Homeless in America
On a single night in January 2015 more than 560,000 Americans were homeless… Homelessness is considered an epidemic in many US cities. As recently as June 2016, the city of Los Angeles, CA has […]
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Racism
July 13, 2016 in American Fulcrum, Book /by af_wpAdminWe must stop allowing racism to be used as a tool. We must understand the difference between racism and culture… Racism, as an action, is a very powerful tool. It is often exploited by […]
Foundation of America
July 12, 2016 in American Fulcrum, Book /by af_wpAdminThe founding principles of our forefathers are not ours to change… As Americans work to build a fulcrum of balance that the legal citizens of our nation can support, we must utilize lessons from […]
Religion
July 11, 2016 in American Fulcrum, Book /by af_wpAdminThe foundation of religion is faith, which gives way to hope. And hope is ours for whatever purpose we choose… Religion is defined as a set of beliefs that give cause, nature and purpose to the universe, usually involving devotion and rituals in observances of a god, and often containing a moral code governing the […]
US Tax System
July 10, 2016 in American Fulcrum, Book /by af_wpAdminIn 2015, more than $4-trillion was generated by our US government in payroll and income taxes… The authors have intentionally left this chapter open to promote engagement with the reader. This chapter is available […]
US Foreign Aid
July 9, 2016 in American Fulcrum, Book /by af_wpAdminThe US gives more than $33 billion annually to 144 foreign nations with no requirement for repayment… United States Foreign Aid is aid given to foreign countries by the US government and is a […]
US Prison System
July 8, 2016 in American Fulcrum, Book /by af_wpAdminUS Taxpayers will pay more than $80 billion to support the US prison systems in 2016… US prisons are overcrowded and expensive to run. The US federal and state governments must implement programs that […]
Illegal Immigration Control
July 7, 2016 in American Fulcrum, Book /by af_wpAdminPrivatizing the control of illegal immigration will create $50 billion of revenue in the US annually… There are many national issues that currently affect the legal citizens of the United States as it relates to illegal immigration. Of primary importance is the extremely high cost of having illegal immigrants in the United States. Our system […]
US Welfare System
July 6, 2016 in American Fulcrum, Book /by af_wpAdminThe total spending on United States welfare will exceed $1 trillion dollars in 2016… US federal and state spending on the US means-tested welfare system is at its highest level in United States history. And according to the current President’s budget plans, means-tested welfare spending will increase for the next decade. The common misconception is […]
US Legal System
July 5, 2016 in American Fulcrum, Book /by af_wpAdminOver 100 million cases were filed in our US court systems in 2015… As of 2015, there were 1,300,705 lawyers licensed to practice law in the United States. Of these US lawyers, more than 950,000 were in private practice. Lawyers in private practice had an average hourly bill rate of $361. In addition, there were […]
K-12 – University – Workplace Security
July 4, 2016 in American Fulcrum, Book /by af_wpAdminMore than 486 children and adults have been killed by active shooters in the US since 2000… To defeat the issue of active shooters, we must first understand the issue. The United States FBI identified 160 active shooter incidents that occurred in the United States between 2000 and 2013. During the first 7 years included […]
US Media Accountability
July 3, 2016 in American Fulcrum, Book /by af_wpAdminJournalists, reporters and media corporations must be rated and held accountable for the accuracy of information provided to America… Currently, there are no accountability measures in place for journalists or reporters. Articles and news feeds are often sensationalized to evoke emotion and to ensure viewership or subscription services. There is no formal accountability for error, […]
US Elected Officials
July 2, 2016 in American Fulcrum, Book /by af_wpAdminQuarterly performance reviews must be conducted on all US elected officials as a measure to enforce “Term Limits”… US government elected officials have the primary responsibility of representing the American people in their elected positions. The fundamental issue, however, is there is no exact measure for accountability of service for our US government elected […]