Sam Stebbins - Writer for 24/7 Wall St.
Sam Stebbins is a writer at a673b.bigscoots-temp.com where his primary focus is on government policy, politics, companies, and broad social and economic trends. Sam has been writing in the money and news verticals for over 8 years and holds a bachelor's degree from Hobart College, which he earned in 2010.
Sam resides in upstate New York and enjoys hiking, biking, canoeing, and skiing in the Adirondack Mountains and across the Northeast.
Lastest Stories by Sam Stebbins
Home to less than 5% of the global population, while accounting for over 26% of gross domestic product globally the United States stands out as the world’s economic center of gravity. Perhaps not...
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President Lyndon Johnson declared war on poverty over 50 years ago — and while poverty has never been completely eliminated in the United States, it has become markedly less common in recent years....
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is widely considered the largest peace-time military alliance in the world. The 32 countries of NATO are bound together, in part, by a collective defense...
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With the exception of a slight uptick during the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. poverty rate has been trending downwards for over a decade. The Department of Health and Human Services has set the...
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The transportation sector has long been the largest emitter of greenhouse gases in the United States — and, partially as a result, much of the shift to clean energy has centered on transit. During...
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During Trump’s first full month in office, illegal crossings over the U.S. southern border fell to their lowest level in at least 25 years. According to Customs and Border Protection, about 8,450...
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, or NATO, was established in 1949 — partially as a check against Soviet expansion in Europe at the outset of the Cold War. Beginning with just 12...
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Some of the biggest purchases many Americans will ever make are investments that will likely yield meaningful returns. Homes, for example, have surged in value by over 25% in the last half decade,...
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In the 2024 presidential race, Donald Trump effectively ran as the change candidate — one who, if elected, would upend the status quo in Washington, D.C. across multiple policy areas. Now, in the...
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With new car prices hovering near all-time highs in the United States, a personal vehicle is one of the biggest purchases millions of American consumers will ever make. Data from Kelley Blue Book...
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Immigration ranked among the most important issues in deciding the 2024 presidential election — and on the eve of Election Day, Americans were more likely to trust Donald Trump to handle...
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The United States federal government has spent more money than it has brought in nearly every year for the last half century — and the national debt has ballooned as a result. Currently, the...
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A vast majority of Americans cited the economy as the most important issue in deciding who to support in the November 2024 election — and only weeks before Election Day, voters were split over...
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Going into the 2024 presidential election, the economy ranked as a leading issue for most Americans. According to a poll conducted by the public opinion research company Morning Consult, 78% of...
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The American economy has expanded nearly every year since 2010, with the sole exception of 2020, the year large segments of the U.S. economy were shut down to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Growth...
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