GOUSA VOTER POLL REVEALS SHOCKING POLITICAL SUPPORT ON THE ISSUES FOR REPUBLICANS VS DEMOCRATS IN CONGRESS BY 5 to 1; TRUMP BESTS HARRIS BY 40 TO 1
BOSTON, July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A recent voter poll of registered Wisconsin voters showed shocking results; on the issues, voters support Republicans in Congress 67% vs 13% for Democrats. GOUSA Logo In the wake of the attempted assassination of former President Trump in Butler, PA, and Joe Biden’s subsequent withdrawal under pressure from his party as the Democratic nominee, now more than ever we must unite. A poll of registered voters in Wisconsin, commissioned by Grand Opportunity USA “GOUSA®” and conducted by Gravis Marketing, a nonpartisan political research firm, has demonstrated that voters in America are strongly united on the key issues. According to John Paul Moran, Founder and CEO of GOUSA, “While…
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GOUSA’s John Paul Appeared on NewsMax2’s with Ed Henry
GOUSA’s John Paul Moran was featured on NEWSMAX2, Newsmax Media’s live streaming service, with Ed Henry: The Briefing show aired on Monday March 3rd at 6:30 ET / 3:30 PT. (Or, catch the replay at 11:30 pm ET / 8:30 pm PT). Watch NEWSMAX2 for…
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GOUSA VOTER POLL REVEALS SHOCKING POLITICAL SUPPORT ON THE ISSUES FOR REPUBLICANS VS DEMOCRATS IN CONGRESS BY 5 to 1; TRUMP BESTS HARRIS BY 40 TO 1
BOSTON, July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A recent voter poll of registered Wisconsin voters showed shocking results; on the issues, voters support Republicans in Congress 67% vs 13% for Democrats. GOUSA Logo In the wake of the attempted assassination of former President Trump in Butler, PA, and Joe Biden’s subsequent withdrawal under pressure from his…
What Can Republicans Learn from the Success of European Conservatives in Attracting Young Voters?
EU Conservatives Won Big With the Help of Younger Voters. Here’s How. One of the most significant and underreported political events of recent years is the changing nature of youth politics. In places as diverse as India, Canada, Japan and the United States, younger voters…
#Bidenomics Fail: Federal Reserve Sees the Economy Weakening
The latest issue of the Fed’s Beige Book shows an economy stagnant with growing downside risks. The Fed’s analysis of the economy shows that Bidenomics is a failure. The Fed’s own summary of economic activity says it all. Growth has stalled: “Economic activity was about…
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Young Germans Shifting to Pro-Opportunity Political Parties
The Opportunity Agenda is catching on in Germany too. A new survey shows a growing affection for conservative parties among young Germans. Like young Americans who increasingly find a second Trump presidency more attractive than four more years of the failures of Joe Biden, young…
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Bidenomics Fail: Most Millennials, Gen Zs Not Able to Save in Today’s Economy
A new survey from the National Endowment for Financial Education (NAFE) reveals the truly dire nature of the financial situation of young people in America today. When asked how well the statement “I am just getting by financially” describes their current situation, 71 percent of…
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Free Speech Crushed: A Majority of Stanford Students Support Canceling Conservative Speakers
GOUSA believes that the biggest problem that America faces doesn’t come from abroad. Rather, it’s that our elites don’t believe in American values such as free speech, individual liberty or the free enterprise system. Jonathan Turley’s April 19 column provides more evidence of the elite disdain for these…
Slouching Towards 1984
The US House of Representatives voted 273-147 last week to extend the many tenacles of the surveillance state by forcing businesses as mundane as fitness centers or hardware stores to assist the NSA in warrantless searches of US citizens. The founders would be aghast. The…
Five Signs Biden’s Economic Policies Have Been a Disaster
Joe Biden’s policies have brought back something not seen since the 1970s. No, not disco. I’m talking about stagflation—stagnant economic activity coupled with rising prices. Biden’s high tax and oppressive regulatory policies have throttled economic activity. At the same time, his massive spending programs and…
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Will the Census Bureau Hand Biden the 2024 Election?
