The Cura Annonae Roman Entitlement program both helped and ultimately hurt Rome.
The Cura Annonae: A Historical Lesson in Entitlement Programs
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Why is How Much the Government Spends a Moving Target?
How much did we spend? The question seems simple...
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Are Billionaires the answer to our Tax problems?
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Shaping Choice or Providing an Essential Service?
Navigating the Fine Line: Transparency and Privacy in Government Spending
In an era where information is more accessible than ever, the push for openness and transparency in government spending has gained momentum.
New World Order: The Bretton Woods Legacy and Shifting Reserve Currency Sands
One of the most important events of the 20th century, a New Global Order of the ages.
Debt to the Penny
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