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Kamala Harris’s California cost-hiking, business-killing policies
For years, California has received extensive press coverage for its high cost of living and the most expensive electricity and fuel prices in America. California’s increasingly high cost of living, housing, and…
As manufacturing continues contracting, recession fears abound ahead of November. Is time running out for Kamala Harris?
By Robert Romano The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing index once again showed signs of contracting, coming in at 47.2 in August — anything less than 50 indicates less than half of firms reported expansion —…
Slumming It: How Commerce Once Communed with Sin
"The miracle of the modern economy owes as much to the accidental playhouse of 1576 as to the intentional jurisprudence of 1625 and the late-to-the-game Glorious Revolution in 1689." ~Scott Drylie
Users, Not Regulators, Decide When Google Will Fall
"Congress should Google the benefits of economic freedom and also search up how to curtail the gargantuan levels of government spending...a bulging bureaucratic state is more costly for Americans than the growing success…
The Green New Deal could make electricity 28 times more expensive
Below I show how the Green New Deal can cause the average household electricity bill to go up a crushing $52,500. The reason is simple. Wind and solar require a lot of battery backup and we use a tremendous amount of…
Hey, Washington: Keep Your Hands Off the Internet
Everyone these days — on both sides of the political spectrum — seems to want the feds to regulate internet access, prices and online content. They want the Federal Communications Commission to be the referee in terms of who…
Regardless of who wins the election, much of the unemployment from the overheating economy remains on the horizon
By Robert Romano The U.S. employment level in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ household survey has barely grown the past year, only increasing at 0.03 percent since July 2023, from 161.2 million to 161.26 million, with just…
What Americans Can Learn From Venezuela’s Crackdown on ‘Price Gougers’
"Ten years ago, Venezuela set out on a path to economic ruin and grave shortages of basic consumer goods, because of price controls on groceries and other products. Is the US really going to travel on the same…
To Grow Freely, Resist the “New Right”
"Under the guise of a new form of conservatism, this faction argues for increased government intervention in the economy, protectionist measures, and the strengthening of monopoly labor unions." ~Vance Ginn
Looming ‘clean’ energy disasters off our coasts
Photos of oil-covered seals and birds from California’s 1969 Santa Barbara blowout helped launch the environmental and stop-oil movements. More recently, the 2010 Deepwater Horizon drillship disaster killed eleven workers and…
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