I’ll Take My Share of the Money, Now! MMT Part II
How much money can our government give away and still remain viable? How much money can Americans spend without being tired of spending? How many...
Tag : Federal Reserve
‘Not Grounded In Science’: GOP Senators Warn Federal Reserve Against Promoting Environmental Policies
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Thomas Catenacci on March 18, 2021 Senate Banking Committee Republicans led by Ranking Member Pat Toomey urged Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell not to pursue...
Trading Halted As Stocks Nosedive Over Coronavirus Fears
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Jason Hopkins The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) paused trading Monday after stocks plummeted more than 10% over coronavirus concerns, triggering a 15-minute pause in...
Trump’s Rhetoric Reveals He Fears a Recession Is Coming. He’s Right to Worry
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President Donald Trump is trying to advance two conflicting narratives about the US economy. A pair of tweets the president recently sent out within an...
America’s Achilles Heel: Our Debt Catastrophe
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Our economy is strong, but so is the possibility that it may have an Achilles heel—the national debt. That was the consensus of participants in...
How the Fed Wrecks the Economy
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When people talk about the economy, they generally focus on government policies such as taxation and regulation. For instance, Republicans credit Pres. Trump’s tax cuts...
Heed Candidate Trump, Not President Trump, on Fed Matters
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A lot of people labor under a misconception that President Donald Trump opposes the Federal Reserve. While the president has leveled a great deal of...
Trump Considering Herman Cain for Federal Reserve Board Seat
Herman Cain, the former Godfather’s Pizza CEO and 2012 Republican Presidential candidate, is reportedly under consideration by the Trump administration for a seat on the...
West Virginia Bill Would Treat Gold and Silver as Money; Foundation to Undermine Federal Reserve
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by Mike Maharrey A bill introduced in the West Virginia House would repeal all taxes on gold and silver specie. Passage would pave the way...
Top 10 Government Agencies We Should Eliminate Immediately
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by Josh Guckert April 7, 2015 Government Agencies Are Out of Control When George Washington became President, his cabinet consisted of only an Attorney General and...