The 2024 election looks to be very close. Just a few electoral votes are up for grabs. Census Bureau “errors” in the 2020 population counts give the Democrats a big head start in the race to 270 electoral votes. Most of the 538 votes in…
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Lack of Hope Causing Young Americans to Doom Spend
Two in five Gen Zs and Millennials are doom spending according to a survey of 1000 consumers by Credit Karma. Doom spending is defined as spending money as way to cope with stress about the economy and war. It’s evidence of a lack of hope in…
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How Government is Making Millennials, Gen Z into Perpetual Renters
High housing costs and low inventory are creating generations of perpetual renters. The culprit: government policy. The answer: an opportunity agenda for residential housing. A big part of the American Dream is being able to own your own home. That dream is fading fast for…
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Five Signs the Recession is Already Here
The American economy has been transformed over the last three years through centralized economic planning and big government spending. Americans have less freedom to make economic choices today than any time in the past 25 years. The result. Not prosperity. Most Americans believe that the…
Are You in an Anti-Free Speech State?
Jonathan Turley has compiled a handy lists of state governments that oppose free speech. Scroll down for the complete list. In Missouri v. Biden, the Fifth Circuit found that the federal government engaged in acts of coerced censorship by pressuring social media platforms to “remove…
Record Numbers Leaving Congress, GOUSA Ratings More Important Than Ever
Record numbers of members are leaving Congress. That means that there’s a more pressing need for information on where politicians stand than in 2022 or past cycles. GOUSA’s rating system is unique in that we are the only organization that rates based on a comprehensive…
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Young Voters Rally to Conservative Parties in the USA, Canada and Argentina
Young Americans are turning thumbs down to the statist policies of the Democrats. Polls show Trump leading Biden among 18-35 year olds. But it’s not just the USA. Young people are rejecting socialism and the parties of the left throughout the world. The most recent…
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Share of Young Adults Living with Parents Highest in 80 Years
The percentage of young adults that live with their parents is higher now than at any time since the Great Depression of the 1930s. Almost one in two now live with parents. The inability of young people to form their own households is a long-term…
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If Democrats Are Rigging Their Own Elections, Why Does the Media Still Deny the Existence of Fraud in Multiparty Elections?
There’s plenty of evidence of rigged elections and vote fraud in Democratic Party primary elections. Why is it so hard for the media to acknowledge that the same thing goes on in general elections? These days if a Republican complains about vote fraud and rigged…
What Does “Joe Biden” Mean to You?
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New Study Shows Gen Z Wants Job Flexibility and Opportunity
New report from the consulting firm Oliver Wyman has lots of interesting data on what young people in the United States and the United Kingdom look for in a job. An astonishing 62 percent of Gen Z workers are at least passively looking for a job as…
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#Socialismfail: The Economic Plight of Chinese Youth Demonstrates Yet Again That Socialism Doesn’t Work
Surveys show that roughly half of the young people in America have a positive view of socialism. Yet socialism has failed everywhere it’s been tried. Typically, it is young people that are harmed the most by socialist economic policies. The economic plight of young people…
Oliver Anthony’s Pro-Freedom, Anti-Authoritarian Song Goes Viral
Oliver Anthony’s Rich Men North of Richmond could be the anthem of our times. Anthony sings of the corruption in Washington, deep state spying, inflation and the rotten economy. Most Americans can identify. Rich Men North of Richmond is at the top of iTunes chart. …
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#Bidenomicsfail: Just 1 in 3 Gen Zs Say They Can Handle a $400 Emergency Expense
Joe Biden wants us to think that the economy is doing great. In fact, the Biden economy has large numbers of Americans living on the edge. Morning Consult survey found that only 32 percent of Gen Z report that they could pay for an unanticipated…
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Biden Debt Tsunami Causes Fitch To Downgrade America’s Credit Rating
Fitch ratings announced that it has downgraded the credit rating of the U.S. government from AAA to AA+ Every American is going to pay for Washington’s irresponsibility though higher taxes and higher interest rates. Fitch’s announcement of their rating change highlights the massive amount of…
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Canada’s Conservatives Are Attracting Gen Z Voters. What Can Republicans Learn from Them?
