by Daniel Brouse New York State has enacted the Climate Change Superfund Act, a pioneering law that mandates large fossil fuel companies to contribute financially toward mitigating climate change impacts. Signed by Governor Kathy Hochul, this legislation requires major oil, gas, and coal companies to pay a total of $75 billion over 25 years, equating […]
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Climate Change Superfund Act
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Heaven, the Soul, and the Meaning of Life
by Daniel Brouse The questions “How do I get to go to heaven?” and “What is a soul?” have intrigued humans for millennia. These concepts touch on the deepest aspects of human existence, offering not only spiritual and philosophical contemplation but also a search for purpose in the cosmos. Our understanding of these concepts has […]
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How Risk Management Turns to Crisis Management
by Daniel Brouse December 23, 2024 I have spent my life in the study and implementation of risk management. I obtained degrees with honors and academic accolades in economics, philosophy, and logic, including becoming the youngest subscriber to the Federal Reserve’s “Beige Book,” the country’s youngest university-level statistics tutor, and an inductee into both the […]
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Why Are Rates Rising While the Federal Reserve is Cutting?
by Daniel Brouse December 21, 2024 At first glance, it seems counterintuitive: the Federal Reserve is cutting interest rates, yet most other interest rates, particularly long-term ones, are rising. To understand this phenomenon, we need to examine the interplay of economic forces shaping the financial landscape. A Strong Economy Fuels Rising Rates The current U.S. […]
Anthony Fauci: A Case Study in Public-Private Healthcare
by Daniel Brouse December 19, 2024 The United States arguably has one of the most advanced healthcare systems in the world, a feat achieved despite having one of the least healthy populations globally. The true challenge in improving health, economic stability, and overall well-being in the U.S. lies in individual lifestyle choices and personal responsibility. […]
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Balancing the Books: How Public-Private Healthcare Models Can Sustain Economic Growth
by Daniel Brouse December 15, 2024 OVERVIEW Why is the U.S. the only developed country without a fully universal healthcare system? First, it’s important to note that the U.S. does provide a mix of public and private universal healthcare through programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act. These programs ensure that millions of […]
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The Hidden Costs of Short-Term Gains: Inflation, Tariffs, and Fiscal Recklessness
December 1, 2024 It’s important to understand that inflation often lags behind economic policy changes, including the imposition of tariffs. For instance, the Trump administration’s tariffs on Chinese goods, implemented in 2019, did not immediately result in higher consumer prices. The inflationary effects became evident only by mid-2021, as supply chain disruptions, higher costs of […]
The Rise of Public Sadism and Cruelty
Headline: “Woman Who Shot Her Dog Will Head Us Homeland Security” Kristi Noem faced widespread backlash in April this year when she wrote in a memoir that she shot to death an “untrainable” dog that she “hated” on her family farm. The Rise of Public Sadism and Cruelty Part of my recent study reveals a […]
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Political Insight: The Reverse Psychology of “Trump Derangement Syndrome”
I’ve studied what’s often labeled “Trump Derangement Syndrome” since the 1990s, and I believe the root causes include issues like racism and elements of white supremacy. Supporting someone with such views inevitably supports these ideologies, even indirectly. Some of Trump’s base might not identify as white supremacists but are drawn in due to lack of […]
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Political Overview of Economics
The latest economic analysis of the presidential candidates suggests that Trump’s fiscal policies could increase the federal deficit by an estimated $7-10 trillion over the next decade, primarily due to his proposed tax cuts and spending plans. Trump’s approach centers on lowering taxes, particularly for high-income earners and corporations, while increasing defense and infrastructure spending. […]
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