Money Supply Growth Dropped in May to a 15-Month Low
If the current trend continues we will be returning to more “normal” levels…
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Fannie and Freddie Are Just Government Agencies: They’re Likely to Stay That Way
It’s clear Washington never intended these companies to be truly private, but the current housing market is so fragile and so reliant on artificial…
Continue readingThe Fed: Why Federal Spending Soared in 2020 but State and Local Spending Flatlined
Thanks to the Federal Reserve, when the US government needs to borrow another $500 billion or even another trillion dollars…
Continue readingThe Fed Plans to Raise Interest Rates—Years from Now
The Fed has no appetite for ever testing the waters to see just how fragile this current economy is in spite of all we hear about a “V-shaped recovery” and…
Continue readingWhy Big Business Is Helping the Regime
Democrats in Congress want comprehensive regulation of social media which will ultimately allow regime regulators to decide what is and what is not “disinformation.” This has…
Continue readingHow Big Tech And Friends Used Capitalism to Wage an Ideological War on America
Millions of Americans, Christians and social conservatives especially, are finding that the nation’s most influential institutions appear to be implacably hostile toward them….
Continue readingHow Trillions in Newly Printed Money Created a Labor Shortgage
It shouldn’t be an enormous shock when we find out that many employers are having trouble finding workers…
Continue readingTexas Ended Lockdowns & Mask Mandates: Now Locked-Down States Are Where Covid Is Growing Most
How can this be explained? The lockdown advocates don’t seem to have an explanation at all…
Continue readingThe Plutocrats of Wall Street and Silicon Valley Are Scamming America
Central banks are now in the business of pushing up stock prices for the benefit of Wall Street and large public companies. Thanks to…
Continue readingState Legislatures Are Finally Limiting Governors’ Emergency Powers
The business closures, mask orders, and stay-at-home orders have made it abundantly clear that governors will enthusiastically embrace emergency orders that last many months…
Continue readingBiden’s Colossal Budget Confirms Trump-Era Mega Spending Will Continue
There’s little reason to assume the Democrats will depart from the GOP trend…
Continue readingFebruary Money-Supply Growth Hit Yet Another All-Time High
Historically this is a very large surge in growth, year over year. It is also quite a…
Continue readingThe Border Crisis Is the Latest Example of Government “Efficiency”
By nearly any standard, the US government’s administration of border control is a disaster. If the goal is to…
Continue readingThe New New Deal Has Already Arrived, Thank The Covid Panic
The only question now is how long this new era of unbridled government expansion will last…
Continue readingThe V-Shaped Recovery Never Happened
The “V-shaped recovery” we were promised last spring never happened. It’s pretty clear the US is still very much in the midst of a jobs recession…
Continue readingPublic Schools Refuse to Open: Give The Taxpayers Their Money Back
So long as public schools continue to receive direct funding from government coffer, with no economic connection to consumer choice, the public schools…
Continue readingIn the Culture War, Conservatives Turn against Wall Street
Wall Street is no longer a victim of the Washington establishment. Wall Street now is the Washington establishment, indistinguishable from…
Continue readingThe GameStop Rebels vs. “Too Big to Fail”
We live in the era of “too big to fail” (TBTF), when market freedom means nothing and preserving the portfolios of powerful…
Continue readingWhy the Utes Opposed Biden’s Plans to Limit Oil Drilling
Those concerned about local control and self-determination as an important principle ought to see the implications here for…
Continue readingYet Another Study Shows—Yet Again—That Lockdowns Don’t Work
Although advocates for covid-19 lockdowns continue to insist that they save lives, actual experience keeps suggesting otherwise…
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