The True Cost of the American Dream – John MacGregor
Join John MacGregor as he explores the $1.83 trillion budget deficit for 2024, scrutinize federal spending, and debate whether the wealthiest truly pay their fair share in taxes. Discover the real cost of the American Dream, how much America's wealthiest pay in taxes, and whether it's still attainable today.
00:00 Introduction a
02:08 The Media Scandal
07:55 Government Employment and Budget Deficit
13:19 Taxation and the Wealthy
16:31 Analyzing Tax Rates: Rich vs. Middle Class
18:37 Debunking Myths: The Rich and Tax Contributions
21:12 The True Cost of the American Dream
25:42 Retirement Planning: Avoiding Common Pitfalls
29:43 Maximizing Your 401k and IRA Investments
33:06 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Clearly, this year is worse than the last. This year, I lost a lot of money as a result of terrible investing decisions that I would not have made if I hadn’t been so concerned about my portfolio. I continued investing, but I wasn’t sure if I should start saving for a house. In the end, I sold my positions, and the house needed more care than I had planned. I don’t know how much longer I can keep on like this
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If there is no accountability, then does it matter? We all already understand the situation.. it just more of the same. But I guess, like you said, its amazing that you are still having to state these things for people to understand.
I am not sure why it is not going around that the US is not going to pay its debt.. is it even possible anyway?
Omg…. Oh he got a date wrong… seriously?
I can’t wait until I am retired from the military so I can publicly speak my mind.
Make America Great Again!
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As a beginner, it’s essential for you to have a mentor to keep you accountable..
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