Money & The Economy

The Progressive Case for Cryptocurrency

Editor’s Note: This is a follow-up article to “The Conservative Case for Cryptocurrency.” There are two basic types of progressives.…

5 years ago

Why Wages Rise Slowly During Economic Recoveries (and Why Wages Rarely Fall During Recessions)

We are in the midst of an economic paradox. On one hand, the latest unemployment numbers are lackluster. The May…

5 years ago

The Federal Reserve is Embracing Left-Wing Policies—Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Be Surprised

The Federal Reserve System has come under fire in the last few months for extending itself into areas outside its…

5 years ago

Biden Administration’s New ‘Woke’ Corporate Disclosure Rules Will Cost Companies Billions, Experts Warn

Under the Biden administration’s leadership, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed new “woke” corporate disclosure rules. A new…

5 years ago

Lessons from Livy on How Great Civilizations Rise and Fall

Two thousand years ago, an eminent Roman historian coined the popular aphorism, “Better late than never.” His name was Titus…

5 years ago

Young Republicans’ Support for Capitalism Sharply Declining, New Poll Finds

A new poll from Axios/SurveyMonkey is out on how Americans view free-market capitalism and socialism. The initial takeaway, as we’ve…

5 years ago

Here’s Why Cities Across America Are Spending a Fortune to Tear Down Their Public Highways

A growing movement of local governments and communities across the United States is beginning to grapple with an unfortunate realization:…

5 years ago

How Germans Went from Mocking America’s Decentralized Pandemic Approach to Envying It

"A world power embarrassing itself." That's how one prominent German magazine described the US's decentralized, state-based approach to COVID-19 last…

5 years ago

New Data Offer Even More Proof Price Inflation is on the Rise

Proponents of big government spending have desperately argued that mounting price inflation is just temporary. But multiple alarming inflation metrics…

5 years ago

Bidenomics: Inflation Takes Biggest 12-Month Leap Since 1990s, Key Report Shows

A key index used by the Federal Reserve to measure inflation showed that consumer prices leapt quicker over the last…

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