Government Spending is a tax on the middle class
by Rep. Ron Paul, MD June, 2004All government spending represents a tax. The inflation tax, while largely ignored, hurts middle-class and low-income Americans the most.The never-ending political...
View ArticleThe Party You Can Afford
Ross Douthat and Reihan Salam's Grand New Party contemplates a future GOP coalition anchored around the working class. In the past, I've been a bit skeptical of this idea. But with #dontgo, Drill Now,...
View ArticleObama Swallows Poison Pill, Spares GOP from Pyrrhic Victory
The outcome of the election, as reported by the media, was one of a historic victory by Barack Obama and the Democrat Party. However, I want to put a look on this going forward as opposed to going...
View ArticleQuick Prediction
The US Mint will begin to print more and more $2 bills as a result of inflation inside of the next few years. This will put us on the 1, 2, 5 system that the Euro is on. A superficial, yet salient...
View ArticleThe Inflation Problem
Bob Herbert peddles one of the Left's favorite myths...."Working people were not just abandoned by big business and their ideological henchmen in government, they were exploited and humiliated. They...
View ArticleKrugman: Only "Wingnuts" Are Worried About Inflation
I know I shouldn't care what someone who has been so consistenly wrong about economics thinks (and before you peddlers of revisionist haterade chime in saying Krugman predicted the current crisis -- if...
View ArticleStop The Fed!
Five hundred billion more, freshly printed, absolutely valueless, dollars. It’s being fronted as a boost to the economy through funneling money to the mega banks, who will then presumably buy more of...
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