When the budget is on Auto Pilot, there is little flexibility for Congress.
The Budget Autopilot Challenge
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Social Security: Why Worker Ratios matter?
A steady reduction in the ratio of Workers to Beneficiaries is putting strain on Social Security.
Government Donations
How to Donate to our Government: The Options Explained. A Quick Reference to how to help your country.
SCOTUS Modern Tariffs: From Revenue Tool to Geopolitics
SCOTUS Ruling – The shifting roles of Tariffs from revenue to geopolitical power projection, and the historical roles of Congress and the President.
Debasement Trade Explained: What you should know
Capital Reallocation in response to Debt The "Debasement Trade" is a prominent investment strategy in current finance, defined by the systematic movement of...
The Anti-Deficiency Act: Explainer
Anti-Deficiency Act: History and Functions The Anti-Deficiency Act (ADA) is Congress’s principal enforcement mechanism for its constitutional “power of the purse.”...
Budgets and the Wisdom of Moms
Budgets, and Life Lessons from Mom
Government Shutdown: Open, Closed, Slowed
Government Shutdown: simple reference to what stays open, closed, paused, or reduced during the budget stalemate.
Mandatory vs Discretionary vs Entitlements: a simple explainer
Federal Budget Terms – Mandatory, Entitlements, Discretionary – Explained. The Key to understand Federal Spending.
