For whatever reason, Bernie Sanders supporters think that democratic socialism is not actually socialism. To them, democratic socialism isn’t the destructive nature of the USSR or Venezuela or Mao Tse Tung’s China or North Korea. However, as this Prager University video highlights, democratic socialism is still socialism; it doesn’t matter if you add a word […]
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For Bernie Sanders: How the government devalues higher education
By: Carmen Elena Dorobăț Government programs (such as subsidies and student loans) designed to inflate both the supply and demand for higher education have driven a wedge between universities, students, and employers. Like any other economic good, the value of a higher education degree is determined on the market, at the intersection of the subjective […]
Week in Review: Oct. 24 to Oct. 30
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: 6 things to consider about inflation WikiLeaks: 63 MSM reporters met or coordinated with Hillary Clinton campaign advisers in 2015 Study: U.S. added $115.5 billion in federal regulatory […]
U.S. C02 emissions fall to their lowest level since 1992: chart
The United States has met the 1997 Kyoto protocol’s aim of slashing C02 emissions to 1990s levels. You may not have been told about this, but C02 emissions in the U.S. are at their lowest levels since 1992. Thanks to fracking, oil entrepreneurs and the free market, C02 emissions have fallen significantly without much help […]
Video: Paul Joseph Watson destroys SJWs on ‘the most offensive Halloween ever’
Will you make October 31, 2016 the most offensive Halloween ever? Well, that is what Paul Joseph Watson wants you to do. He is imploring you to take advantage of the most triggering and deplorable costume around, whether it’s a Donald Trump wall builder, an illegal alien or a kidnapped Kim Kardashian. With so many […]