Magnet Maker Fights Consumer Agency Over Regulatory Overreach
The maker of little Zen Magnets has decided to challenge the Consumer Product Safety Commission in a duel to the death. ...
Economy
July BLS Jobs Report: The Sound of One Hand Clapping?
Tread carefully when parsing the latest jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics....
Tax Cuts of Kansas Already Improving the State’s Economy
The economy of Kansas is beginning to revive, thanks to tax cuts by Governor...
Crony Capitalists Rally for ExImBank Subsidies to Mega-Corporations
The rising opposition in Congress to renewal of the charter for the Export-Import Bank...
Gas Prices Ease as U.S. Oil Production Soars
The law of supply and demand continues to confound the experts who predicted higher...
Study: All Jobs Growth Since 2000 Went to Immigrants
Last week was not good for supporters of immigration reform — with the release of...
Trans-Pacific Partnership (NAFTA on Steroids) Threatens Sovereignty
The TPP is "NAFTA on steroids" and will do even greater damage to the...
Central Banks Now Dominate Stock Market, Study Finds
Central banks and government entities around the world are now dominant players in the...
Chinese Economist at IMF Warns of Global Housing Bubble
IMF deputy Zhu Min has learned nothing from history, announcing another housing bubble that...
Russia-China Deals: Another Nail in the Coffin for U.S. Dollar
The Kremlin and the Communist Chinese regime, through their state-controlled “companies,” have been signing...
U.S. Dairy Industry May Pull Support for Trans-Pacific Partnership
Organizations representing the milk and dairy industry have threatened to pull their support for...
IMF May Move From D.C. to Beijing, Chief Says
International Monetary Fund boss Christine Lagarde shocked the world by saying IMF headquarters could...
Oklahoma Affirms Gold and Silver as Legal Tender
On June 4, Oklahoma joined Utah, Texas, and Louisiana in affirming that gold and...
Ride-sharing Revolution Adds Thousands of New Jobs Each Month
Ride-sharing apps such as Lyft and Uber illustrate the unexpected and welcome benefits the...
National Mortgage Database: Big Brother Is Watching You
The federal government is building a National Mortgage Database that will contain vast amounts...
Michigan Joins Other States in Raising Minimum Wage
Freedom has suffered another blow, this time in Michigan, which has just raised its...
Government Cuts California Oil Reserve Estimates 96 Percent
The joyous celebration by environmentalists that California's Monterey shale oil formation is presently inaccessible...
Petco and PetSmart Stop Sale of Pet Treats Made in China
As the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) releases a report about increasing pet illnesses...
IMF Bailout for Ukraine and a New World Currency
While much of the world was distracted by the supposed clash over Ukraine between...
Media Celebration Over Fracking Verdict Is Premature
Behind the media's celebratory headlines about a victory over fracking is the plain and...