The Federal Reserve lives in bizarro world, where up is down, black is white, and everything is inverted. Specifically what I mean is that the Federal Reserve talks about low …
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For die-hard automotive enthusiasts, the gradual dying out of manual transmissions has been cause for grief. The deterioration of driving skills engendered by the proliferation of automatic transmissions is readily …
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One of the larger debates that is ongoing in the investment industry is whether or not people should invest in active or passive investment funds. Active funds are those that …
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Predictions made by free market economists were sadly vindicated Monday as markets crashed, largely in response to fear of a major trade war initiated by President Trump’s new tariff agenda. …
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New South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has vowed to accelerate the pace of land redistribution, seizing land from white farmers and giving it to blacks. The ruling ANC party, perhaps …
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We live in a world in which free markets are something politicians and businessmen often pay lip service to, just before they enter their smoke-filled back rooms to try to …
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Many socialists, and even some right-wingers, complain that the free market is cruel and Darwinian, that only the strong survive and that the weak get eaten, and that the market …
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Prime-age men (ages 25 to 54) are disappearing from the American workforce. The percentage of prime-age men in the labor force has been decreasing steadily since the 1960s, but has …
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US home sales fell in January unexpectedly, the second straight month of declines. That also marked the largest year-on-year decline in three years. Part of the reason for that was …
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The days of complaining about having to work a typical 9-5 “rat-race” job will soon be over. All of the people who complain about corporate jobs and having to deal …