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Indicators Show the US Consumer is Exhausted

Jul 27, 2022 | Economic Collapse

The US economy is made up of 70 percent retail and service businesses. This means that all of the other parts of the system depend on continued growth in domestic consumption. With only 8% of jobs in manufacturing and 10% in agriculture, our country is too dependent...

Supplies Are Starting To Get Really Tight Nationwide As Food Distribution Systems Break Down

Mar 31, 2020 | World News

All across America, store shelves are emptying and people are becoming increasingly frustrated because they can’t get their hands on needed supplies. Most Americans are blaming “hoarders” for the current mess, but it is actually much more complicated than that. ...

THE U.S. ECONOMY IS RIGGED, & IT ISN’T TO FAVOR YOU

Feb 19, 2020 | Economy

Most Americans correctly believe that the United States economy is rigged and manipulated. While most don’t understand how (The Federal Reserve, lobbying, and taxation) it’s done, businesses and government regularly collude to create an economy most favorable to...

Small Countries Are Better: They’re Often Richer And Safer Than Big Countries

Feb 14, 2020 | World News

In the wake of the Brexit vote, Scottish nationalists have renewed their calls for a new referendum on Scottish independence. But many remain unconvinced, and many claim Scotland is “too small” to be an independent country. Others claim that Scotland is too poor,...

Do We Need The First Amendment?

Feb 5, 2020 | News

Many years ago, I was giving a lecture on the Constitution and the Bill of Rights to a class at a public high school here in Virginia. During the course of my talk, I made the following statement: “The First Amendment does not give people the right of free...