Will the US Government Ever Balance the Budget?
April 7, 2013
With the US national debt the highest its ever been, many citizens are criticizing the government for the way it spends. Check out how the US balances its budget. Source
The Wealth of World Leaders
April 6, 2013
This infographic takes a closer look at President Obama’s $787 billion dollar economic stimulus plan. The larger circles denote what the allocations are for and the encircling lines indicate who or what the money goes to. Source
The Bipartisan Compromise
February 3, 2013
The U.S congress had to come up with a compromise on how to deal with the debt in 2011. This infographic provides information about how the Republicans and the Democrats came up with a compromise to deal with the U.S debt. Source
A Visual Guide To Pissing Off The Financial World
January 15, 2013
This infographic shows a concise explanation of how the AIG bailout pissed off just about every person in America. The American International Group (AIG) managed to get itself in a whole lot of trouble financially, with the government and with every person in America. Source
The Cost & Politics of Economic Inequality
December 7, 2012
The biggest problem with runaway inequality, however, is that it undermines the unity of purpose necessary for any firm, or any nation, to thrive. People don’t work hard, take risks and make sacrifices if they think the rewards will all flow to others. Conservative Republicans use this argument all the time in trying to justify […]
United States of Unhappy Campers
November 13, 2012
This infographic provides information for the state of contentment for Americans. The infographic provides statistics for how overall Americans feel content in their daily life and if the feel content with their government. This infographic displays that American satisfaction is currently at a historic low. Source
Taking Down Terrorists
October 2, 2012
This infographic describes how different units of government and government programs work in the process of counter terrorism. When Osama Bin Laden was captured and killed in May 2011 it was seen as primarily the work of the Navy Seals, however it takes a lot of government units to get the to point of finding […]
The Data Drop
July 8, 2012
U.S. Public Health Service in the form of a tree of life. A Tree of Life whose fruit is ripening to keep all people well. Its annual $34 million for prevention is 1% of the national bill for care and cure.
Surveillance Under the Patriot Act
July 8, 2012
After 9/11 The Patriot Act was meant to protect Americans of another attack, however it also took away a lot of privacy rights formerly granted to America. This infographic shows exactly how privacy was affected after the Patriot Act was enacted and how that’s affected Americans. Source
Presidential Spending: Expenditures by Year
June 1, 2012
A statistical breakdown of presidential spending to GDP ratio from 1981 to present day. Source