Constitution
Some Things Never Change
This month we have a variation on a theme – the U.S. government spends more money than it has and runs up another massive budget deficit. Some things never change. In June, the US government ran another big deficit of $174.16 billion, continuing the trend of...
Court Packing: Unnecessary and Improper
Is Court Packing Constitutional? Based on how they want to use it – no, and it’s not even close. Expanding the size of the court for logistical reasons is authorized by the Constitution and has been done in the past, but doing so in order to drive political...This should be pretty obvious by now. The federal government's spending problem is definitely not temporary. @mmaharrey10th#economy #inflation #nationaldebt #truth #politics #liberty pic.twitter.com/BzwNxod9hx
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The US Spending Problem Is Not Transitory
There is an ongoing debate about whether high inflation is “transitory” or rising prices are going to be more long-term and persistent. One thing for sure, the US government spending problem isn’t transitory. And that has pretty significant...
Occam’s Razor
Occam’s Razor tells us the simplest answer is usually the best. The explanation that requires the fewest assumptions is usually correct. But in politics, there is a completely different standard. The most complex, assumption-filled, convoluted explanation...