Americans are now deeper in debt than any other time in our nation’s history. Especially acute are mounting debts on past due mortgage payments, student loans and medical bills. In fact, medical debt is one of the most often mentioned causes of personal bankruptcies in the U.S. and the situation has only gotten worse during the pandemic. … [Read more...]
The U.S. Constitution Says Treat All Defendants the Same
Equal treatment under the law, right? I think every American agrees that when it comes to law enforcement all citizens should be treated the same way. So, how to explain the disparity in post-arrest treatment between last year’s George Floyd protestors and this year’s detainees from the breach at the U.S. Capitol? … [Read more...]
Are Guns Really the Problem?
The White House is launching a new assault to bring down the crime rate. As you’ve likely heard crime, especially homicides, has exploded in many major hotspot cities over the last year or so. President Biden says he knows what to do, he’s been at this for years and he’s got a plan ready to launch that includes several definitive steps. … [Read more...]
Incarceration Nation: Even After Prison Many Americans are Held Captive
Did you realize that there are more Americans on parole or probation than are held within the prison system? Yep, it’s hard to fathom but 1 in 58 American adults – about 4.4 million citizens – are currently under some sort of community supervision. Do they all need to be? Doubtful. And the status quo is costing taxpayers billions every single year. … [Read more...]
The Florida Condo Collapse – Lots of Blame to Go Around
While politicians in Washington continue to play games with an urgently needed $1 trillion infrastructure relief bill the nation was hit full face with the cost of ignoring what needs to be rebuilt in this country. The collapse of half the Champlain Towers South condo in Surfside, Florida should act as a red flag warning for us all. The trillion-dollar fix-it bill is pending because much of America, like the Champlain Towers, is in dire need … [Read more...]
Here’s Why Most Arrested Rioters Will Not Be Prosecuted
Perhaps you’ve heard about charges being dropped against most of last summer’s George Floyd protestors. Prosecutors from Oregon to New York have chosen not to pursue a host of different charges against those arrested after peaceful protests turned into destructive riots. Outrageous, you might think. If someone commits the crime of looting, arson, property damage or physical assault they should do the time. What is wrong with these … [Read more...]
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