Economy
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Biden Makes Another Move To Crush Economic Development In Alaska
By Nick Pope The Biden administration announced two steps on Friday to crack down on oil, gas and mining in…
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Federal budget deficit to jump $400 billion, fueled by student debt forgiveness
“Federal budget deficit forecast jumps $400 billion, fueled by student debt forgiveness,” reports Reason Magazine. “In 2024, the federal budget…
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Huge deposit of rare Earth elements found in Norwegian volcano
European leaders sometimes suck up to China’s oppressive dictator, Xi Jinping, partly because of how much resources China controls. China…
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Wind Turbines And Lobsters Mean Less Lobsters And Not Enough Electricity
By Frank Lasee National Lobster Day is a good time to think about what the expensive, subsidized offshore wind development…
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Biden Has Used The Dollar As A Hammer — But Americans Might Be The Ones Who Get Hit
By Will Kessler The Biden administration’s recent sanctions against Russia mark another instance of the U.S. leveraging the dollar’s global…
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Biden Admin Outsourcing Energy Policies To Unelected Blue State Bureaucrats
By Nick Pope The Biden administration effectively allows energy policy decisions with wide ramifications to be made by unelected bureaucrats…
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Lawsuit challenges Biden Administration Rules that make dishwashers and washing machines worse
“The federal regulations that make dishwashers and washing machines worse are also illegal. So claim consumers from Texas and Louisiana…
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Biden Admin Quietly Injecting Radical Policies Into Housing Market — And It Might Bring The Whole System Down
By Will Kessler The Biden administration has pushed for easier home financing for higher-risk borrowers amid surging housing costs, increasing…
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Alarming Fact In Newest Jobs Report
By Alfredo Ortiz Ignore the May jobs report‘s topline establishment survey number and the media’s celebratory reporting. It’s not to be…
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Colonialism made much of the world more stable, prosperous, and free
Being colonized by Western countries benefited much of the world. Third World countries that were not colonized are usually less…
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New Report Details Just How Much Regulations Under Biden Have Cost Average Americans
By Will Kessler The Biden administration has set in motion a wave of new regulations that have already cost the…
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New York State spends three times as much on education for worse results
“New data show New York State spends three times more per pupil on K-12 public schools than Utah and Idaho,”…
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Memorial Day cookouts cost 10% more this year
“High inflation is making your Memorial Day barbecue more expensive,” reports MSN: Planning to have a barbecue over Memorial Day…
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Red States Ask Supreme Court To Stop Blue States From Forcing Climate Agenda On Rest Of Country
By Nick Pope Nineteen Republican state attorneys general hit five Democrat-controlled states with a legal challenge alleging that the blue…
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Electric cars more likely to kill pedestrians, damage roads and bridges
“A recent study published by the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health found that drivers of electric vehicles (EVs) and…
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Biden Races To Add One Trillion In New Regs As Election Looms
By Will Kessler The Biden administration has added a total of $1.2 trillion in costs to the economy in the…
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Market Realities Are Throwing Wrench In Biden’s Green Energy Dreams
By David Blackmon For two years now, I and others have been pointing out the reality that there is no…
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‘I Don’t Get It’: Biden’s Chief Econ Advisor Struggles To Explain Theory Underpinning ‘Bidenomics,’ Mass Spending
By Nicole Silverio Biden chief economic adviser Jared Bernstein struggled to explain the monetary theory underpinning “Bidenomics” and mass spending…
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Job Growth Falls Way Short Of Expectations As Unemployment Ticks Up
By Will Kessler The U.S. added 175,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in April as the unemployment rate ticked up to 3.9%, according…
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Forget California: There Might Be A New Contender For The Most Dysfunctional State
By Will Kessler While much has been made about the economic woes and population declines of states like California and…
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‘Economic Suicide’: Biden Admin Justifies Tax Hike Based On Racial Criteria
By Will Kessler The Biden administration’s analysis of its revenue proposals for fiscal year 2025 argues targeted tax hikes that…
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Mounting Evidence Is Pointing To A Nightmare Scenario For The US Economy
By Will Kessler The U.S. economy is showing signs of stagflation as growth slumps down and prices continue to surge…
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Greenhouse gas emissions fell since 2005 even as the economy grew
U.S. greenhouse gas emissions fell “nearly 17 percent from 2005 levels” by 2022, according to the EPA. During that same…
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California’s Economic Woes Are Way Worse Than We Thought
By Will Kessler California’s economy has been increasingly struggling over the past several years as regulations, high taxes and poor…
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‘Biden’s Corporate Welfare Bonanza’
President Biden “signed into law three massive bills handing out hundreds of billions of dollars of narrow tax breaks and…
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Australia abolishes 500 small tariffs to streamline trade and grow economy
“The Australian government has announced it will abolish close to 500 ‘nuisance’ tariffs from July 1, reducing the cost of…
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Meet The Left’s Exciting New Plan To Make The World Miserable
By John Stossel The left has a new goal: degrowth! We should “buy less stuff,” forgive debts, grow our own…
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‘Economic Disaster’: Biden’s Budget Dreams Would Add Even More Fuel To Sky-High Inflation, Experts Say
By Will Kessler President Joe Biden recently released his budget proposal for fiscal year 2025, which, if approved, could add…
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Tired Old Democrat Dogma — Blame Business for Passing the Inflation Democrats Caused On To You
By Ron Hart When you create inflation like Biden has, that cost is always passed on to the consumer. Materials,…
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What Joe Biden Isn’t Telling You About Renewable Energy
By John Stossel “We’re building a clean energy future,” says President Joe Biden. Who is “we”? Well, you pay for…
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Biden’s New Tax Plan Would Be Another Gut Punch For American Workers
By Mary Rooke President Joe Biden unveiled his new budget proposal with several Democrat wish-list items, including his 2021 campaign…
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The Real State Of The Union: Americans Are Worse Off Than Four Years Ago
By Alfredo Ortiz The State of the Union is not strong. Americans are facing a cost-of-living crisis, high crime, and…
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Failed State? America’s Leaders Have Taken Us To A Place Where We Could Literally Run Out of Electricity
By Hailey Gomez While electrical data centers and clean technology facilities have increased rapidly within the United States, it appears…
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Cosmetic surgery costs less because government doesn’t subsidize it or mandate its inclusion in health insurance plans
Most medical procedures have gotten more costly over time, but not cosmetic surgery. Its inflation-adjusted cost has actually gone down,…
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