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Trillion Dollar Coins Being Considered in Debt Ceiling Talks: Clearly Democrats Have Lost Their Mind
John Giokaris in Government Spending 4 months ago
Democrats are avoiding any discussion of spending reform during debt ceiling talks while searching for loopholes to exploit. Their latest idea? Minting $1 trillion platinum coins.
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Top 25 Obama Excuses For a Failed Economy and High Unemployment
John Giokaris in Jobs 12 months ago
The job numbers and weak recovery are only getting worse, yet President Obama continues to blame anything and everything else for his failed policies. Here's a look at his top 25 excuses.
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The Simple Thing Ron Paul and Libertarians Can Teach Occupy Wall Street to Help Them Succeed
Joseph Beck in Monetary Policy 8 months ago
If the Occupy movement wants to make substantial progress in liberating themselves from the tyranny of the 1%, they need to realize the fundamental cause of the massive wealth inequality we have.
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Obama's $9 Minimum Wage Increase Would Seriously Harm Poor People's Chances Of Getting a Job
Robert Taylor in Labor 3 months ago
Despite the emotional rhetoric used to support it, the minimum wage increases unemployment and drastically harms those who it is intended to help.
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Democracy Won't "Save" Africa, the Chinese Will
Federico Schiavio in International Trade 2 weeks ago
While the West wrings its hands over scenes of drought and dead children and wants to “save” Ethiopia, the Chinese see a fast growing economy with 90 million consumers and business to be had.
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Bitcoin Crash: This Was Entirely, Utterly Predictable, Everyone
Tom McKay in Currency 1 month ago
Bitcoin is plummeting in value. Why is anyone surprised?
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Major Garrett Calls Out Obama On Spending Reform: President Dodges the Question
John Giokaris in Government Spending 4 months ago
CBS News' Major Garrett questioned Obama on his lack of support for spending reform to reduce the deficit ... and Obama showed his unwillingness to address it.
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Can Impact Investing Lift the World Out of Poverty?
Zubin Sharma in Entrepreneurship 9 months ago
What are the ethics of using market-based solutions to address social issues? Can the market be used for the public good?
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