This is a story about promises made and promises broken and who pays the consequences. In particular, it is the story of the S&L debacle. In this article, we will focus on the agreements made to business people to get them involved in what was, at the very least, a risky proposition. The story of the S&Ls starts simply.
Election Integrity
Toward a More Well-Informed Citizenry
The 86th Texas Legislature sought to enhance public debt transparency through the creation of Voter Information Documents (VID). However, this instrument is not accurately providing debt amounts and needs reform. Key points: Governments are manipulating the VID methodology to deny voters accurate tax impact estimates. Many VIDs are dissimilar, making comparative analysis challenging. There is...
July 31, 2026