Economy
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Monarch butterflies rebound in Mexico
“The number of monarch butterflies wintering in the mountains west of Mexico City rebounded this year, doubling the area they…
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Tariffs will make your car insurance costlier by increasing the cost of car parts
Tariffs will make auto insurance rates rise even faster by increasing the cost of car parts, “experts warn. Proposed tariffs…
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Trump tariffs trigger retaliation from Europe, Canada
“The European Union and Canada announced retaliatory tariffs on Wednesday after the Trump administration’s metals duties went into effect, broadening…
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Trump ratchets up trade war with Canada, causing fall in stock market
” US Stocks Rattled Anew as Trump Ramps Up Trade War With Canada,” reports Bloomberg News. Yesterday, the stock market…
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Illinois has highest taxes for families with national median income
“Illinois families will pay the highest combined state and local tax burden in the nation this year on the median…
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Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, triggering retaliation against U.S. industries and lost jobs; Canada is NOT the source of America’s fentanyl.
The Trump administration just imposed 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, triggering massive retaliation from those countries that will wipe…
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Global suicide rate falls 40 percent
“The global suicide rate fell nearly 40 percent between 1990 and 2021, according to a recent analysis from the Institute…
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Trump’s Energy Secretary Issues Dire Warning To Globalists About Green Energy Lunacy
By David Blackmon During a 12-minute video appearance at the 2025 Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (ARC) Conference held in London,…
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Licensing boards are often rackets that drive up costs for consumers
Professor Alex Tabarrok reviews a fascinating and disturbing book about occupational licensing, The Licensing Racket by Rebecca Haw Allensworth, in…
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Shut Up About Egg Prices — Trump Is Saving Consumers Millions
By Charlie Kirk Democrats are positively giddy about the price of eggs. A dozen currently costs around $7, up from…
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Supporting privatization and government accountability doesn’t make you a fascist
Opposing big government and supporting government accountability doesn’t make you a fascist. Indeed, fascism was big government. Yet, progressives will call…
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Trump imposes 25% tariff on aluminum and steel, which will wipe out industrial jobs
“President Donald Trump on Monday imposed a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States with…
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Despite record spending, Biden presided over declining infrastructure investment
The Biden administration signature infrastructure law was so badly designed that “real spending on infrastructure declined due to cost increases,”…
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Cartoon of the Day: Sunny Side Down (with commentary)
A.F. Branco Cartoon – The Media tried to blame Trump for the high cost of eggs, but the real reason was the…
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China’s Retaliatory Tariffs May Have Less Bite Than U.S. Tariffs
By Wallace White China responded to President Donald Trump’s tariffs on all Chinese imports by upping their own, but experts…
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Trump’s Energy Secretary Comes Out Swinging With Plan That Takes Sledgehammer To Several Biden-Era Policies
By Ireland Owens Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Chris Wright moved to overturn many of former President Joe Biden’s green…
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One Simple Fix To Tax Code Could Help Unleash New Era Of American Economic Dominance
By James Carter Donald Trump’s renewed pledge to “Make America Great Again” requires nothing less than reigniting economic growth and…
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Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. in response to Trump imposing a 25% tariff on Canada
Canada is imposing retaliatory tariffs on the United States, in response to Donald Trump imposing 25% tariffs on Canada. Canadian…
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America could get poorer due to Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico
The Trump administration has confirmed that 25 percent tariffs will be imposed on Canadian and Mexican imports starting February 1.…
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The world is getting more equal as wage inequality declines
Left-wing economists such as Thomas Piketty falsely depict the world as a place of rising inequality. His claims are gullibly…
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Major hydrogen reserves may be lurking beneath 30 states
“A first-of-its-kind map of the United States has revealed the likely locations of huge, naturally occurring hydrogen reserves,” reports Live…
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Trump’s Administration Can Supercharge America’s Energy Comeback Even Further
By Curtis Schube One of the first executive orders President Trump issued was “Unleashing American Energy.” It begins an effort…
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Record-high egg prices likely
“Expect record-high egg prices for most of the year,” CNN says: Americans can continue to expect high prices for eggs…
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Remittances from rich countries to poor countries are growing
Some countries are so poor that they would economically collapse if it weren’t for many of their citizens migrating overseas…
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Ozempic could have far reaching impact on the U.S. economy
Ozempic may be helpful not just in fighting obesity and diabetes, but also in slowing the effects of Alzheimer’s disease.…
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It’s Time To Stop Doling Out Taxpayer Cash To High-Tax States
By J.D. Foster The tax provision generating the most puns involves the capped deduction for state and local taxes, or…
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Cutting government spending can boost economic growth
Politicians often assume, based on crude macroeconomics, that increasing government spending will make the economy grow more. But in fact,…
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Blue State Primed To Clear Cut Hundreds Of Acres Of Forest To Make Way For Solar Panels
By Nick Pope Michigan is poised to cut down hundreds of acres of forest in order to make space for…
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Global life expectancy and income hit all-time high; poverty falls worldwide
“According to the United Nations, the average global life expectancy in 2019 was 72.6 years. It dropped to 70.9 years…
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Amazon warehouses benefit local economies, study finds
Groups staffed by progressives have claimed that Amazon warehouses harm local economies, such as a left-wing group whose managers include…
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Biden Admin Invoked ‘Indigenous Knowledge’ To Cut Alaska Drilling, But Some Tribal Leaders Are Ready For Trump
By Nick Pope The Biden administration justified major crackdowns on fossil fuel and mineral development in Alaska by playing up…
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North Carolina bans downzoning, protecting property rights
“Last week, the Republican-controlled North Carolina Legislature overrode Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of Senate Bill (S.B.) 382—an omnibus bill…
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Cruise ships keep breaking records
“Airplanes today fly no faster than they did in the 1970s. In many countries, road speeds have decreased,” notes Works…
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It’s Time To Improve Our Ports
by John Stossel Some union leaders are self-destructive idiots. America’s ports have fallen behind. Not a single one ranks in…
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Kenya will build its first nuclear power plant
“Officials with Kenya’s Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA) said the country is on track to start construction on its…
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Diets become more interesting across the world
A century ago, most humans had dull, monotonous diets. They consumed mostly grain. People ate less vegetables than today, and…
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