In Louisiana and across the country, good tax policy can improve the wellbeing of hardworking individuals, families and small businesses. That’s why we were pleased to see the tax provisions in One Big Beautiful Bill signed into law by President Donald Trump. This was a big win – averting a $4 trillion tax hike on […] The post ARNOLD AND ERSPAMER: One big beautiful win … now it’s time to go for two appeared first on The Hayride.| The Hayride
(The Center Square) – By fiscal year 2035, the national debt is set to surpass $53 trillion, or 120% of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product, according to a new estimate by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. The updated number – which CRFB reached by assuming that all current trade deals and tariffs remain in effect – is $1 trillion … Read more| The Heartlander
After three years of getting $1,000/month, universal basic income recipients were actually a little deeper in debt than before.| Reason.com
Both parties—and the voters—are to blame for the national debt fiasco.| Reason.com
A black swan is a crisis that comes out of nowhere. A gray rhino, by contrast, is a problem we have known about for a long time, but can’t or won’t stop, that will at some point crash i…| Economist Writing Every Day
No, Sir Winston will not interrupt his first million years to comment on the national debt. And I’m not going to suggest what he would think about it. Heaven forbid. I just sifted through Churchill by Himself for applicable quotations to answer your question. Chronological order. Draw your own conclusions. The post Squandermania: Churchill on Debt Limits appeared first on The Churchill Project - Hillsdale College.| The Churchill Project – Hillsdale College
The U.S. is on track to run out of money to pay its bills as early as August without congressional action.| AP News
Michael Anton—newly dubbed “MAGA’s Machiavelli”—gets a profile in The Free Press and some well-deserved recognition. Well-read, well-spoken, and well-dressed, Anton has done more than many realize to shape U.S. policies and political thought in the Trump Era. Meanwhile, Trump seems to sour on Putin and takes flak from some for not catching wise on Putin. But will he suffer any political consequences? Closer to home, Elon Musk throws in the towel on DOGE in light of a spendin...| The American Mind
Who remembers early April when the markets seemed like they were going to collapse due to Trump’s tariffs? If you have looked at the markets recently, you may have noticed that they are mostly back. Some indexes are just a few percentage points from their all-time highs. Others, like international indexes, are at their all-time […] The post The Markets Survived the First Wave… What’s Next? appeared first on Lazy Man and Money.| Lazy Man and Money
I. What’s the Debt? How big is the U.S. national debt? Some reports say that it’s $36 trillion and others say it’s $29 trillion. The two numbers may cause some confusion but both are correct. They simply measure two different things. The larger number is the gross debt, which consists of all forms of U.S. […]| The Concord Coalition
Elon Musk is not going to have much luck if entitlements and defense spending are off the table.| The Dispatch
