Personal Reflections on U.S. Economic Policy Since 1900. Throughout the 20th century, the United States flip-flopped on government intervention regulating the market economy. By the early 1900s, American firms saw a fair share of labor movements, conservation quotas, and anti-trust laws impacted by a broadening of executive power. The Roaring Twenties ruled on an unyielding …
If you are 52 years old or younger, you might want to store money under your mattress. A bleak 2019 report by the Social Security Board of Trustees found retirement funds on a path to depletion by 2035, forcing Congressional lawmakers to make swift and bold decisions on the fate of the nearly $3.0 trillion …
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As obesity-related illnesses are speculated to strain up to one-fifth of the national healthcare expenditure, federal agencies have spent decades embarked to reform the American diet through social and economic intervention. Among low-income consumers, the risk is exacerbated by tight budget constraints favoring cheap, high-calorie foods. But what if you can get paid to eat …
