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The US Census: Political Power & $$

The US Census: Political Power & $$

The US Census: Political Power & $$

A headcount of the US determines over a trillion dollars in federal aid and political power for the next decade. Here are its insights....

Our Greatest Threat Is...Ourselves?

Our Greatest Threat Is...Ourselves?

Our Greatest Threat Is...Ourselves?

I'm larger than the US economy, more threatening than cyber attacks, most of you have me, and I'm not going anywhere. What am I? More...

Why the World is Better Than You Think

You're in it :)
Global poverty halved in the last 60 years
Income inequality is only 25% its reported value
The Knicks are relevant
Bitcoin
Relatively peaceful times we're living in
Literacy rates are at an all time high
Poverty rate is only 1%, not the reported 12% (2017)
Renewable energy is expanding
Women are more educated than ever before

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End The Fed

End The Fed

End The Fed

There’s one economic law so powerful, ignoring it got Plato sold into slavery—while mastering it helped Alexander conquer the known...

Reciprocal Tariffs: A Misnomer of the Highest Degree

Reciprocal Tariffs: A Misnomer of the Highest Degree

Reciprocal Tariffs: A Misnomer of the Highest Degree

Trump's reciprocal tariffs aren't reciprocal or tariffs. On April 2nd, he held up a board claiming to show two things: the tariffs other...

Income Policy

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Our World Isn't Static

James Madison's Warning:

"Of all the enemies to public liberty war is, perhaps, the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other. War is the parent of armies; from these proceed debts and taxes; and armies, and debts, and taxes are the known instruments for bringing the many under the domination of the few. No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare."

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