What is a Debt to GDP Ratio and why does it matter?
Like alien spacecraft in Area 51, our government hides the truth from us because, as Jack Nicholson’s character said in the movie A Few Good Men, “You can’t handle the truth.” The truth is the real government Debt to GDP ratio is several multiples higher than the “official” 105%.
I Changed My Mind: Let NCAA Student-Athletes Make a Little Money !
Starting in 2023, athletes at California colleges will be able to accept money from endorsements for use of their name, image and likeness. Initially, I thought this was just par for the course for “crazy California” but after I heard a segment on NPR on the topic, I decided to do a little more research.
The "Not so Green New Deal"
In the 2018 fall midterm elections, a group of young freshman arrived in the US House of Representatives supporting an agenda of radical change for America called the Green New Deal. It focuses on re-ordering economic activity in the name of climate change. Estimates of the cost of this range from $93 trillion over 10 years to the entire GDP of our planet.