On December 2, 2020, the free-market economics field lost a giant.  Distinguished economist Walter Williams passed away at the age of 84. The John M. Olin Distinguished Professor of Economics at George Mason University was one of...
November was a solid month for those of us craving for victories against Big Labor.  Las Vegas security guard Justin Stephens and his coworkers were able to win a settlement against the Security, Police & Fire...
Did the Federal Reserve just usher in the next phase of the U.S. dollar’s decline? On Wednesday, the central bank recommitted to leaving its benchmark interest rate near zero for the foreseeable future. Fed officials also vowed...
Americans are freaking out at the way state governments have responded to the Wuhan virus. Tough lockdowns, mask mandates, and curfews have stifled commerce in a number of states. Millions of Americans have been economically displaced...
A law proposed in the Mississippi legislature would free precious metals from sales and use taxes. Introduced by Representative Zuber (R-Jackson), House Bill 375 removes sales and use tax against gold, silver, platinum, and palladium bullion...
We often forget that Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory that faces many of the same policy problems as most states. The forced unionization that constantly afflicts American workers has made its way to Puerto...
More state lawmakers than ever are introducing sound money legislation in the opening days of the 2021 legislative session. Several states will consider measures to remove sales or general excise taxes from the purchases of gold,...
Cryptocurrencies are here to stay. The same 21st century that brought us the mass proliferation of Internet usage, is now potentially giving billions of people free market options for money. Naturally, the political class wants to ruin...
One of the most legendary firearms companies in American history is now a subsidiary of a Czech Republic-based corporation. Česká Zbrojovka Group SE has acquired Colt for $220 million, acquiring a 100% holding of the American...
Marjorie Taylor Greene isn’t playing. While the corporate press is in a total frenzy and attacking the honorable congresswoman, Greene stood up for financial accountability by co-sponsoring the "Federal Reserve Transparency Act" (H.R. 24).  Effectively, this is...
The Federal Reserve system printed more than 35% of the dollars ever printed- in the year 2020 alone. A graphic from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve reveals the severe increase in printing,...
A British hedge fund manager declared war on bitcoin in an interview with MarketWatch on Saturday, claiming the cryptocurrency could ultimately usurp the role of centralized national currencies. Tim Bond is a portfolio manager at...
Enigmatic billionaire Elon Musk inspires the investment decisions of 37% of Americans through his social media presence, according to a new poll by Piplsay. 30,400 people were queried about the Tesla CEO and engineer, revealing...
The current economic climate of the West has many individuals who are concerned about their economic livelihood weighing different options for preserving their wealth. The combination of government imposed lockdowns, monetary expansion, and proposals to tax...
Consumer debt is exploding throughout America.  Certain figures from the Federal Reserve point to consumer debt making surprising increases in February, which grew at a yearly rate of 7.9%. Originally, there were expectations among economists that...