"economy"

Many Americans have started receiving their tax “refunds” by now. And while they may like the feeling of getting back money from the taxes they paid, it’s important to remember …

This summer’s driving season looks to be the most expensive one in years, as gas prices around the country continue to rise. The period between Memorial Day and Labor Day …

Many advocates of socialism argue that what they want is Scandinavian socialism or European socialism. The problem with that is those countries they point to are economically very free market …

Could it be possible that the media has underestimated Donald Trump and the Trump coalition yet again? New polling data suggests that voters are quite satisfied with the President on …

The two-party system is designed to divide us. Liberals and conservatives hating each other is precisely what those in power want. The truth is we all have far more in …

The coming major global crisis is not what you think it is. It isn’t climate change, it isn’t war, or poverty, or any one specific issue. It goes much deeper …

The economy recovery that ensued after the depth of the financial crisis has now become the second-longest economic recovery in US history. But with stock markets showing unease and the …

It’s repeated incessantly: “Money is the root of all evil. Corporations run purely on greed and care only about their bottom line. The rich don’t pay their fair share. The …

The Federal Reserve and many of the world’s other central banks set “inflation targets.” They do this in order to to achieve their goals of “full employment and price stability.” …

Today it is “commonly understood” by Keynesian and mainstream economists that inflation is a normal and healthy part of a growing economy. This could not be more wrong. For most …