A headline from Bloomberg on Thursday was indicative of legacy media’s response to new trade data released by the Commerce…
Despite what progressives have been arguing lately, the United States does not have a tax problem. Federal revenues, even after…
In the last weeks of January, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) released his $70.8 billion proposed operating budget for fiscal…
There is something emotionally satisfying about watching a wealthy person call for higher taxes on people like himself. It feels…
In 1980, America’s publicly held debt reached more than $712 billion (about $2.8 trillion in 2025 dollars), or roughly 25…
Aside from war threats in the Middle East, the two biggest domestic public policy challenges in the early summer of…
“Mammoth spending bills are bankrupting America!” Elon Musk wrote over a shared tweet showing the national debt trendline resembling an…
America’s debt-addicted government just lost its triple-A credit rating from Moody’s, as it previously had from fellow rating agencies S&P…
As of Friday, the United States is no longer a member of the elite club of top-tier debtors. Credit rating…