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Ex-Im Bank Is Welfare for the One Percent
Ex-Im Bank apologists claim that the bank primarily benefits small business. A look at the facts tells a different story. ...
Janet Yellen is Right: She Can’t Predict the Future
I found myself in rare agreement with Janet Yellen when she admitted that her economic predictions are likely to be wrong. Sadly, Yellen did not follow up her admission...
New Military Spending Bill Expands Empire but Forbids Debate on War
While the neocons keep pushing the lie that the military budget is shrinking under the Obama Administration, the opposite is true. ...
NSA Spying Ruled Illegal, But Will Congress Save the Program Anyway?
The only reform of the PATRIOT Act is a total repeal. Accept nothing less. ...
USA FREEDOM Act: Just Another Word for Lost Liberty
A look at the USA FREEDOM Act’s details, as opposed to the press releases of its supporters, shows that the act leaves the government’s mass surveillance powers virtually untouched....
The Real War on the Middle Class
One of the great ironies of American politics is that most politicians who talk about helping the middle class support policies that, by expanding the welfare-warfare state, are harmful...
The IRS and Congress Hold Our Liberty in Contempt
Since the IRS’s power stems from the tax system, the only way to protect our liberty from this agency is to eliminate the tax code. ...
Repeal, Don’t Reform the IMF!
A responsible financial institution would not extend a new loan of between 17 and 40 billion dollars to a borrower already struggling to pay back an existing multi-billion dollar...