In case you missed any of this week’s articles, here is a round-up of some of the most read pieces written by the Economic Collapse News staff: A musical parody of overly dramatic Democrats (video) Huh? Vox’s Matthew Yglesias wants a $150/hr minimum wage LOL: Socialists blame capitalism for Chris Christie using a closed public […]
Archives for July 2017
Missouri returns to common sense – lowers minimum wage from $10 to $7.70
As the rest of the country raises the minimum wage to appease the Fight for $15 crowd, one state has decided to reduce the minimum wage. Has the state finally learned basic economics and how the minimum wage hurts everyone except corporations and unions? Missouri announced that it will allow St. Louis to roll back […]
The Left/Right Crack-Up Over Seattle and the Minimum Wage
By: John Tamny “You just follow the money. What happens is that you’re faced with a situation of shooting somewhere you want to shoot, versus somewhere you’d less rather shoot — and you get an extra three weeks of filming. It comes down to the fact that you have x amount of money to make […]
6 random things for Friday (Tesla in a bear market, DiLorenzo on government, Trump meets Putin)
News Story of the Day: for whatever reason, perhaps it is the media’s endless obsession with so-called Russian hacking, the nation’s finances have gone under the radar. Although Republicans are giving themselves a round of applause because the president is expected to reform the tax code, grow the economy and provide a better budget, politicians […]
#CNNBlackmail: Compilation of The Great Meme War of Summer 2017
The Crap News Network has really shot itself in the foot with its recent blackmail campaign against a meme creator. Some reports even suggest that it was the wrong person they targeted. Typical! Now that The Great Meme War of Summer 2017 has been launched between the Internet community and CNN, there have been some […]