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A recent study has revealed an unfortunate side effect of our floundering economy. A stagnant job market and staggering student loan debt has left struggling young people with little recourse other than to save money where they can, no matter how embarrassing the measures. It’s now estimated that one-third of people 18 to 34 years…
Dem Mayor Vetoes $15 Min Wage Bill
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ted Goodman The “Fight for $15” movement faced a setback Friday after Baltimore Democratic Mayor Catherine Pugh vetoed legislation which would have raised the city’s minimum wage to $15 per hour. Citing negative economic impact of the legislation, Pugh said that the city would wait with other municipalities on the…
Here’s How Much Cash Cheap Energy Is Saving Americans
by Andrew Follett Americans are enjoying cheap energy with the average price of gasoline at only $1.70 per gallon and natural gas near historic lows. Thanks to #shale & #fracking, Americans’ share of spending on energy fell to <4% in December, 3rd lowest level ever pic.twitter.com/9Syuy1NPyv — Mark J. Perry (@Mark_J_Perry) February 15, 2016 In fact, Americans…
Ron Paul: Ex-Im Subsidizes Military-Industrial Complex
By Peter Fricke Former Republican Rep. Ron Paul claims that even though the Export-Import Bank benefits hostile regimes, interventionists support it because it subsidizes the military-industrial complex. The libertarian-minded Paul outlined his objections to the bank in his weekly column for the Ron Paul Institute. He said taxpayers should not be forced to subsidize either state-owned foreign companies or “America’s biggest…
Congressman Massie Offers a Limited Government Solution to Coming Food Shortage
Rep. Thomas Massie (KY-R)warned that food shortages are coming Sunday on Twitter, but this was not fear mongering as the congressman offered a solution that will allow more freedom in the marketplace. “Other members of Congress own cattle, but only a few of us RAISE cattle. I fix the fences, feed the hay, castrate bulls,…
Socialist Paradise? Venezuela Calls In Military To Assist Looters (VIDEO)
“When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men living in society, they create for themselves, in the course of time, a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it.” -Bastiat CARACAS, VENEZUELA – President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro ordered the occupation of an electronic goods chain in a…


