The U.S. immigration system is far too generous to new arrivals as budget deficits soar.
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Town In Illinois Starts Laying Off Police Officers & Firemen Because Of Pension Crisis
Cracks in the Illinois pension system are now starting to turn into breaks.
California Has Spent Almost $1 Trillion On Welfare
California not only has wasted taxpayers money over a 23 year time period but now has the highest poverty rate in the country.
NCAA Final Four: How Much Is Each School’s Tuition?
The NCAA Final Four is set and the teams are
Social Security And Medicare Budgets Will Double In Next Decade
The above entitlement programs are on an unsustainable path that the Gen X and Millennial Generations will have to address. Continue reading →
State Budgets Are Starting To Face Deficits Due To Obamacare
Obamacare delivered the trojan horse of a debt bomb when it was implemented. Now state legislators are left to deal with actual budget consequences from expanded medicaid.
Government Deficit In President Trump’s First Year 115% Less Then President Obama’s
Economic analysis of our government debt and deficits are horrific, but under President Trump, first year growth of debt is way down compared to his predecessor. Continue reading →
Oklahoma Has To Use Tobacco Settlement Money To Cover Medicaid Spending
States spending on medicaid is growing bigger and ways to fund it are becoming more creative.
State of Kentucky Government Worker 401k Retirement Proposal May Be Vision For Other States
Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin is proposing a 401k retirement plan to move state workers off their broken pension system. Continue reading →
Are Taxpayers About To Revolt Against The NFL?
For many decades, NFL owners have set up sweet financial deals for themselves with local governments at the expense of the taxpayer. There are now some signs this could be ending. Continue reading →
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