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Presidential Comparisons
This chart shows Presidents who succeeded in the last 75 years by public approval ratings. At the time of his assassination, JFK's rating...
davidcogd
Jan 14, 20251 min read


The Future of Mexico
President Trump has put the subject of U.S. Territorial Expansion on the table. The United States grew from the original 13 States by...
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Dec 28, 20242 min read


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Dec 8, 20240 min read


Elitism & Politics
Many people believe they have a superior view of social agendas which they seek to impose by Federal mandates and Lawsuits. This is the...
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Dec 5, 20242 min read


Growth In Federal Government & Spending
Previous Cogport posts covered the extent of Federal Spending and Budget Deficit. The National Debt is no longer a “looming” crisis. ...
davidcogd
Nov 26, 20242 min read


Federal Revenue & Spending - The National Debt
In Previous Reports, Cogport provided background on U.S. Federal Revenue and Spending. Here is a recap: 2023 Federal Revenue – All...
davidcogd
Nov 21, 20242 min read


Federal Spending - Where does The Money Go ?
The previous Cogport post provided facts about the massive growth in Federal Government as measured by Spending Trends. The Federal...
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Nov 18, 20242 min read


Federal Spending and Deficits
In the last Cogport post, we reviewed the original intent of the U.S. Constitution that framed a concept of limited Federal Government. ...
davidcogd
Nov 16, 20242 min read


A Limit To Federal Power & Spending
Over 70% of the country believes we are going in the wrong direction. This is a good time to review the founding principles of the United...
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Nov 14, 20242 min read


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Nov 11, 20240 min read
The Ultra Wealthy - Top 10 in U.S. History
The growth of Ultra Wealthy individuals in the U.S. has become a topic of public discussion and concern. For Perspective, here is an...
davidcogd
Nov 1, 20241 min read
Tax Policy and Fairness - Final Summary
In previous posts, Cogport provided history and proposals on Tax Policy. This issue affects both the Economy and Government Funding....
davidcogd
Oct 24, 20243 min read


Tax Policy, Fairness & The Economy - Part 8
Previous Reports in this series presented Cogport Proposals for Personal and Capital Gains Tax Policy. This Report will cover the issue...
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Oct 20, 20243 min read


Tax Policy, Fairness & The Economy - Part 7
The previous report covered a summary of Federal Spending and a proposal to limit Federal Spending to a budget equating to 18% of...
davidcogd
Oct 17, 20243 min read


Tax Policy, Fairness, & the Economy - Part 6.
In previous reports, Cogport established a Foundation of information to understand current and proposed Tax Policy and the future of...
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Oct 15, 20243 min read


Tax Policy, Fairness & the Economy - Part 5
In this series on Tax Policy, Fairness and the Economy, Cogport has presented background data needed to understand the current situation....
davidcogd
Oct 13, 20242 min read
Tax Policy, Fairness, & the Economy - Part 4
In the first three posts in this series, Cogport reviewed the background on Taxes of Personal Income, Capital Gains, and Corporate...
davidcogd
Oct 7, 20243 min read
Tax Policy, Fairness, & The Economy - Part 3
The first two posts in this Cogport series covered the subject of Federal Taxes and Personal Income. This Post will cover Federal Taxes...
davidcogd
Oct 2, 20242 min read
Tax Policy, Fairness, & the Economy - Part 2
In the First Post of this series, Cogport reviewed the history of Personal Income Tax. The subject is hard to absorb in detail with all...
davidcogd
Sep 29, 20243 min read


Tax Policy, Fairness, and the Economy
The Year 1913 was a pivotal moment in the future of U.S. History and economics. The ratification of the 16th Amendment in 1913 allowed...
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Sep 24, 20243 min read
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