Crooked Hillary just won’t go away. It’s possible that she’s not staying in the woods because she is getting ready for a 2020 presidential bid, despite being the worst Democratic presidential candidate since the days of Jimmy Carter. She may think that it’s about time to revamp her image, and to do so means being […]
Archives for May 2017
6 random things for Friday (pay TV subscribers, ANTIFA, are journalists now political activists?)
News Story of the Day: the boom continues as the United States unemployment rate fell to a 10-year low of 4.4 percent, also a post-recession low. It looks like all of the Federal Reserve money printing, even if it had moderated in recent months, is helping the Obama and Trump administrations. The Bureau of Labor […]
Donald Trump has been honest about one issue: the national debt
By: Tho Bishop About a year ago Trump committed what some economic pundits considered his greatest gaffe, suggesting that the US may not pay back all of its debt. According to Serious People at the time, the very notion was “stupid and ridiculous,” “insane,” and a threat to “incinerate the world economy.” Trump was also […]
Boom! It takes 79 solar workers to produce same amount of power as one coal worker
If there is one chart that you look at it today you should make it this one from the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). Using data from the United States Department of Energy, it takes 79 solar workers to produce the same amount of electric power as one coal worker. It also takes 79 solar workers […]
Trump victory sends gold demand plunging 18% in Q1: WGC
Investors shunned gold soon after Donald Trump’s upset presidential victory, suggests a new report from an industry group. According to the World Gold Council (WGC), demand for the yellow metal plunged 18 percent in the first quarter of 2017 compared to the same time in the previous year. Despite a “really good” start to 2016, […]