By: James Alexander Webb On March 13 Americans will, in their tolerant nature, acquiesce once again to a government initiated (and hardly popular) loss of one hour, and the setting of clocks out of sync with our planet’s celestial rhythm. After an earlier (unpopular) 1918 trial of Daylight Saving Time and its later repeal in […]
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WSJ survey finds economists think Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump would be worst for U.S. economy
Establishment economists polled by the Wall Street Journal say that 2016 presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump would be the worst leaders for the United States economy. The rest of the field ostensibly would be just “meh,” according to these economists. The newspaper released the findings this week that found the one presidential candidate […]
5 random things for a Friday (Americans hate congress, Rothbard on NAFTA, Milton Friedman debates a protectionist)
News Story of the Day: Americans still dislike Congress. According to a new Gallup poll, the approval rating at Congress is just 13 percent. This is substantially down from 84 percent in 2002, but it’s up from nine percent a couple of years ago. It’s also perplexing to see that the GOP and Democratic representatives […]
Do unions protect bad teachers? Hillary Clinton avoids question, demands more money
If there is one topic that garners a lot of heated debate it’s the topic of education. Everyone has an opinion; one group blames bad teachers, while the other group blames the lack of funding. During one of the latest Democratic debates, former Secretary of State and likely Commander in Chief was asked if teacher […]
Wow! Michael Moore blames Democrats for Flint water crisis
What may be the biggest shock of the week, celebrated socialist filmmaker Michael Moore blamed the water crisis in Flint, Michigan on Democrats. The question is: did Michael Moore finish reading “Did Free Markets Cause the Flint, Michigan Water Disaster?” Earlier this week, Moore tweeted out that Democrats have been in charge of Flint for […]