Uncle Joe has spoken, and the US Treasury Department says that Americans are “entitled” to direct payments. Here’s what comes next…
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Continue readingThe truth is that our society is in the process of falling apart all around us…
Continue readingRather than decry austerity, which demands an open political discussion of trade-offs, we should decry inflation’s stealthy reduction of purchasing power….
Continue readingScapegoating dissenters only hastens the disunity and disarray that accelerates the final collapse…
Continue readingIn order to produce, acting agents can—and need to—employ factors of production…
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Continue readingIn 2020, the brunt of this trade war will be felt by those living in or close to poverty, American farmers, and anyone whose job depends on…
Continue readingThe most flavorful cuts of meat are not always the most expensive…
Continue readingIf you ask the mainstream media, they will tell you that about half the country is still middle class…
Continue readingThe government’s become preoccupied with things that can be measured — such as jobs and wages — while neglecting the more hidden…
Continue readingThere are no guarantees, no matter how monumental the hubris and confidence…
Continue readingWith these skills accessible only to the wealthy, no wonder only the wealthy have gained purchasing power…
Continue readingAre you spending too much of that hard earned money on any of these 5 things? If so, here are ways to spend less…
Continue readingAmericans were, and continue, to be in a degree of denial of the financial crisis and Great Recession…
Continue readingThe Federal Reserve is once again going dovish on the economy, signaling that there could be another rate cut as early as July…
Continue readingPeter says the dollar will be the real crisis in the US, and since the dollar’s value has no floor, there’s no ceiling to the price of gold. Here’s more…
Continue readingAlmost 80% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck, barely able to afford to put food on the table, and food prices are going up. Here are the details…
Continue readingThe only way to achieve sustainable increases in earnings and standards of living—is to allow markets to work…
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