Colorado has become a primary logistics hub for transnational drug cartels, serving as a key distribution node to ship illicit substances across the nation.

In 2005, Hickenlooper promised to end homelessness in 10 years with "Denver’s Road Home." He failed. Two decades later, the reality is ballooning taxpayer costs, massive non-profit salaries, administrative mismanagement, and a crisis worse than ever.

Pass-through entities (LLCs, S-Corps, Partnerships, Sole Proprietorships) drive half of US business activity. They bypass corporate income tax; instead, net income passes directly to owners' individual tax returns to be taxed at personal income rates.

Colorado’s economic success isn’t an accident—it’s driven by the historic 1987 decision to abandon progressive income tax brackets in favor of a single, flat tax rate. That competitive advantage is now directly under threat.

Rethinking international accountability in public finance. Our latest proposal explores a direct diplomatic cost-recovery framework—shifting the fiscal burden of public services and correctional costs back to originating nations.