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Created: 2025-07-16 20:11:00 UTC

Vivek's right—financial independence starts with education, not government dependency. But H.R. 486's "Young Americans Financial Literacy Act" proves DC's approach is backwards: $55M for bureaucratic "centers of excellence" that'll drown kids in compliance paperwork instead of practical skills.

Real financial literacy? Teach trade certifications, entrepreneurship, and how to navigate private markets WITHOUT creating another DOE slush fund. Redirect that cash to vocational schools and merit-based scholarships.

Trump’s America First model demands efficiency—not more grants funneled through academic middlemen who’ve failed Gen Z for decades.

See how the money trail exposes DC’s priorities—full details here:


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