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Favor Monopolies over Federal Meddling
"Thus, the monopoly status of a firm is not a problem if consumers are happy and entrepreneurs aren’t hampered. Moreover, competition is of no use if greater value can’t be attained or cost savings can’t be…
How “Equalizing” School Finance Hurts Students and Taxpayers
"New Hampshire is the most fiscally decentralized state in the country, with about two-thirds of the total tax burden being municipal...Households have a lot of choice about where to live, and they exercise it."…
Even if there is a recession, first-term incumbent parties still win 50 percent of the time in modern history with downturns beginning during term
By Robert Romano The Federal Reserve released the minutes of its most recent minutes of its July 30 and July 31 meeting it is ready to begin cutting interest rates to deal with rising unemployment, with the central bank…
Will Harris Actually Win That Many White Voters And Why Is She Losing Working Class Minorities?
By Bill Wilson A slew of new polls are being trumpeted by the mainstream as vindication for Vice President Kamala Harris – she is now neck and neck with former President Donald Trump in battleground states, where a month ago…
Dear CFPB: Your Cure Is Worse Than the Disease
"...Limiting access to credit through these regulations and reducing competition in credit markets would do far greater damage to Americans hoping to access credit." ~Peter Earle and Thomas Savidge
More Money Can’t Solve Poverty
"From a high of almost 35 percent after World War Two, the poverty rate had already fallen to 19 percent in 1964. It continued its downward trend over the next few years, then has stagnated between 10 percent and 15…
Harris-Walz try to sport a lighter shade of radical Green
Chameleons change colors to fit landscapes. The fabled scorpion swore he’d changed and rode on the frog’s back halfway across the stream, but then stung the frog – because that’s his nature. Vice President Kamala Harris and…
Here are the ‘Green’ projects Biden Is dumping billions into before he leaves office
With its July 22 announcement that it is disbursing $4.3 billion in taxpayer-funded grants for an assortment of climate projects around the country, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) secured the loot for grateful…
AIER Explainer Series Demystifies Public Debt
"The debt problem is a spending problem, not a revenue problem. Research shows that raising taxes covers barely a fraction of the outstanding debt." ~Thomas Savidge and Ryan Yonk
Job gains were overstated by 818,000 the past year, Bureau of Labor Statistics Reports, largest downward revision since 2009 Great Recession
By Robert Romano Don’t look now, but labor markets might be much weaker than previously thought — and that could be bad news for Vice President Kamala Harris’ 2024 election bid against former President Donald Trump. The…
