This stunning one minute animation breaks down U.S. government discretionary spending from 1963 all the way until today.
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These critical minerals are needed for tech, defense, and industry, yet most of them are mainly imported from outside of the United States.
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The national debt keeps growing and growing. But what’s driving that trend, and when will the situation reach a critical mass of attention?
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Kowloon Walled City was known as an enclave for criminals, but that only tells one side of the story. The informal settlement also had a thriving economy.
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Ever wonder who holds U.S. debt abroad? This infographic shows foreign holders of U.S. treasuries, as well as the debt from other countries held by U.S.
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The American Society of Civil Engineers says that if the growing infrastructure gap is not closed, it will create a $4 trillion drag on U.S. GDP by 2025
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Even though hackers get all the publicity and media attention, the greatest cybersecurity threat may actually come from inside an organization.
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This survey of over 1,000 Americans tells you what people actually believe about fracking, coal, climate change, and other hot button energy issues in the U.S.
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How big is $19.5 trillion, really? This infographic visualizes the U.S. national debt in comparison to other numbers that might be more familiar.
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This map shows global defense spending by country – and it puts U.S. military spending into perspective.
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