Keeping the Lights On: How Does Our Government Actually Get Paid For? Ever wonder where all that money for roads, schools, hospitals, and even our national defense comes from? It’s not magic! The government needs funds to operate, just like any other organization. But instead of selling products or services, they rely on a few...
The Money Game: Why Incumbents Often Have the Upper Hand in Elections Ever wondered why it feels like the same faces keep showing up in politics? While many factors contribute to this phenomenon, campaign finance laws play a significant role. Let’s dive into how these laws can sometimes give incumbents – those already holding office...