Who could have seen this coming? New York City restaurants are reducing their staffing numbers after the state passed legislation mandating restaurants with 11 or more workers to pay a minimum wage of $15. On December 31, 2018, New York hiked the wage floor from $13 to $15, which represents the third such hike since […]
Archives for January 2019
DOOM: White House warns of 0% Q1 growth if shutdown continues
Recently, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon predicted that the United States economy may be stuck on a treadmill if the partial government shutdown persisted for another couple of months (SEE: DRAMA QUEEN: Jamie Dimon warns shutdown could bring U.S. growth to zero) The White House is joining the chorus of naysayers, warning of zero percent growth […]
END OF THE WORLD: Will coffee soon become extinct?
“I went out the kitchen to make coffee – yards of coffee. Rich, strong, bitter, boiling hot, ruthless, depraved. The life blood of tired men.” – Raymond Chandler Coffee is a multi-billion-dollar business. It is impossible to survive without it. You’d probably collapse on the ground in the fetal position, waiting for coffee being poured […]
China’s social credit system now debt shames walking report cards
China is the personification of the classic George Orwell quote: “If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face — forever.” With its new social credit system, the public is under the tight grip of the state. You must obey their orders, whether it is eating healthy or […]
HEROES: 22 Republicans vote AGAINST banning Trump from leaving NATO
NATO has become sacred to the Washington establishment in both parties. You dare not say anything derogatory about this Cold War relic, and you certainly better never hint that you want to ditch the cult. Well, this week, 22 Republicans heroically stood up to the globalists and voted against prohibiting President Donald Trump from leaving […]