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MORE! Government’s Only Solution to Fixing the Problems It Creates, At Your Expense teaches people the importance of capitalism and free-markets over big government and socialism by taking the reader through entertaining stories that show the negative consequences of government intervention into specific markets. The book also uses many movie analogies – including Batman Begins, […]
Continue ReadingIn an attempt to cleanse themselves of the effects of massive debt accumulation – which would be higher prices – democrats including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President Biden himself have been parroting a new narrative that government spending does not cause higher prices; i.e. inflation. Going off of traditional economic definitions, inflation is the […]
Continue ReadingAs congress debates the finer details of the stimulus package on the heels of the Federal Reserve announcing several varieties of quantitative easing, one might wonder what is the difference between the two and how it will affect the average person? The two are similar in the fact that both require money to be printed […]
Continue ReadingSince dropping below $1800/oz during the last few days in January, gold has risen sharply over the first three weeks of February 2022 and ended right at $1900/oz on Friday February 18, 2022. Gold might finally be looking to break out even further as the world gets set to face the consequences of government currency […]
Continue ReadingExplains how the pension fund bailout included in the Covid Relief Bill will cause moral hazard
Continue ReadingGoing into the weekend, congress is negotiating the terms of a new unemployment stimulus to replace the $600 a week payments to the unemployed that ends this week. While the democrats are keen at extending the current amount, republicans are wanting to lower the weekly amount citing that the high $600 weekly amount is discouraging […]
Continue ReadingThe words inflation and deflation are often synonymous for price increases and decreases. However, this is not always the case as prices can actually decrease during inflationary periods and prices can increase during deflationary periods. In order to understand these concepts it is first important to have a pure definition of these terms. As it […]
Continue ReadingAs the World economy comes to a standstill, the low interest rates and money printing strategies taken since the 2008 financial crisis are exacerbating the situation in the United States. Local state and city governments have implemented curfews and gathering limits to support social distancing, actions that are quickly causing economic pains to small businesses […]
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