The United States celebrated the sixth birthday of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), otherwise colloquially known as Obamacare, on Wednesday. To celebrate, Learn Liberty takes a look to find out if President Obama’s crowing achievement, his legacy, if you will, has actually worked. Here’s the truth behind Affordable Care Act: it hasn’t. Healthcare costs have […]
Archives for March 2016
America’s fattest cities vs. world’s hungriest places – a tale of two cultures
WalletHub is out with a new report that essentially concludes that Americans are getting fatter. The personal finance social network released a list of the nation’s fattest cities. It looked at the 100 most populated cities in the United States, and Memphis, Tennessee; Shreveport, Louisiana; and Indianapolis, Indiana were in the top three. Here is […]
10 occupations where women earn more than man – feminists should demand gender pay equality
Glassdoor is out with a new report that looks at 10 occupations where women earn more than men. The report should anger feminists all over the Western world who are fighting for equality. But let’s face it: that won’t happen. It seems more like the social just warriors (SJWs) are demanding revenge instead of an […]
Marc Faber thinks gold, silver will be ‘the most desirable currency’ in the world
The global economic players will lose all faith in the United States dollar. Instead, the world will want precious metals as the only true currency available to consumers, governments and central banks. Those are the words from one contrarian investor who has become bullish on the yellow metal. Speaking in an interview with CNBC, Marc […]
Central banks will try latest monetary policy tool: Helicopter Money
Will “helicopter money” be the last ditch effort by global central banks to stimulate their respective economies? Pundits say that after quantitative easing, subzero interest rates and money printing, helicopter money remains to supposedly be the final tool in the arsenal the European Central Banks and Bank of Japans of the world. Wait a minute: […]