By Ryan McMaken Mises Institute July 19, 2017 To Fix Healthcare, We Need to Repeal a Lot More than Obamacare I’ve always been willing to accept a repeal of Obamacare that was less than perfect, and I’ve never subscribed to the idea that only a total and complete repeal of Obamacare should warrant my support. Even […]
By Martin Armstrong Armstrong Economics July 19, 2017 Trump Jr & the Russian Meeting A lot of people have picked up on the mention of the Magnitsky Act is Donald Trump, Jr. statement of a meeting with a Russian woman. Trump Jr., said the meeting was “the most inane nonsense I ever heard. And I was […]
By Michael Snyder Economic Collapse Blog July 19, 2017 Cashless Society Alert: Visa Will Be Giving Up To $500,000 To Restaurants That Go ‘100% Cashless’ The push toward a cashless society is becoming more of a shove. Before today I had never heard of “The Visa Cashless Challenge”, but after reading about it I […]
By Ron Paul Ron Paul Institute July 19, 2017 Big Military Spending Boost Threatens Our Economy and Security On Friday the House overwhelmingly approved a massive increase in military spending, passing a $696 billion National Defense Authorization bill for 2018. President Trump’s request already included a huge fifty or so billion dollar spending increase, […]
By Against Crony Capitalism July 19, 2017 Trump still beats Hillary with voters (even slightly more so now) Even Bloomberg had to report on this. Given the Russia stuff, the healthcare chaos in the Senate, the lack of tax cuts, the tweets, Trump STILL beats Hillary Clinton. Consider THAT Democrats. Perhaps you backed the wrong […]
By Joe Jarvis The Daily Bell July 19, 2017 5 Ways to Keep a Tax Farm (Citizens) Producing The government depends on the citizens to produce, to create value from which the ruling classes can leech. They need to keep us working and spending in ways that they prescribe in order to insert […]
By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts Paul Craig Roberts.org July 19, 2017 Times Change Out From Under Us He had lugged the 50 lb. bag of Milorganite into the garden in order to discover, as on many prior occasions, that he had nothing with which to open it. He blamed this on the war […]
By Michael Snyder Economic Collapse Blog July 17, 2017 Our Disneyland Economy Disneyland is known as a place “where dreams come true” and where every story always has a happy ending. But there is going to be no happy ending for the U.S. economy. Wishful thinking has resulted in one of the greatest stock […]
By Nathan Keeble Mises Institute July 14, 2017 The High Cost of “Free” College Tennessee Promise, and now Tennessee Reconnect, are the first programs of their kind in the United States. Through these programs designed by now gubernatorial candidate Randy Boyd, the state will pay tuition for all that seek an associates degree […]
By Against Crony Capitalism July 13, 2017 Rand Paul: Crony capitalism isn’t a right, so why does Senate healthcare bill give insurance companies the right to a bailout? Exactly Senator Paul. (From The Washington Examiner) I remember a lot of outrage about two things when I first ran for office: Obamacare and […]
By Laura Northrup Consumerist July 13, 2017 Visa Will Give 50 Restaurants $10K Each To Upgrade Payment Tech If They Ban Cash Credit card network Visa has an interesting proposal for small food businesses across the country. It will give as many as 50 of them $10,000 each to upgrade their systems, […]
By Dawn Luger The Daily Sheeple July 13, 2017 ASSANGE: “I URGED TRUMP JR. TO PUBLISH RUSSIA EMAILS VIA WIKILEAKS” Julian Assange, a man who isn’t known for his silence on government corruption, says he urged Donald Trump Jr. to publish the now public Russia emails on Wikileaks, the whistleblowing site. Donald Trump […]
By Nick Sorrentino Against Crony Capitalism July 12, 2017 Yellen opposes the people auditing the Fed, says Federal Reserve officials need safe spaces to make decisions Audit the Fed and then end it. Yellen and the Fed bankers think they’ve weathered the storm. That the shamans of the “Temple” will be able to […]
By Ron Paul Ron Paul Institute July 12, 2017 Janet Yellen: False Prophet of Prosperity Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen recently predicted that, thanks to the regulations implemented after the 2008 market meltdown, America would not experience another economic crisis “in our lifetimes.” Yellen’s statement should send shivers down our spines, as there are […]
By Martin Armstrong Armstrong Economics July 12, 2017 There is Now Enough Evidence to Indict Comey or Snowden Should be Pardoned Comey is as guilty as Hillary for treating government work product including top secret information as personal. Comey, just like Hillary, claimed the memos were all “personal” that he made talking to […]
