America’s Paradox: The “Richest” Nation Drowning in Debt and Screwing Over Its People
How the lack of understanding of a citizenry contributes to the downfall of Democracy more than any elected official ever could
We’re the envy of the world with our shiny GDP—until one flat tire sends half of us into financial ruin.
Welcome back to Uncomfortable, the place where we talk about what everyone else pretends not to notice. Today’s subject? America’s most embarrassing magic trick: calling itself “rich” while it drowns in IOUs.
I sat down with my source, economist, author, and equal-opportunity critic of Washington’s financial buffoonery. The man doesn’t mince words—and frankly, why should he?
