Politics

If wealth could be created out of scraps of paper or their digital equivalent, world poverty would be a thing of the past. Remember, the commodity money takes care of…

Why is the Trump administration levying tariffs? Are they for tax purposes? Protecting domestic industries? Bargaining chips for international deal making? The administration and its supporters have floated mutually-exclusive reasons…

Despite Trump‘s campaign promises and despite DOGE‘s so-called reputation of cutting government waste, the new administration is spending money faster than the supposed spendthrift Biden administration. This is Machiavellianism at…

Trump says he wants the US central bank to be more like the European Central Bank which has been more aggressively forcing down interest rates in recent months.

Amtrak subsidies keep many of Amtrak‘s routes alive despite the fact that ridership is down on many of them. These subsidies guarantee that Amtrak will be a second-rate, undercapitalized passenger…

Bitcoin and gold are now playing the essential role that central banks should be enforcing.

Trump says he wants the US central bank to be more like the European Central Bank which has been more aggressively forcing down interest rates in recent months.

Bitcoin and gold are now playing the essential role that independent central banks should be enforcing.

Hunter DeRensis writes at The American Conservative, “Israel is a rogue nuclear state that is aggressive abroad and despotic at home.”

Despite Trump‘s campaign promises and despite DOGE‘s so-called reputation of cutting government waste, the new administration is spending money faster than the supposed spendthrift Biden administration. This is Machiavellianism at…