The depletion dates for Social Security and Medicare’s Trust Funds are rapidly approaching.
The percentage of income that Americans pay in taxes can vary widely and depend on many factors.
Compared to historical trends and other advanced economies, corporate tax revenues in the United States are low.
Many options exist to reduce the imbalance between spending and revenues, including additional taxes on wealthier Americans.
Healthcare spending in the United States totaled 18.3 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2021.
The United States has one of the most expensive health systems in the world.
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