When President Obama took office in 2009, the United States national debt stood at around $10 trillion. Fast forward six years later and the national debt now sits at more than $18 trillion, despite claiming that adding so much debt is “unpatriotic.” The president only has two years left in the White House, but he […]
Archives for January 2015
Price Inflation: Egg prices soar in California to $3.16 per dozen
The cost of a carton of eggs (12) in the state of California is now $3.16, up from $1.18 a year ago, and in some parts of the Golden State the price is as high as $5. It is reported by the Wall Street Journal that the Iowa State University Egg Industry Center says retail […]
Do Americans want to repeal the Bill of Rights? Video suggests yes
Mark Dice is out with a new video speaking with average Americans. This time, he asks if people support repealing the Bill of Rights. Most interviewees noted that they don’t have enough information about the topic, but generally agreed to do it if the Obama administration proposed it. That’s seriously scary. We should remember what […]
OPEC Secretary-General says oil could spike to $200 amid falling investments
On news that the price of gasoline in the United States falling to a six-year low, a comment from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Secretary-General Abdalla Salem el-Badri caused the price of oil to wobble back and forth during the start of the Monday trading session. According to the OPEC official, a […]
Venezuela’s economic collapse creates new profession: standing in line
The so-called “Socialist Paradise” of Venezuela is on the brink of economic collapse. Rampant price controls, falling oil prices, expanding money supplies and excessive government force have created a situation where the entire population is suffering, and there doesn’t appear to be any respite in sight. On-the-ground reports and videos show Venezuelan consumers lining up […]