America's Race to Default

Where does the money really come from—and where does it all go?

U.S. Government Finances takes a detailed look at the numbers behind America's economy, breaking down federal revenue, taxes, Social Security, Medicare, defense spending, national debt, government programs, and the long-term financial obligations facing the country. Through statistics, historical comparisons, and financial analysis, the book explores how government spending has expanded over time and what that could mean for fut...