Investing in the United States right now is quite the mixed bag. The U.S. dollar is beginning to tumble, the stock market is still surging and the political uncertainty is affecting domestic markets. How do you play it? According to Jim Rogers, Chairman of Rogers Holdings and legendary contrarian investor, you avoid the U.S. and […]
Archives for June 2017
Were the Reality Winner leaks based on transparency or politics?
Anytime government leaks occur, everyone should be celebrating, whether it’s the right or the left. However, for the most part, one side cheers on when they’re not in power, while the other side in power censures the leaks. It’s all political theater. Today, Democrats are happy because Trump White House leaks are rampant, but they […]
374k solar jobs is a curse to the U.S. economy
By: Paul Driessen Citing U.S. Department of Energy data, the New York Times recently reported that the solar industry employs far more Americans than wind or coal: 374,000 in solar versus 100,000 in wind and 160,000 in coal mining and coal-fired power generation. Only the natural gas sector employs more people: 398,000 workers in gas […]
Yay for Capitalism! Bernie Sanders made a million bucks in 2016
Capitalism is so great that a self-identified socialist, who wants to pretty much dismantle the free enterprise system, can make a million bucks in a single year. That’s right. Vermont Independent Senator Bernie Sanders made more than $1 million last year, mostly from the market economy, according to recently published Senate financial disclosures. In addition […]
What is America’s secret weapon? H1-B ‘Genius’ Visas (video)
The United States education system is deplorable. Since the 1970s, when the federal government intervened, test scores have plummeted, the quality of learning has eroded and the only ones who are better off are teachers and unions. Damn the kids! Because Republicans and Democrats have destroyed the nation’s education system, everyone is pretty much dumb. […]