The Republican party lags far behind the Democrats in attracting young voters. What is the Canadian Conservative Party doing right and the Republican Party doing wrong? Polling data from Canada shows that the Conservative Party has a significant lead among Gen Zs and Millennials over…
China’s Youth Unemployment Problem Provides More Evidence That Socialism Doesn’t Work
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America’s Core Problem: Those with The Least Pride in the USA Control All its Major Institutions
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What Young Americans Really Think About the Use of Race in College Admissions
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What Democrats and Republicans Really Think About Biden and Trump
The Daily Mail asked voters for their one-word descriptions of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. The responses of Democrats and Republicans on the leading candidate of their own party is telling. Most Republicans see Donald Trump in a positive light. The words that Republicans most…
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Warning to Dems: Show Trials Often Don’t Work Out as Planned
Democrats and most of the legacy media are elated at the indictment of Donald Trump on charges relating to the possession of classified material. They should moderate their glee. Politically motivated prosecutions often don’t go as intended. The indictment of former president Donald Trump on…
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Slouching Towards 1984: Shocking Numbers of Young Americans Embrace the Surveillance State
One wonders whether they still teach Orwell in schools these days. Almost one in three members of Gen Z says that they would accept government surveillance cameras in their home. A new survey from the Cato Institute asked Americans about their view on government…
What’s Up With College Professors These Days?
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What’s More Dangerous: Haiti or America’s Democrat-run Cities?
Human rights groups are concerned with violence in Haiti. However, America’s Democrat-run cities have murder rates several times higher. Human rights groups are labeling what’s happening in Haiti as a humanitarian disaster. In the first quarter of 2023, 846 people have been killed. There’s even…
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Our Woke Military is Becoming a Joke
The U.S. military used to be held in the highest esteem by the public. No more. Public confidence in the military has plummeted. The military has gone woke and is increasingly becoming a joke. Contrast the way that the Navy used to recruit sailors with…
#BidenFail: Only 9 Percent of Young NH Dems Support Biden 2024
With Joe Biden likely to announce a run for a second term, a Granite State Poll shows Biden overwhelmingly rejected by NH Dems, especially younger ones. A Granite State Poll released on April 20 shows that Joe Biden has almost no support whatsoever among young…
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New Mortgage Rules Demonstrate That Washington Never Learns From Its Policy Failures
To quote Forrest Gump: Stupid is as stupid does. The Biden Administration now wants homebuyers with good credit to subsidize homebuyers with bad credit. You’d think that Washington politicians would have learned something from the 2008 financial crisis. No. Stupid is as stupid does. …
Dem Economic Policy Fail: 75 percent of Young Americans Under Financial Stress
A new CNBC survey finds that three in four Americans between the ages of 18 and 34 are under stress because of their personal finances. Just over two years into the Biden and Americans are under a huge degree of financial stress. Seventy percent of…
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Beware of the Uniparty’s New Patriot Act
The RESTRICT Act, which would ban TikTok, is far worse than that. It’s largest assault on our First Amendment rights to speech and expression since the Patriot Act. are behind it. A group of establishment Republicans and Democrats are pushing the aptly-named RESTRICT Act, ostensibly…
Here Are The 86 Democrats That Voted Against Denouncing Socialism
And 14 more voted “present” A total of 100 Democrats either voted against or voted present on a House resolution denouncing the horrors of socialism and opposing the implementation of socialist policies in America. The list appears below—sorted by state and including vote position. Since…
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America Needs GOUSA’s Opportunity Agenda
Polls show that Americans are increasingly pessimistic about the future of the country and their personal economic situation. For too many Biden’s America is no longer land of opportunity. GOUSA wants to change that. The March 2023 Wall Street Journal/National Opinion Research Center survey…
Political Prosecutions of Donald Trump A Toxin in America’s Legal System
This week Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg is likely to indict Donald Trump on a case that would never, ever have been brought against a Democrat or anyone else for that matter. Ever wondered what it’s like to live in a banana republic? You are living…
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Biden Medicare Plan: Fleece the Young
Biden’s Medicare plans look like they came straight out of the playbook of the AARP. His plans demonstrate that the Democratic Party doesn’t care about young Americans. On Tuesday (March 7) President Biden announced his plan to save Medicare. His plan disinherits the young: it…
Some Hopeful Evidence That We’re Past Peak Woke
Good news is coming out from lots of places. The push back against wokeness is finally working. Here’s a quick roundup of some evidence. K-12 Education Campus Reform reports that school districts a dumping the woke curricula that college education programs have been pushing. The…
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WSJ: Young Americans Being Driven Deeper into Debt
The Wall Street Journal documents how inflation, rising home prices, and fallout from COVID are driving young Americans deeper into debt. One wonders how long they’ll keep voting for the politicians that are impoverishing them. The Wall Street Journal reports that debt levels and credit…
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Republicans still have a golden chance to win over young voters. Will they blow it again?
