Why Was Calvin Coolidge the Best President Ever?
Silent Cal doesn’t get much credit for being a great president, but he was surely one of the best, if not THE best. Why? Amity Shlaes, author of the book Coolidge, explains why.
Silent Cal doesn’t get much credit for being a great president, but he was surely one of the best, if not THE best. Why? Amity Shlaes, author of the book Coolidge, explains why.
Evie Fordham News site Upworthy, known for its “You won’t believe what happened next” headlines, let go of more than 30 employees because of “an increasingly challenging media environment,” according to parent company Good Media Group. The layoffs come as Upworthy editor-in-chief Liz Heron resigned Thursday, and co-founder/board member Eli Pariser resigned in late July, reported…
By Jonah Bennett Gary Johnson, 2012 Libertarian Party presidential candidate and former Republican governor of New Mexico, says the IRS should be abolished in light of recent scandals, reports Watchdog. Johnson’s call for abolition comes at a time when continued revelations are only making things look worse for the federal agency. Not only has the IRS repeatedly…
Good To Be Greedy? Did you ever have any doubts about capitalism and whether or not it was good for an economy to run on greed? Free market hero Milton Friedman debunks some of the major myths surrounding capitalism and how best to take care of the poor in this video appearance from 1979.
Shoppers Let It All Out In This Video Protesting Dallas’ Bag Tax By Casey Harper Opponents of Dallas’ new bag tax, which allows stores to charge shoppers a nickel per bag, released a video this week where Dallas residents hold nothing back. “I think it’s not a good idea,” says one man. “If you really want…
Connor D. Wolf Popeyes President Cheryl Bachelder blasted her competitors recently for making a big deal out of minimum wage increases, but, according to some experts, the critique disregards certain businesses more likely to be adversely impacted. In her criticism, Bachelder argued every business has to deal with minimum wage increases, so its just a matter…
by Connor D. Wolf New York and California both enacted a $15 minimum wage Monday, marking the first statewide victories for advocates of the increase. New York and California have been among a handful of states fighting to be the first to raise their minimum wage to $15 an hour. Supporters have advocated for years…
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