Economy
-
Media urges you to eat bugs
The Economist has become the latest magazine to urge its readers to eat bugs. “Feeding 9 billion people will mean…
Read More » -
Why housing is so expensive and hard to build
Why is housing so expensive? Zoning restrictions and complicated and inflexible building codes contribute to the problem. They restrict the…
Read More » -
Biden’s bank overseer praised Soviet policies, called for ending banking ‘as we know it’
Saule Omarova was nominated by President Biden on Sept. 23 to oversee the nation’s biggest banks and federal savings associations,…
Read More » -
The mystery behind Biden’s promise that his $3.5T spending bill will cost ‘zero dollars’ explained
'What Biden is really pushing are two goals that can easily come into conflict.'
Read More » -
Isn’t that adorable? Biden thinks trillionaires exist
Right now the vicinity of $200 billion seems to be the limit. No one, in other words, is even close…
Read More » -
Murder keeps rising after unprecedented increase
Some observers wonder whether this spike in killings was caused by the coronavirus pandemic, but global crime data shows it…
Read More » -
Vaccine may be added to leafy greens; but intense opposition is expected
A viable alternative to a jab, but eco-activists are strenuously opposed.
Read More » -
Biden’s ancestors owned slaves — should he pay reparations?
In February, Barack Obama said that reparations were ‘justified,’ because ‘the wealth of this country, the power of this country…
Read More » -
-
Biden: ‘Stock market has shot up under my presidency, but I haven’t talked about it’
Not only is he again boasting about his impact on the market, but once again denying that he mentions his…
Read More » -
Small Business Administration used unconstitutional racial preferences despite warnings
By withholding most records in their entirety, rather than merely redacting privileged portions of them, the SBA is violating the…
Read More » -
Biden administration knew its racial preferences were unconstitutional
Judges have ruled that discrimination against black people can sometimes be remedied through affirmative action in their favor. But it…
Read More » -
Rail project has ‘unimaginable’ cost overruns and out-of-touch ambitions
Trains are convenient for shipping heavy goods long distance. But freight trains rely heavily on private infrastructure, rather than publicly-funded…
Read More » -
NYT contributor/econ prof wants anti-vaxxers to pay their own hospital bill if they get COVID
You might guess from the description that the columnist in question is the eminent Paul Krugman, but you'd be wrong.…
Read More » -
Oregon abolishes academic standards in the name of ‘equity’ and antiracism
Plumbing the depths of low expectations.
Read More » -
Ohio Judges reject Biden administration moratorium on evictions
Judges start weighing in on eviction moratorium Biden has already acknowledged to be on shaky ground.
Read More » -
Biden admin approves rule forcing companies to hire minority, LGBTQ+ execs
Commissioners Elad Roisman and Hester Peirce, voted against the proposal. While they both affirmed the importance of diversity, they argued that part…
Read More » -
-
Biden again downplays inflation, predicts economy will soar 7% amid runaway spending
Inflation is on the mind of Americans again now that the infrastructure compromise with Republicans has fallen through and the…
Read More » -
Biden claims ‘nobody suggesting there is unchecked inflation on the way.’ Really?
Biden continues to claim that more spending lowers inflation.
Read More » -
McDonald’s latest incentive to out-of-work burger flippers: free tuition, child care
Biden's refusal to cut back on the $300-a-week 'COVID stimulus' checks that are prompting many American workers to stay home…
Read More » -
Biden backs discriminatory death tax on homeowners
Middle class hit hardest (harder than the top-tier wealthy), and for no useful purpose.
Read More » -
The value of Biden’s ‘word as a Biden’ about to be put to the supreme test
With all due respect to LU’s Ben Bowles, Joe Biden’s ridiculous pledge “I give you my word as a Biden,”…
Read More » -
Socialist leanings, lax work ethic: A vexing youth recipe
I joke, but our nation can only remain a superpower when every citizen knows what is expected of him or…
Read More » -
Study: Biden’s $2.2 trillion jobs plan would eliminate jobs
A counterproductive plan would kill jobs with ill-conceived regulation and misplaced spending.
Read More » -
Federal judges block racial exclusions in Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus package
Unconstitutional discrimination, as opposed to the constitutional kind.
Read More » -
Biden wants to spend billions on trains to nowhere
Reviving a white elephant as "infrastructure."
Read More » -
Inflation rises as U.S. government prints money to pay its bills
A perfect storm of bad economic policies is brewing.
Read More » -
Foreign criminals got up to $300 billion from America’s COVID relief program
Stimulating criminals: Good idea, or not so much?
Read More »