Polling shows Biden continues to tank with young voters and little difference in approval among young voters between the Democratic and Republican parties. Will the GOP finally reach out to young voters? We can only hope. Some things are a near certainty: a long cold…
Government Schools are America’s Engine of Inequality
The failure of government schools to provide poor kids with a basic education is a handicap that few are ever able overcome. Rather than a social leveler, government schools are the driving force for inequality in America. In Baltimore there are 23 elementary schools in…
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Martin Gurri on a Right Populist Agenda
Martin Gurri discusses the possibility for the development of a right/populist agenda in the most recent issue of the Manhattan Institute’s City Journal. Great stuff. Read the whole thing. Martin Gurri is a very smart fellow and a keen observer of the modern political scene. …
Gallup: Government is America’s #1 Problem
Gallup poll out this week shows that Americans view their own government as the nation’s number one problem. In 1838 Abraham Lincoln gave a speech at the Young Men’s Lyceum of Springfield, Illinois. The speech concerned America’s institution. In his speech, Lincoln said that if…
Davos Elites Unite the World … Against Them
Left and right agree on few things. But one thing both agree on: our elites suck. This year Spectre Board Meeting … oops, I mean gathering of the World Economic Forum … in Davos has achieved a rare consensus among both left and right. We…
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The Davos crowd: plutocrats, poseurs, platitudes, private planes and even prostitutes.
The World Economic Forum (WEF) is meeting this week in Davos, Switzerland. This is an annual affair in which the elites of the Western world show how shockingly out of touch they are with the concerns of the people that they govern. Yes, these are…
Here Are the Terms of the Deal Necessary to Elect McCarthy Speaker
The legacy predictably characterized the vote for the election of the new speaker in the most negative light. However, the conditions that the Republican holdouts sought for their votes were very reasonable. Zero Hedge has a roundup of what Kevin McCarthy had to agree to…
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Nearly Half of Millennials and Gen Z Struggling to Make Ends Meet in the Biden Economy
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Free Speech: Twitter Response Shows Many American Big Businesses Don’t Share American Values
Americans should not count on big business to support Americans values. Businesses that stopped advertising on Twitter demonstrate that they don’t believe in the First Amendment. Ask yourself the following question. What’s worse: (i) child sexual exploitation and the promotion of violence; or (ii) asking…
Dems Reject Accountability on Ukraine
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GOUSA’s OppScore® Winners Include Rubio, Vance, Lawler, DeSantis, Lombardo, and Many Others
(Boston, MA) Grand Opportunity USA, or “GOUSA®”, a 501(c)4 nonprofit organization headquartered in Boston, MA and led by founder & CEO John Paul Moran, is happy to announce the victories of many great Pro-USA candidates who won their elections on November 8th with the help of…
Brandon Does It Again: Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner Up 20% Since Last Year
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So What Did The FBI Find When They Raided Mar-a-Lago?
