Donald Trump Debates Milton Friedman On Trade Deficits
Donald Trump does not understand trade deficits. Watch Milton Friedman school Trump on trade, thanks to the people at Liberty Pen.
Donald Trump does not understand trade deficits. Watch Milton Friedman school Trump on trade, thanks to the people at Liberty Pen.
SNL Indicates Early That It Will Leave Mark on 2016 Race by Josh Guckert Since it concluded its 40th season just a few months ago, many have wondered what kind of jokes Saturday Night Live would make as the 2016 election has heated up. After all, SNL has truly shone a light on the weaknesses of…
In contemporary political discussion, a few things about the economy are usually taken for granted that are flat out wrong. In particular, the rise of economic nationalism—exemplified by the populist movements surrounding Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders, rely on these three myths either explicitly or implicitly. It may surprise you to learn Trump and Sanders…
In Miami on Sunday, the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs will play in Super Bowl LIV before a crowd of some 65,000 fans. The Super Bowl has become more than just a game, however. For decades, it has been the most-watched televised event in North America, routinely drawing audiences of more than 100…
A slew of celebrities has declined to perform at NFL Super Bowl halftime shows in recent years. Some, like Adele, just didn’t feel they were the right fit for the event. “First of all, I’m not doing the Super Bowl,” the English singer-songwriter said in 2016. “I mean, that show is not about music. I…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Micah J. Fleck Bernie Sanders is at it again. And on Tuesday, he berated Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R-S.C.), the White House budget chief nominee, over the plan to defund Planned Parenthood as well as Mulvaney’s claim that Social Security has devolved into a Ponzi Scheme. The Global Dispatch reports: Sanders referenced…
As reported by Dion Rabouin at Axios, an unprecedented shift toward gold has been led by the financial authorities of the world in what appears to be a move away from the US dollar. The World Gold Council reported that central banks bought a historic high of 374.1 tons of gold this year. While this…
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