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The True State of the U.S. Economy
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The True State of the U.S. Economy

Americans are not buying claims that the economy is heading in the right direction. Evidence and common sense both show that the economy is in deep trouble. ...
David Brat
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Of the millions of articles on economics, the U.S. budget, and government economic and fiscal policy, very few treat together the most important issues and policies. Still fewer are written by reputable economists on the issues that actually matter to normal U.S. citizens. Our polarizing politics are imposing strong limitations on which ideas can be published and publicized. Enormous pressure by elite schools and their corresponding supporting foundations and institutions do not allow some of the more controversial issues, including new populist takes, to be heard.

Have you seen any prominent economists weigh in on the implications of our $35 trillion national debt and the long-term impact that it will have on our productivity and economy? Have you seen any articles on the border invasion and the “net impact” of immigration on you and your family? Have you seen any analysis of the full costs, economic and social, of America’s many forever wars?

Don’t forget China. China is currently involved with most of our huge firms, particularly in the technology sector, and these firms have lobbyists who can meet with U.S. representatives, senators, and even the president at a moment’s notice.

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