Power & Market
Cop Amber Guyger Is One Reason We Need Private Gun Ownership
Police officer Amber Guyger accidently trespassed in a private home, and then shot the owner. Her defenders say it's complicated. Now just imagine if a private citizen had done what she did.
Today’s Average Hourly Wage Has about the Same Purchasing Power it Did in 1978
Worker wages aren't keeping up with price inflation.
The Kavanaugh Hearings Were a Missed Opportunity—For Both Sides
By now you’ve heard about the combative spectacle that was last week’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing for President Trump’s nominee to the U.S.
Fed: “Underlying Inflation” at a 13-Year High
According to the Federal Reserve's Underlying Inflation Gauge, the 12-month inflation growth in June was 3.33 percent. That's the highest rate recorded in 158 months, or more than 13 years.
Trump’s Mental Stability Questioned by America’s Most Psychopathic City
When not assisting the continued politicization of America’s most powerful legi
John McCain Combined Bombing with Wishful Thinking
The late Sen. John McCain is being lauded far and wide for his long career of public service. Rep.
Civility and Political Debate
The 2016 campaign set a new standard for interruptions and other crimes against civility by candidates.
Even Cows Understand the Problem with the Commons
A popular poster depicts four cows standing in the corners of their respective fields at the intersection of two barbed wire fences.
Important New Book: The Case Against 2 Per Cent Inflation
Our regular readers are by now familiar with the work of economist Brendan Brown who offers some of the most detailed analysis of investment and mo
