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Opinion
GOP must find a middle ground on abortion
The GOP must find a common ground position on abortion that appeals, at least somewhat, to the pro-choice voters. Historically…
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Fed’s Pause Will Allow Inflation to Linger
Starting last June, I thought the Fed had it right and was fully prepared, as they said, to make price…
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Inflation is tame in May, but likely to accelerate. Fed must raise rates again.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by only .1% in May. For the last…
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The debt ceiling bill shows the country is moving back to the center
Since the 1950s, the US majority was generally moderate and leaning slightly to the right (conservative). That changed in 2008.…
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The Debt Deal Can and Should Be Passed by Congress
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Biden just announced that they have reached a deal to raise the debt ceiling.…
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Smoke at the Pentagon? Why D.C. must address market manipulation
New images of smoke billowing from the Pentagon, reportedly from an explosion, sent the stock market into a panic this past week.…
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The Solution to Inflation & Slow Growth Is Supply-Side Economics
The U.S. is currently experiencing an economic condition where both high inflation and little or no growth exist. Traditionally, these…
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4.9% CPI Proves Fed Must Be More Forceful in Fighting Inflation
The Bureau of Labor Statistics just released the Consumer Price Index for April. The CPI increased by 0.4%, bringing the 12-month inflation…
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The Fed Increases Rates a 10th Time — Still Not Enough
The Federal Reserve just announced the Federal Funds rate is raised by another 25 basis points, it’s the 10th increase…
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First Quarter 1.1% GDP Growth Points to a Recession
According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, GDP growth in the first quarter of this year was 1.1%. That’s a…
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Kevin McCarthy’s debt ceiling bill makes a lot of sense
Recently House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (D, CA) proposed a solution that would increase the Public Debt to $33 trillion. …
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It’s Tax Day. Most of Us Paid Too Much. So, How Will We Reduce the Deficit?
April 15th, Tax Day, is upon us (it’s April 18th this year.). That means our Federal Income Tax liability must be…
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Money & The Economy
How Will the Fed React to the Latest Inflation, Jobs Data?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics just released the Consumer Price Index for March. Prices were nearly unchanged, increasing only 0.1%.…
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Rising Oil Prices About to Reignite Higher Inflation
OPEC+ ,which is the 13 original OPEC countries plus 10 more countries including Russia and Canada, has just announced it…
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Money & The Economy
Misguided DOJ Rewards America’s Problem Airlines
Economist Bruce Yandle once famously concluded that regulations are supported by two groups of people: groups that want and generally…
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