Poverty Archives - Rethinking the Dollar

Taxes are universal theft and modern-day slavery

Jul 6, 2022 | Economic Collapse

To clarify taxes, define “theft”. The unlawful stealing of another’s belongings is one definition. “Unless you’re the government” isn’t in the definition. The State’s theft is “legal” and its agents are free...

Without more jobless benefits, almost 5 million people will fall into poverty, including 1.3 million kids

Dec 16, 2020 | Economic Collapse

Nearly 5 million people will fall into poverty in January if Congress fails to extend temporary unemployment programs set to expire in just over a week, according to a report published Tuesday by Columbia University.

It’s Not “Just Property”: How Looting Destroys Lives and Low-Income Neighborhoods

Sep 3, 2020 | Economic Collapse

It’s now become fashionable on the Left to defend looting as a means of redistributing wealth from allegedly unworthy business owners to the more-deserving looters themselves. “It’s just property!” is the refrain, with the implication being that property owners should...

Mother Nature (Or A Bioweapons Lab) Was The Pinprick That Popped The Bubble

Mar 3, 2020 | Economy, Finance, Gold, Silver

This weekend, newsletter writers the world over are scrambling to explain to their paid subscribers why they are now showing losses in portfolios that were supposed to be showing gains, and especially because it was only two weeks ago that the S&P 500 hit all-time...

Urban America Should Give Up On The Democrats Destroying Their Cities (Video)

Feb 2, 2020 | News

Considerable debate swirls over around crime, poverty and America’s cities – with politicians suddenly blaming each other, and generalizations flying. Here are facts, which help deliver the truth. First, while 535 members of Congress feud and fume over how much...