According to the Washington Post: absolutely nothing of any importance. The August FBI raid on the home of Donald Trump’s private residence was something straight out of the playbook of banana republic dictatorships. Never in the history of the United States has one administration ever…
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More on the Student Loan Bailout (a/k/a Biden’s Bailout for the Bourgeoisie)
CNBC reports that most beneficiaries of Biden’s student loan forgiveness program plan to spend their extra money on vacations, dining out, alcohol, video games and gambling. The Biden Administration claimed that their student loan bailout program was intended to help “middle-class borrowers struggle[ing] with high…
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Nonpartisan Political Credit Ratings Released for Key Races Across America from the OppScore® by GOUSA
**For Immediate Release** October 28, 2022 — (Boston, MA) Grand Opportunity USA, or “GOUSA®”, a 501(c)4 nonprofit organization headquartered in Boston, MA and led by founder & CEO John Paul Moran, has created the first of its kind political credit rating system, the OppScore®, and…
The Student Loan Shell Game
Young Americans Will Soon Realize Debt Forgiveness Isn’t a Good Deal In the shell game, a street corner huckster places a ball underneath one of three cups. Then after moving the cups around on the table the ball seemingly disappears. That’s not the case. A…
Ho-hum, Another Endless War
GOUSA stands for ending endless wars. The military-industrial complex and the Biden Administration thinks otherwise. Rather than seek a negotiated solution to the war in the Ukraine, the Biden Administration is plunging the United States into yet another endless war. As if the twenty-year war…
GOUSA® Hosting Candidate OppScore® Debates
GOUSA® Hosting Candidate OppScore® Debates: for Key Midterm Races (Boston, MA) Grand Opportunity USA, or “GOUSA®”, a 501(c)4 nonprofit organization headquartered in Boston, MA, is planning a series of uniquely formatted debates covering key races across America for the November 8th Elections: The OppScore® Debates:…
Bolduc Gaining in New Hampshire’s Extremely Close U.S. Senate Race
Both the Hassan and Bolduc camps agree that the New Hampshire Senate race is extremely close with Bolduc surging in the polls. There’s a lot of news coming out on the New Hampshire U.S. Senate race. The two major party candidates are Democrat Maggie Hassan…
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Look North to See How the GOP Can Attract Young People
Canada’s Pierre Poilievre shows how to attract young people to conservatism. His success could be a model for the GOP. America’s Republican Party has a big problem. Republicans do well with older voters. But Republican politicians go over like a lead balloon with voters under…
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GOUSA Hosting Two Rallies in DC and Boston: “STOP the TYRANTS & UNITE for FREEDOM”
(Boston, MA and Washington, DC) Grand Opportunity USA, or “GOUSA®”, a 501(c)4 nonprofit organization headquartered in Boston, MA is hosting two public rally events in support of liberty and freedom while opposing growing government tyranny in America. BOSTONTuesday, October 4, 2022Boston City Hall Plaza 10AM…
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Americans Aren’t Divided—It’s Our Elites That Are Dividing Us
80 percent of Americans agree on most important issues. It’s our elites that are causing division. GOUSA is the voice of the 80 percent. Polling data shows that Americans are not divided on most issues. Rather, it is our political and media elites that are…
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Tech Alert: A Big Win for Free Speech!
“Today we reject the idea that corporations have a freewheeling First Amendment right to censor what people say,” says the US Federal Court as it upholds Texas law. On Friday, September 16, the US 5th Circuit Court of Appeals released a decision that goes right…
Reflections on Queen Elizabeth II
A personal reflection on the passing of one of the greats of our time by James Bohn This post is not about politics or economics. Rather, it is about the life qualities that are most important and a person who embodied them. I have…
Democrats to the Middle Class “You F-ed up, you trusted us.”
