By Adam Dick Ron Paul Institute November 1, 2018 Countering Technology Companies’ Crackdown on Alternative Voices There was bound to be a major pushback. Widespread use of the internet has helped make all sorts of information much cheaper to create and easier to access. That has been a boon for people seeking to […]
By Thorsten Polleit Mises Institute October 29, 2018 Trump is Right: The Fed is a Big Problem President Donald J. Trump has taken on the Federal Reserve (Fed), saying that Fed chairman Jerome H. Powell is threatening US economic growth by further raising interest rates. Mainstream economists, the financial press and even some politicians react with […]
By Nick Sorrentino Against Crony Capitalism October 29, 2018 “Tropical Trump” wins in Brazil, New era of economic liberalization, increased liberty? Or yet more crony capitalism? Brazil has been rocked to its foundations of late. The economy has suffered through depression and an outlandishly large welfare state for a developing country. Its former […]
By Adam Dick Ron Paul Institute October 26, 2018 Rep. John Duncan on Becoming an Antiwar Republican Rep. John J. Duncan, Jr. (R-TN), who will retire in January after 30 years in the United States House of Representatives, is the subject of a new biographical feature article at the Knoxville News Sentinel. Included with the article is video […]
By Mac Slavo SHTFplan.com October 24, 2018 Arms Race: Nations Hurry To Develop Hypersonic Weapons There is one big and glaring sign that the United States seeks to thrust the globe back into an arms race. John Bolton is in Moscow to discuss the United States’ intent to withdraw from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces […]
By Martin Armstrong Armstrong Economics October 24, 2018 Threats of Violence Against Candidates Rising I have been warning that the one thing our computer is projecting on all election fronts around the world is that we will see rising violence and we should expect that voting will be rigged. Canada has already put out a […]
By Ryan McMaken Mises Institute October 24, 2018 More than Half of America Gets More in Welfare than it Pays in Taxes More than half of Americans receive more money in various types of government transfer payments (Medicare, Medicaid, food stamps, Social Security) than they pay in federal taxes.1 According to a report released this year […]
By Mac Slavo SHTFplan.com October 23, 2018 Survey Reveals What Really Scares Americans: #1 on the List May Surprise You Every year, Chapman University conducts a Survey of American Fears. The annual survey provides an in-depth examination into the concerns of average Americans, tracking changes and trends over the years. The survey asks participants about […]
By Michael Snyder Economic Collapse Blog October 23, 2018 Global Banking Stocks Are Crashing Hard – Just Like They Did In 2008 Global stocks are falling precipitously once again, and banking stocks are leading the way. If this reminds you of 2008, it should, because that is precisely what we witnessed back […]
By Ron Paul Ron Paul Institute October 23, 2018 The Saudis Keep Changing Their Story on the Murder of Khashoggi. What Should We Do? The Saudi version of the disappearance and murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi seems to change every day or so. The latest is the Saudi government claim that the opposition […]
By Nick Sorrentino Against Crony Capitalism October 22, 2018 Elon Musk’s extreme micromanagement has wasted time and money at Tesla, insiders say There is little doubt that Elon Musk is a legitimate genius. He has made millions as a crony capitalist. He has long fused the good will of government, which is happy […]
By Tho Bishop Mises Institute October 22, 2018 Elizabeth Warren’s Other Cherokee Scandal: Her Fight Against Tribal Sovereignty Elizabeth Warren’s 2020 presidential aspirations may have ended before they began this week thanks to her team’s bizarre decision to proudly broadcast the results of a DNA test that shows she may have had a relative […]
