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Stripping climate protections weakens America

Climate change is a threat multiplier. Rising sea levels threaten U.S. naval bases. Extreme weather strains National Guard deployments. Drought and displacement fuel instability and terrorism. When the climate shifts, so do conflict zones.

Tariff ‘Mission Accomplished’ hype is just that

Americans don’t live by headlines and press releases, and they don’t live in the macro economy either. Declaring “Mission Accomplished” for the macro economy won’t convince people they’re better off in their own micro-economies when they’re not.

The real problem with the defense budget

Self-destructive spending habits are more likely to impact Americans’ daily lives than a foreign adversary. Cutting missions abroad is the first step toward restoring fiscal sanity and ensuring the solvency of America’s defense strategy.

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