If Biden and the Democrats haven’t already alienated every hard-working American, the cancelation of student loan debt is sure to do it. In the movie Animal House, Otter, Boon, Pinto and Flounder go out for a night of partying with a brand-new Lincoln Continental that…
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Bolduc Leads in NH Primary, Hassan Deep Underwater
Big news. General Don Bolduc leads in the New Hampshire primary race for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate. Most voters want incumbent Senator Maggie Hassan replaced. Polling by St. Anselm University shows that General Don Bolduc has a big lead over his primary opponents…
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Even the Corporate Media Thinks the “Inflation Reduction Act” is Utter BS
It’s so bad for the Democrats that they can’t even get the corporate media to go along with their talking points about the so-called “Inflation Reduction Act.” This weekend on ABC news host John Karl asked Biden spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre about the so-called Inflation Reduction…
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The Inflation Reduction Act is No Such Thing
Not even Democrats believe that the “Inflation Reduction Act” will reduce inflation. Here at GOUSA, we previously blogged about the detrimental economic and environmental effects of the Schumer-Manchin Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. See our previous post or visit windAction for a detailed analysis of…
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The Schumer-Manchin Bill will Unleash Environmental and Economic Destruction
The Schumer-Manchin bill that dropped last week ironically dubbed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will do nothing to reduce inflation but will unleash the largest industrialization of U.S. open lands not seen since the damming of our western rivers, according to Lisa Linowes, energy…
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The Chips Act is a $280 Billion Boondoggle
Congress tees up yet another taxpayer-funded round of corporate welfare in the form of the $280 billion Chips Act. The Chips Act repeats the federal government’s past mistakes with centralized planning and industrial policy. Today’s politicians should learn from the failures of Carter-era energy policies.…
Joel Kotkin on the New Feudalism and the Decline of the Middle Class
Author Joel Kotkin provides incisive analyses of the factors that are destroying the middle and working class in America and the Western world. We recommend looking into his work. Here at GOUSA we are seeking to reverse those trends by developing an agenda for broad-based…
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American history: “Don’t tell me what to think; teach me how to think” by Phyllis Payne
During my years in school the American history textbooks I studied portrayed American leaders as heroic and American culture as ideal. This was indeed the history of old white men. It was very simple and boring. We memorized dates and events. There were few controversies.…
Poll Demonstrates Exactly What’s Wrong with Government and Politics in America
Left-wing progressives don’t care for America. But it is left-wing progressives that are in charge of all of our major institutions. How crazy is it that our country is governed by people who don’t care for it? A new poll by Echelon insights asks penetrating…
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Poll: Most Americans See the Federal Government as Hurting, Not Helping
GOUSA believes that the role of government is to create greater opportunity for all Americans. Unfortunately, Washington and the Biden Administration is hurting, not helping the average American. That needs to change. A new poll from Monmouth University shows that most Americans believe that the…
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House Passes Bill for More Intrusive Surveillance after Buffalo
H.R.350 would empower Homeland Security and Justice with new authority to monitor domestic terrorism with heavy emphasis on “white supremacists” a.k.a. “Trump Supporters”. Just what we need, more authority and power to federal law enforcement to surveil Americans and monitor their speech on the road…
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Approval Ratings of Disney Corp Plummet as Company Goes Woke
Hard to tell if the management of Disney Corp. is more dopey or goofy but they certainly are woke and fast going broke. A new poll finds that only 33 percent of Americans have a favorable view of the entertainment giant. We blogged in April…
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COVID Collaborators Must Be Held Accountable
The GOUSA Personal Opportunity Message by Jim Avallon On May 6th I read in the Epoch Times that “The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on May 5 that it will restrict the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to adults who can’t receive mRNA…
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Democrat House Organ Plays Biden Funeral Dirge
It’s hard to find a major newspaper more in the tank for the Democratic Party than the Boston Globe but even they acknowledge less than half of Massachusetts voters approve of Joe Biden. Here’s the Globe’s headline: “In 2020, Biden was a political juggernaut in…
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Russia’s Failures in Ukraine War Demonstrates the Superiority of Capitalism Over Socialism
GOUSA stands for free market capitalism. But capitalism is not just a driver of economic opportunity. It is an important driver of national opportunity and security too. At the outset of the Russia-Ukraine conflict one would have thought that Russia would simply roll over Ukraine. …
Get Woke and Go Broke: Disney Style
Like the Evil Queen in Snow White, Disney stock has fallen off a cliff as parents boycott the entertainment giant. Good. The chart below shows the change in the price of Disney stock versus the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Over the past year the value…
Trains, Planes, Bus Mask Mandates found Illegal…finally!
