Source Bibliography

This bibliography is a starting map, not a finished citation apparatus.

Economic data

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI data: https://www.bls.gov/cpi/data.htm
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI home and methods: https://www.bls.gov/cpi/
• Federal Reserve Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households: https://www.federalreserve.gov/publications/report-economic-well-being-us-households.htm
• Federal Reserve Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking: https://www.federalreserve.gov/consumerscommunities/shed.htm
• Federal Reserve data and FRED partnership: https://www.federalreserve.gov/data/data-download-fred-information.htm
• FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/
• U.S. Census Household Pulse Survey: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/household-pulse-survey/data.html
• CFPB data and research: https://www.consumerfinance.gov/data-research/
• HUD User: https://www.huduser.gov/portal/
• USDA ERS egg-price / avian-flu resources: https://www.ers.usda.gov/
• Cal-Maine Foods investor releases: https://calmainefoods.gcs-web.com/
• Sen. Warren public release on egg-price scrutiny: https://www.warren.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/warren-calls-on-top-five-egg-producers-to-explain-recent-egg-price-hikes

Work, housing, administrative gates, and supply-chain field notes

• UAW official newsroom: https://uaw-newsroom.prgloo.com/
• DOJ RealPage case page: https://www.justice.gov/atr/case/us-and-plaintiff-states-v-realpage-inc
• DOJ RealPage press release: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-sues-realpage-algorithmic-pricing-scheme-harms-millions-american-renters
• NTSB East Palestine derailment press release: https://www.ntsb.gov/news/press-releases/Pages/NR20240625.aspx
• EPA/DOJ Norfolk Southern East Palestine settlement release: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/united-states-reaches-over-310-million-settlement-norfolk-southern-address-harms
• GAO FAFSA rollout report: https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-24-107407
• GAO Federal Student Aid oversight report: https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-24-107783
• GAO FAFSA later review: https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-25-107396

Resilience, administrative access, and local government

• FEMA Ready preparedness guidance: https://www.ready.gov/
• FEMA Community Emergency Response Team: https://www.fema.gov/emergency-managers/individuals-communities/preparedness-activities-webinars/community-emergency-response-team
• CMS health coverage and appeal resources: https://www.cms.gov/
• HHS health resources: https://www.hhs.gov/
• KFF health policy research: https://www.kff.org/
• FTC consumer scam and fraud guidance: https://consumer.ftc.gov/
• CFPB consumer tools: https://www.consumerfinance.gov/consumer-tools/
• USAGov benefits finder: https://www.usa.gov/benefit-finder
• USAGov state and local government directory: https://www.usa.gov/state-local-governments
• USAGov FOIA orientation: https://www.usa.gov/foia

War, public spending, and displacement

• USAspending.gov federal awards data: https://www.usaspending.gov/
• U.S. Department of Defense contract announcements: https://www.defense.gov/News/Contracts/
• Congressional Research Service products: https://crsreports.congress.gov/
• Department of Veterans Affairs: https://www.va.gov/
• UNHCR Global Trends: https://www.unhcr.org/global-trends
• CISA critical infrastructure security and resilience: https://www.cisa.gov/topics/critical-infrastructure-security-and-resilience

Copyright and publication

• U.S. Copyright Office FAQ: https://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/
• U.S. Copyright Office Circulars: https://copyright.gov/circs/
• Copyright registration portal: https://copyright.gov/registration/

Future additions

• Add chapter-specific source packets during revision.
• Prefer primary public sources for numbers, laws, speeches, filings, budgets, and official claims.
• Use journalism for chronology, narrative context, and named-event reporting.