If there is one topic that garners a lot of heated debate it’s the topic of education. Everyone has an opinion; one group blames bad teachers, while the other group blames the lack of funding. During one of the latest Democratic debates, former Secretary of State and likely Commander in Chief was asked if teacher […]
Archives for March 2016
Wow! Michael Moore blames Democrats for Flint water crisis
What may be the biggest shock of the week, celebrated socialist filmmaker Michael Moore blamed the water crisis in Flint, Michigan on Democrats. The question is: did Michael Moore finish reading “Did Free Markets Cause the Flint, Michigan Water Disaster?” Earlier this week, Moore tweeted out that Democrats have been in charge of Flint for […]
ECB Does it Again: Cuts interest rates, expands asset-buying program
The European Central Bank (ECB) did it again. Mario Draghi and Co. continued slashing interest rates, expanded quantitative easing and pledged to fight ultra low inflation rates. It’s becoming quite interesting over in Europe. Here is what the ECB did on Thursday: – Cut the deposit rate by 10 basis points to 0.4 percent. – […]
Donald Trump warns currency manipulation is ‘very dangerous’, wants tax on foreign products sold in U.S.
As many of us know, Republican frontrunner Donald Trump has vehemently criticized China, Japan and other countries for devaluing their currencies. According to Trump, these nations have eroded the value of their money so much that it makes it harder for the United States to compete and it takes away jobs from Americans. Speaking in […]
Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 0.5%
The Bank of Canada (BOC) announced Wednesday that it’s holding its key interest rate at 0.5 percent. Central bank governor Stephen Poloz said in a statement that the benchmark interest rate would remain unchanged. The BOC said that it will take a wait-and-see approach and find out what the federal government will do to stimulate […]