Executive Summary 9 out of 10 Americans believe the rising debt is driving up the cost of living, yet the bipartisan reforms needed to address the problem remain greatly out of reach amid persistent political polarization A fiscal commission could provide a structured, bipartisan process for developing the structural changes to restore solvency to the … Continue reading
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Why Young Americans Must Turn from Government Intervention and Reform Entitlements
Executive Summary The national debt is fundamentally a generational issue; running large budget deficits to finance tax cuts or spending increases today places an undue burden on younger and future generations. By borrowing more today, policymakers are effectively promising higher taxes and lower spending on future taxpayers and government beneficiaries; at the very least, younger and future … Continue reading