Many Americans are beginning to feel increasingly frustrated with politicians who, despite being elected to serve constituents, do not always seem to have our best interests in mind. One of the reasons why people…
The United States Constitution grants the president the power to set American foreign policy. Under their constitutional authority, presidents can dictate how the U.S. engages with the rest of the world through a wide…
Forbes Media Chairman and editor-in-chief Steve Forbes told Fox Business on Monday, April 21, 2025, that a surge in gold prices and the weak dollar means, “ultimately turbulence and higher prices in the marketplace.…
In the 2024 presidential election, Donald Trump saw his popularity soar with youth voters compared to former Vice President Kamala Harris. Youth voters, or those between ages eighteen and twenty-nine, make up a small…
It seems like Americans like nothing more than complaining about taxes. This would make sense since Americans pay more than other countries in taxes but receive far fewer benefits in return (no universal healthcare,…
What are the most important questions Americans need to ask regarding the national debt? The national debt continues growing, with deficits rising sharply this year. As such, it becomes important to understand the how…
In a time of extreme polarization and high amounts of fake news, propaganda, and misinformation, especially from our elected representatives, it’s natural for myths about the government and how it functions to spread like…
After it was created in 1935, the Social Security system has been under constant attack from extremist politicians and party members, but it has survived and continued to provide for our elderly and disabled,…
There’s a lot of news coverage about the national debt, especially as we rush headlong to a possible debt ceiling conflict and eventual recession. If Congress and the president don’t get their act together,…
So, how many people work for the United States government? The U.S. Government is one of the largest employers in the country, accounting for a workforce in the millions. That said, we’re going to…
If it feels like everyone is talking about the national debt, it’s because they usually are. The national debt has always been used as a political weapon by whatever political party isn’t in power…
The National debt is trending upwards, but what does that mean? Understandably, the far-reaching effects of the rising national debt have a significant impact across the board when you consider the many facets of…
If you speak to local residents in La Jolla, a seaside neighborhood in San Diego, California, you’ll hear a common refrain: the roads are absolutely terrible. Cracked pavement, buckled roadways, and pothole issues abound…
With so much news and misinformation about government spending, the government deficit, and the national debt in the media these days, it can be hard to remember exactly what it all really means and…
It goes without saying that the national debt is rising every day as the “clock” continues to show the math heading in the wrong direction. Whether due to an aging population, budget deficits, or…