The Texas Floods and Political Opportunism
As the Texas floodwaters receded, politicians like Chuck Schumer tw Read More Article from Mises Institute
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Illiquid, Overvalued
As “dip buyers” get eviscerated, more dominos fall, and at a tipping point, the herd realizes the tide has reversed and it’s time to sell–but alas, it’s too late. Illiquid, Overvalued describes a great many assets that are on the books as “rock-solid investments.” Illiquidity means there are few if any buyers for the asset being offered for […]
DMV Officials Issued Driver’s Licenses for Cash. Why Will REAL ID Be Any Different?
In New York, several employees of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) were recently caught doing the one thing at which government drones seem efficient: corruptly profiting from their positions. They weren’t alone in selling driver’s licenses to ineligible customers; similar stories frequently appear around the country wherever public workers see a way to make […]
The Texas Floods: Another Disaster, Another False Narrative
The floodwaters in Texas were just subsiding when Democrats claimed that Read More Article from Mises Institute
The De-weaponization of the CIA
“All the world can now see the truth: Brennan, Clapper and Comey manipulated intelligence and silenced career professionals — all to get Trump.” — CIA Director John Ratcliffe Former CIA Director Brennan Faces Perjury Problems After CIA Director Ratcliffe’s Review Uncovers Russia Hoax Testimony Lies. But will Trump’s Department of Justice do anything about it? The […]
‘He Knows I Can Weather It’: The GOP Rebel Trump Can’t Crush – Politico
‘He Knows I Can Weather It’: The GOP Rebel Trump Can’t Crush Politico Read More Article from “libertarian” – Google News
Tariffs Destroy Consumer Choice
Retail sales were down for May with the AP reporting, “The figure was pulled down by a steep drop in auto sales, after Americans ramped up their car-buying in March to get ahead of Trump’s 25% duty on imported cars and car parts. Excluding autos, sales fell 0.3% in May.” This is no surprise to my […]
Of Micronations and Coincidences
A New Approach for Elon Musk? Considering the reality that power is an addiction for those feeding at the trough of government might and money, it was probably inevitable that Elon Musk’s crusade to root waste out of the American government would stall and prove unable to surmount the high barrier of congressional approval. Musk’s […]
Brickbat: Miraculously Healed
The Orange County District Attorney’s office in California has charged former Westminster police officer Nicole Brown with 15 felony counts of workers’ compensation and insurance fraud for faking an injury to collect over $600,000 in disability benefits. Brown claime Read More Article from Reason.com
Imperial Hypocrisy About “Terrorism” Hits Its Most Absurd Point Yet
The US has removed Syria’s Al Qaeda franchise from its list of designated terrorist organizations just days after the UK added nonviolent activist group Palestine Action to its own list of banned terrorist groups. The western empire will surely find ways to be even more hypocritical and ridiculous about its “terrorism” designations in the future, […]
Illiquid, Overvalued
As “dip buyers” get eviscerated, more dominos fall, and at a tipping point, the herd realizes the tide has reversed and it’s time to sell–but alas, it’s too late. Illiquid, Overvalued describes a great many assets that are on the books as “rock-solid investments.” Illiquidity means there are few if any buyers for the asset being offered for […]
DMV Officials Issued Driver’s Licenses for Cash. Why Will REAL ID Be Any Different?
In New York, several employees of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) were recently caught doing the one thing at which government drones seem efficient: corruptly profiting from their positions. They weren’t alone in selling driver’s licenses to ineligible customers; similar stories frequently appear around the country wherever public workers see a way to make […]
The Texas Floods: Another Disaster, Another False Narrative
The floodwaters in Texas were just subsiding when Democrats claimed that Read More Article from Mises Institute
The De-weaponization of the CIA
“All the world can now see the truth: Brennan, Clapper and Comey manipulated intelligence and silenced career professionals — all to get Trump.” — CIA Director John Ratcliffe Former CIA Director Brennan Faces Perjury Problems After CIA Director Ratcliffe’s Review Uncovers Russia Hoax Testimony Lies. But will Trump’s Department of Justice do anything about it? The […]
‘He Knows I Can Weather It’: The GOP Rebel Trump Can’t Crush – Politico
‘He Knows I Can Weather It’: The GOP Rebel Trump Can’t Crush Politico Read More Article from “libertarian” – Google News
Tariffs Destroy Consumer Choice
Retail sales were down for May with the AP reporting, “The figure was pulled down by a steep drop in auto sales, after Americans ramped up their car-buying in March to get ahead of Trump’s 25% duty on imported cars and car parts. Excluding autos, sales fell 0.3% in May.” This is no surprise to my […]
Of Micronations and Coincidences
A New Approach for Elon Musk? Considering the reality that power is an addiction for those feeding at the trough of government might and money, it was probably inevitable that Elon Musk’s crusade to root waste out of the American government would stall and prove unable to surmount the high barrier of congressional approval. Musk’s […]
Brickbat: Miraculously Healed
The Orange County District Attorney’s office in California has charged former Westminster police officer Nicole Brown with 15 felony counts of workers’ compensation and insurance fraud for faking an injury to collect over $600,000 in disability benefits. Brown claime Read More Article from Reason.com
Imperial Hypocrisy About “Terrorism” Hits Its Most Absurd Point Yet
The US has removed Syria’s Al Qaeda franchise from its list of designated terrorist organizations just days after the UK added nonviolent activist group Palestine Action to its own list of banned terrorist groups. The western empire will surely find ways to be even more hypocritical and ridiculous about its “terrorism” designations in the future, […]