The world is facing a retirement crisis. A new report suggests that 20 of the richest countries in the world are facing a pension shortfall totaling around $78 trillion, and this could have disastrous consequences for everybody, both government and non-government workers. Citi released a report Wednesday (via CNBC) that warned social security systems, government […]
Archives for March 2016
LOL: ‘Journey for Bernie’ video takes look at one man’s quest to support Bernie Sanders
Say what you want about Steven Crowder, he can be a pretty funny guy at times. This video – “Journey for Bernie” – is one of those Crowder videos that will have you die laughing. Crowder, who released the video last week, transforms into a handicapped man from Quebec who wants free stuff, and that […]
Foreign holdings of U.S. debt totals $6.18 trillion in January
Foreign governments and central banks are dumping their holdings of United States debt, according to the latest data from the Treasury Department. According to the report, foreign holdings U.S. Treasury securities rose by just 0.7 percent to $6.18 trillion in January. China, the biggest foreign owner of U.S. debt, reduced its holdings by 0.7 percent […]
Video: Would you use an Uber for doctors?
Due to technological advancements and the rise of the sharing economy, doctors on demand, otherwise known as house calls, is making a comeback. Learn Liberty decided to take a quick look at this Uber for doctors initiative that is starting to make waves worldwide. This just shows, once again, how the free market is innovating […]
London Mayor Boris Johnson warns Obama not to interfere in ‘Brexit’ referendum
For the first time in 40 years, the people of Britain will choose to stay in the European Union or make an exit. This historical referendum, scheduled for Jun. 23, is being referred to as a “Brexit.” Ostensibly, the polls show that many Britons are in favor of getting off the roller coaster ride of […]