Tag: Economy
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From Burdensome Bidenomics to the Don’s Devaluation, we’re in trouble
Four years of Biden felt like an eternity. From the brainless lockdowns (started by Trump but bolstered by Biden), to the rapid inflation that followed the enormous injection of cash into our system (again started by Trump and bolstered by Biden), and the crushing regulations that threatened to kill free speech and industry (that was…
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Is the petrodollar the real reason we’re fighting Iran?
Iran cannot be allowed to develop a nuclear weapon. That’s the justification we’ve been given. But is that the ultimate end goal of Trump’s actions in Iran? We may be watching an all-of-government approach to weaken China and preserve the value and utility of the petrodollar. The petrodollar refers to the system where oil is…
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Trump’s Iran Gamble Risks American Lives and Our Economy
Trump’s first presidency arrived at the right moment. After eight years of slow growth and regulatory stagnation under Barack Obama, many Americans were ready for the government to loosen the shackles of control. The country’s mood was optimistic and businesses were investing. Even Trump’s critics sheepishly acknowledged that the country felt better economically than it…
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The more honest way to measure the U.S. job market
There were a couple articles in the Wall Street Journal today that once again sparked my interest in the way employment and unemployment is measured and reported. The way these numbers get reported seems to purposely obfuscate the true state of employment in the United States. Here’s a bit of the first article about adding…
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Biden job numbers were all fake
Anyone with a pulse could have told you things were not all roses under the Biden Administration. Now it’s come out that Biden’s job numbers were fake, especially during 2023-2024. Antoni breaks it down further: “Under Biden, these revisions were abnormal in magnitude and direction, being revised down with unusual frequency.” No kidding. In fact,…