Your Monday Morning Personal Opportunity Update from Jim Avallon Last week a Federal judge in Florida ordered the end of the federal mask mandate for airline, train and bus passengers; Health Freedom Defense Fund v. Biden. Hans von Spakovsky, Manager, Election Law Reform Initiative and…
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Biden Policies Hasten Decline of Economic Freedom in the United States
Land of the free? Not so much when it comes to economic policy. The most recent issue of the Heritage Foundation’s Index of Economic Freedom provides hard evidence of how the Biden Administration has moved America towards a more socialistic economy. The Heritage Foundation’s Index…
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CENTRAL PLANNING & COVID by Jim Avallon
Each individual American state established much of their COVID policy and we are better for it. I’m part of an e-mail report “COFFEE&COVID” by Jeff Childers and last week Jeff referenced an article in the New York Times by Li Yuan, 4-13-22 : ”China’s ‘Zero-Covid’…
Biden, Fed Inflationary Policies Hurt the Poor the Most
GOUSA’s Economic Opportunity Tuesday Update Inflation is overwhelming wage increases among low-income Americans. The inflationary policies from the Biden Administration’s spending binge and the endless money printing by the Federal Reserve is increasing income inequality in America. That is, while Biden and the Federal Reserve…
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Maine doctor highlights COVID treatment injustice in ME, praises NH
GOUSA Personal Opportunity Monday Message by Jim Avallon Dr. Christiane Northrup from Falmouth, ME is a leading authority on women’s health and wellness. In the past few pandemic years she has been a strong, outspoken advocate for health and treatment opportunities and against the COVID…
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Yet Another Poll Shows Republicans Have a Golden Opportunity To Appeal to Young Voters
The latest Quinnipiac poll shows Joe Biden’s approval ratings continue to tank among the Millennials and Generation Z. But will the GOP be able to capitalize on young voter dissatisfaction? We’ve been blogging about the golden — or shall we say GRAND — opportunity that…
Biden’s Wild Gyrations on Ukraine Put America and the World at Risk
Biden’s incoherence on Ukraine is creating the most dangerous situation since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. Just last week the war in Ukraine looked like it was nearing a conclusion. Reports suggested that Russian leaders were looking to change their objectives from conquering the entire…
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Harvard Student Blasts School’s Insane COVID Policies, Conformity and Condescension
“We may be the future decision makers, but most of us aren’t leaders” writes Julie Hartman in the Wall Street Journal College students have de minimis risk from COVID. Yet universities have imposed irrational and draconian mask and vaccination policies on students with harsh consequences…
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Senate Votes to Repeal Transport Mask Mandates (Even Some Democrats)
The United States Senate voted 57-40 end federal mask mandates on airplanes and public transit. Eight Democrats voted with Republicans. Mitt Romney (R-Establishment) was the only Republican to vote against the measure. However, as reported by Roll Call (below) it may not pass the House…
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Senator Rick Scott Releases His Rescue America Plan
Florida Senator Rick Scott spoke about his Rescue America plan at CPAC. Most of the elements of his plan are part of the GOUSA agenda. What do you think of Senator Scott’s plan? Senator Scott and his team have dug into the details and came…
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Princeton Professor: America Needs an Opportunity Party. We Agree!
Professor Stephen Kotkin makes the case that America needs an opportunity party. We agree 100 percent. In the most recent episode of Uncommon Knowledge, Peter Robinson of the Hoover Institution asks Princeton University History Professor Stephen Kotkin about his love for the United States. …
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How Big Tech Oppresses the Working Class
Brendan O’Neill writes in Spiked Online on how GoFundMe’s withholding of millions of dollars raised to support the Canadian truckers epitomizes elite disdain for the working class. Here’s an excerpt (but read the whole thing): “GoFundMe’s deprivation of funds to the truckers protesting against…
Green Hypocrisy: EU Style
GOUSA supports a clean environment. However, the green movement as it currently stands is rife with lies and elitism. The latest comes from the EU. The European Union is working on a new carbon tax plan. According to reports, yachts are exempt from the tax.…
The Woke War on the Working Class
Batya Ungar-Sargon is one of most innovative political thinkers in America today. In an interview with Spiked’s Brendan O’Neill she discusses how woke politics harms working class Americans. GOUSA believes in greater opportunity for all Americans. Over the last twenty years, the top 10 percent…
Obama Treasury Secretary: Excessive Gov’t Spending Causing Inflation
Surging inflation is both making Americans poorer and more inequal. Larry Summers, who served as Treasury Secretary in the Obama Administration, puts the blame squarely where it belongs: excessive government spending. Summers is well regarded within the economics profession and has held important roles in…
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