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A headcount determines over a $T in aid and political power for the next decade. Here are its insights.

Before we get mad at another celebrity, can we first stop politicians from leaching millions from us?

Macroeconomics was once described to me as voodoo. Nobody can agree on how it works.

More than terrorists, cyber-attacks, or nuclear war, it’s our debt that keeps our Department of Defense (DoD) up at night.

When it seems at its worst, government needed the most. Structural unemployment and autarky have our government taking a hands on approach designing American industry.

How we define poverty is so backwards it'll have you rethinking fairness and equality in the US.

The world moves through four Levels of development on the road from huts to houses. Hans Rosling's Factfulness shows our words for 'rich' and 'poor' never caught up.

We made it too hard for low-income people to find work.

Unemployment pays middle-class wages. Original Proposal: The Myth of American Inequality: How Government Biases Policy Debate -John Early, Phil Gramm, Robert Ecklund Policy Proposal: Restrict all welfare programs, both federal and state, to low-income Americans who, to qualify, must be actively looking for work or advancing their education. This wasn't the plan. Welfare was created as a path to re-employment, now we pay people $30,600 on average¹ to stay on their couch. This

Give families the tuition and let schools complete for students. Original Proposal: The Myth of American Inequality: How Government Biases Policy Debate -Phil Gramm, Robert Ekelund, John Early Proposal: Let the dollar follow the kid. Give parents the money the county spends on their kid's education and let them choose whether to put it towards the public school or a charter. Competition improves outcomes. Com: together. Petere: to strive toward. To compete, literally, is to s

In Demon Copperhead, Barbara Kingsolver moves David Copperfield to opioid-era Appalachia and dares us to confront our complicity before calling him a redneck.

James Franco is asking all the right questions, who says Hollywood can't get political. Worse than the Decepticons , we owe ourselves....