Economy
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January 26th, 2023
Corporate Layoffs
Employee layoffs can be painful and disruptive for the affected employees and their families. But from an economic standpoint, they can be beneficial.
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January 11th, 2023
Everyday High Prices
For years, the only supermarket serving the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in southwest South Dakota was run-down and a threat to public health. Inspectors from the Indian Health Service repeatedly cited its distant corporate owners for food safety violations, such as mixing rotten hamburger with fresh meat and repackaging it for sale. So leaders of […]
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December 30th, 2022
Worst Thing About the Spending Bill
The most galling thing about the omnibus is that more than $400 million is dished out to American allies to assist them in their “border security.”
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December 29th, 2022
The .7 Trillion Christmas Gift
Congress just passed a $1.7 trillion (that is trillion with a T) budget that President Biden has signed. Those who voted for it claimed it was a Christmas gift to the American people, when in actuality it was a stocking full of coal (and most people had not even been naughty in 2022).
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December 22nd, 2022
Absurdities of Omnibus Spending Bill
If passed, the burdens of this monstrous spending bill will stifle our economy and fray the fabric of our civil society for years to come.
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December 21st, 2022
Debate Over Congressional Spending Bill
By: John McCormack – nationalreview.com – December 20, 2022 Congressional GOP leaders Mitch McConnell and Kevin McCarthy are at odds over the 4,155-page, $1.7 trillion year-end omnibus spending bill that was released around 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday. McConnell announced support for the bill in Senate floor remarks later Tuesday. “The bipartisan government-funding bill that Senators Shelby and Leahy have finished...
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November 28th, 2022
Railway Strike Threatens US Consumers
As a possible rail way strike looms, the U.S. industry braces for impact.
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November 16th, 2022
Food or Fuel – More Americans Out in the Cold
1 in 6 American homes are struggling to meet their home energy bills, the worst crisis the group has ever documented.
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November 9th, 2022
Largest Pay Cut in 25 Years
By: Brittany Bernstein – nationalreview.com – November 8, 2022 Rising inflation has dealt American workers their largest pay cut in 25 years, according to the Federal Reserve Bank. Fifty-three percent of workers saw their wage growth dwarfed by the rate of inflation this year, according to an October report from the Dallas Fed. Despite having increased wages, the workers saw...
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November 8th, 2022
Going to Make Energy More Expensive
President Joe Biden’s weekend remarks about the future of coal and oil reveal a dangerously childish position on energy.
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