Facing the Future
RADIO SHOW & PODCAST
Facing the Future
Budget Gimmicks Don’t Fool the Economy
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No Simple Solutions for Unsustainable Debt
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Bonus Episode: Full Interview with Rep. Schweikert (R-AZ)
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U.S. Debt is Headed for Record Level
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The Federal Budget Lacks Fiscal Sanity
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The Inflationary Risk of Rising Debt
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Deficit Fix Requires Hard Choices Not Gimmicks
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Trump’s Balanced Budget Pitch Doesn’t Add Up
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Creating a U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund?
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Beware of the Bond Vigilantes
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Who Has the Power of the Purse?
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Budget Discipline Requires Political Will
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Daunting Debt Projections Greet Trump Administration
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Moving Beyond Zombie Rule of the Budget
Deep Dives
Learn More About Our Issues
This past Thursday and Friday, I had the privilege of visiting the University of Iowa in Iowa City to engage with students, faculty, and community members on the pressing issues surrounding our nation’s fiscal policy. Hosted in collaboration with the Tippie College of Business, the visit was an inspiring reminder of the power of civic engagement and education in shaping a more fiscally responsible future. A highlight of the trip was facilitating Principles & Priorities, The Concord Coalition’s interactive federal budget…
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Engaging the Next Generation in Carrollton: Federal Budget Conversations at the University of West Georgia
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Shaping the Future at the 2025 Fiscal Challenge Finals presented by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation
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Budget Experts Across Partisan Divides Agree Congress Should Use Consistent, Rational, and Transparent Measures of Costs and Savings
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The Senate Budget Committee’s Fantasy Plan Would Add Nearly $6 Trillion to the Debt
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Engaging Future Leaders at American University
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We Need a Real Discussion About Reforming Social Security to Prevent Insolvency and Benefit Cuts – Not More Fake News
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Kerrey-Danforth Commission Findings Still Need Solutions Thirty Years Later
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Means-Testing Federal Benefits and Tax Expenditures
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Historical Tax Rates: The Rhetoric and Reality of Taxing the Rich
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The President’s Budget in Green, Yellow, and Red
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Fiscal Challenges Facing the Next Administration (Rudman Center Event)
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The Limit on Social Security Taxes and Benefits
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Taxing Social Security Benefits
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History and Future of the Social Security Trust Fund: Part III
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Our Budget Exercises
Learn the importance of fiscal responsibility and the choices involved in our interactive budget exercises designed for individuals or groups.
