Tag: Taxes
State of the Union?
What an undignified, disgusting display of racism, xenophobia and hate we received from the President of the United States last night. A rambling tirade designed
For those who like to look at monthly economic data – budgets and deficits, consider this longer term outlook.
The CBO unveils a fiscal cliff: Debt hits 120% of GDP by 2036, with deficits soaring past $3 trillion. Spending races revenue, and trust funds face meltdowns. Will we dodge disaster?
Taxes and reality
Forget myths about rich tax evaders or foreign theft—Americans face a national debt of $38.6 trillion, with $30.9 trillion owned by foreign entities. As the clock ticks toward Social Security and Medicare insolvency, the real question looms: who will pay?
