Author Archives: Brandon Emons

Necessary Reforms to Our Broken Government

Introduction The public’s trust in government has fallen to lows never recorded, with only 16% of Americans stating the government does what is right “just about always” or “most of the time” (Public Trust in Government: 1958-2023, 2023). With 65% of Americans saying that they feel exhausted and 55% stating that they feel angry when thinking about politics in general, … Continue Reading

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Predicting the Government Response to Artificial Intelligence

Introduction The utilization of artificial intelligence has quickly become a hot button topic for policymakers and the private sector alike. What was once in the realm of science fiction has become a practical reality for everyday use, and more importantly, occupational use. Governments across the globe have noticed the ability of artificial intelligence for its ability to disrupt labor forces … Continue Reading

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The CHIPS and Science Act… Why Should We Care? 

Introduction  Despite being enacted into law on August 9th of 2022, the CHIPS and Science Act continues to make headlines. As of February 28th, 2023, the New York Times described the bill as “…one of the largest federal investments in a single industry in decades” (Swanson, 2023). Meanwhile, Fox Business reported on the same day describing the bill as a … Continue Reading

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