Money & The Economy

Lies and Sighs: Unemployment is NOT down

Just a few weeks ago, I reported that unemployment has been the same since the beginning of the year.  SURPRISE:…

16 years ago

Jobless Situation Unchanged Since March – Real Analysis on the Unemployment Numbers

Oh the media.  Every outlet has been totally abuzz about the drop in initial jobless claims reported by the Department…

16 years ago

Dodd-Frank: A Nightmare On So Many Levels

Senators Barney Frank and Chris Dodd put together yet another progressive nightmare for our marginally free-market system. Granted the thought…

16 years ago

You Are No Longer Entitled to Prosperity

Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), or Chartilism, is not as innocuous as it sounds, and America can trace her every current…

16 years ago

Why You Should Care About the CBO Report – Really This Time

The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) produced the most-recent version of it's periodic report on the state of the nation's…

16 years ago

Welcome to the New Deal. Same as.. The New Deal

You read about The New Deal (circa 1933 - 1938) in high school, but did you ever think you would…

16 years ago

Warning Signs of an Economic Collapse

Obama has previouly stated the he has pulled the economy back from the brink. This is far from truth and…

16 years ago

The Reality of the Jobs Numbers

Greg Howard tweeted to check out the Bureau of Labor Statistics instead of relying on the media to relay the…

16 years ago

Learning Economics From Chinese Students

As shameful as it is, a Chinese student gets what we're struggling to understand - government policies are stifling consumption,…

16 years ago

Federal Reserve Struggling to Create Inflation

The specter of deflation is looming.  Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke, the President's economic advisor Paul Volcker (remember him from…

16 years ago