It’s buried at the end, but it’s not shocking that former Rolling Stone editor Matt Taibbi isn’t a Trump fan. He finds him puzzling, even when discussing issues where he finds agreement. He’s a classic liberal, but on the issue of tariffs, free trade, and globalization, Taibbi had a clear message: it’s time to blow it up.

President Trump has imposed the largest tax increase since 1982 through his tariffs, which will cost U.S. taxpayers $258.4 billion this year alone and $2.9 trillion over a decade, damaging the Repu…

In late January, the Fair Tax Act, H.R. 25, was introduced in Congress yet again. This time the bill’s chief author is Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA). The Fair Tax Act is a bill to replace the current Internal Revenue Code with a national retail sales tax, known as the Fair Tax.

Many voters didn’t support Donald Trump to make the stock markets skyrocket. They instead want opportunities for good jobs and a lower inflation rate.

Higher prices for the goods to which tariffs apply, negative effect on GDP growth, negative effect on jobs numbers, continued stock market underperformance.

Socialism is popular! A Pew study reports that more than a third of American adults view it positively. How is this possible?

Former President Joe Biden left a terrible legacy: the border catastrophe, chaos and disorder abroad, increased crime, oppressive wokeness. But for today’s purposes, consider the damage done by Biden’s economic policies.

By:  Ireland Owens – dailycaller.com – January 5, 2025 The White House has repeatedly assured Americans that the U.S. economy has remained strong throughout President Joe Biden’s term. American workers may not be faring as well under current labor market conditions as the Biden-Harris administration often claims. The White House has repeatedly assured Americans that the U.S. economy has remained...

By: Douglas Carr – nationalreview.com – December 30, 2024 And what Republicans should be cautious to avoid. Kamala Harris’s campaign did not get a boost from superficially positive economic statistics. Beneath the headlines, many Americans are experiencing financial distress. Under Bidenomics, the percentage of Americans whose finances worsened in the last year is near record levels previously seen only in severe recessions,...

Dear Chuck, I am really concerned with what Elon Musk said about America heading toward bankruptcy. Do you think there is anything we need to do if he turns out to be correct?  Concerned American   Dear Concerned American,  Elon Musk has repeatedly said that the ever-expanding Federal debt is leading America toward bankruptcy. I […]