July 17, 2022
Looking at 18th century France and 2022, we can see how winning the lottery is not necessarily a low probability event.
June 21, 2022
In the order for new presidential jets, President Biden changed the new colors that his predecessor had selected.
May 30, 2022
Super-yacht economics involve astronomical maintenance and storage expenses that governments have to absorb after a seizure.
April 11, 2022
Comparing national spending and taxes in the United States to other similar countries, we see big differences.
December 28, 2021
In so many different ways, ranging from time to money, the James Webb Telescope is about billions of years and dollars.
December 10, 2021
One of the little noticed transformative impacts on our lives was the arrival of toll-by-plate, aka, E-ZPass or AET (All Electronic Tolling).
December 1, 2021
During two dates in December, we can worry about federal spending and debt and who won't get a check from the U.S. government.
October 29, 2021
With Chicago announcing the newest universal basic income program, we have some answers about the chance for success from Stockton CA.
September 24, 2021
We can look at a snapshot of different sources of state tax revenue for 2019 and 2021 to see yet another way that Covid-19 affected us.
September 20, 2021
Problems with the debt ceiling connect President Eisenhower's highway spending and President Biden's transportation infrastructure proposals.
July 23, 2021
If the congress does not retain a suspended debt ceiling or raise it, we would quickly see why Alexander Hamilton was right about the public credit.
July 7, 2021
Because tax systems matter, we can look at tax evasion in the U.K., at IRS problems in the U.S., and at the OECD to see what works.