The future of the United States is uncertain and worrisome. How events of today will affect our fate is a puzzle that is not easily deciphered. We know that today's attitudes and actions of will be critically important in determining our posterity. On these pages we will examen attempt attempting to solve is composed of all the signs some of the signs that are visable in our social and political lives: signs that are clues to the future.

Some of these signs can be identified by responses to the following questions:

Are Americans adequately served by our political representatives?

Is our government so large and complex that is is unable to function effectively? Consider "comprehensive" legislation; telephone book size bills; "statutory" language that educated citizens cannot understand; and the growth of "experts" needed to interpret our rights and obligations. Read more

How does "wealth" determine the survival of the nation?

Where does wealth actually come from? What should be the government's role in the production and distribution of wealth? Is money the same as value? Read more

Is "diversity" an asset for the country?

What is the relationship between unity and diversity? Should any group be considered a minority? Read more

Are political theories useful in shaping our government policies?

Socialism, communism, and fasciasm are theories that proposed to create model societies, but all have been abject failures. Read more

What is wrong with public education?

Maybe it's the "public" and not the education! Are teacher unions an asset to education? What roles do parents and governments need to play? Read more

Are we dealing with fiscal reality?

Government can temporarily increase the amount of money in the economy, but it cannot create value. there is much wishful thinking that creates the threat that our political system will fail due to fiscal collapse. Read more