The re-inflation of the US housing bubble is proceeding apace, thanks in no small part to the unprecedented level of previous support from the Federal Reserve. Zillow Research, a real …
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In the most widespread protests since 2009, tens of thousands of Iranians have taken to the streets to voice their frustration with the repressive policies of President Hassan Rouhani and …
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Taxi Association Complains To EU Over “Unfair Competition” From Uber, Court Says Regulation Needed
As Uber’s war against bureaucratic regulators has heated up in Latin America, Europe’s taxi industry has begun to feel the heat from Uber’s disruption. Determined to crush its competition with …
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There are many ways nations and governments can find themselves in financial hot water. Throughout history, innumerable governments have made irresponsible political and financial decisions that led to the collapse …
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During the 2016 Presidential campaign, Donald Trump called the stock market a “big, fat, ugly bubble” and vehemently criticized the Federal Reserve and Fed Chairman Janet Yellen for being political …
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Opponents of free enterprise, of unhampered laissez-faire capitalism, argue that without government intervention and involvement in the economy, businesses will be free to run amok, to exploit consumers, and to …
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A little known but groundbreaking provision of the Senate tax bill could open the door for the Trump Administration to unleash American oil and gas development in Alaska, and Vincent …
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Earlier this month the Trump Administration asked the Supreme Court to overrule a widely despised precedent that gives public unions the power to violate the free speech of workers. The …
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Those who believe in true laissez-faire are met with incredulity from skeptics, critics, and naysayers when they confront them with the assertion that consumers and investors can be properly protected …
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During the entire eight years of the Obama Administration, the Federal Reserve only raised rates once during a sluggish economy where growth was continually hampered by regulations, health care costs, …