Has populism, whether from the right or the left, ensured that government preserves, protects and defends individual rights, of rich and poor alike, or that it obeys the strictures of the U.S. Constitution?

FORBES: The Actual State of the Union

Physicist (and revolutionary) Max Tegmark likes to say that his grandmother grew up in a different universe, because since the time when she was a child, humans have discovered that the cosmos extends much farther, and obeys vastly different rules, than previously believed.

FORBES: Ten People Who Could Change The World

If he obeys the debt ceiling, he cannot spend the money that Congress has told him to spend, which is why most government functions will be shut down.

FORBES: Abolish the Debt Ceiling