Opinion: How to fix America’s federal finances

Opinion by David M. Walker, The Hill SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/personalfinance/opinion-how-to-fix-america-s-federal-finances/ar-AA1p8IgJ?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=052cbf9d4cdb4604a07eca853c62d458&ei=79 The federal government is now at record levels of both total debt-to-GDP and mandatory spending as a percentage…

Intel’s Vast Cost-Cutting Plan Takes Shape

Story by Timothy Green, The Motley Fool, 6/23/23 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/intel-s-vast-cost-cutting-plan-takes-shape/ar-AA1cVNuG?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=391cbb964d2046ab8e31343c49cf6712&ei=42 EDITORIAL These kinds of measures are ALSO needed at the state and federal government level.…

US civics scores show the REAL threat to democracy

Opinion by Post Editorial Board, New York Post, 5/6/23 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/us-civics-scores-show-the-real-threat-to-democracy/ar-AA1aQsUc?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=e4edddc82d1249a8a0c7af8897174623&ei=31 Can a democracy survive if its youth know nothing about government or civic participation? The United…

Why is fiscal responsibility not discussed anymore?

Opinion by Sheldon H. Jacobson, Ph.D., The Hill, 9/26/22 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/why-is-fiscal-responsibility-not-discussed-anymore/ar-AA12gcOm?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=e2c482002ed347259333ea367cc50379 We are fast approaching the midterm elections on Nov. 8. Both parties are working diligently to…

Don’t blame the Constitution for congressional inaction

Opinion by Zachary Faria, Washington Examiner, 7/13/22 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/don-t-blame-the-constitution-for-congressional-inaction/ar-AAZy1xd?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=0fbd7ad2f33449cf9a227cec3b4a65b8 Writing for the Atlantic, David French laments that the Constitution “isn’t working” because Congress refuses to do its…