Unemployment

In 2022, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used political favors and government grants to maneuver thousands of workers into jobs producing electric trucks. But consumers aren’t interested.

In 2022, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used political favors and government grants to maneuver thousands of workers into jobs producing electric trucks. But consumers aren’t interested.

Paul Krugman and other Keynesians believe that since workers are unemployed during a recession, government spending to employ them is costless. Instead of creating wealth, these make-work schemes destroy it.

 The job market is still hanging on—but not nearly as well as the headline numbers and media pundits would have you believe. 

While economics textbooks are weak on causes of the Great Depression, American history texts are even worse. It's time for some truth telling.

By borrowing money and “creating” new jobs, the government is creating the illusion of a strong economy. This does not end well.

While economics textbooks are weak on causes of the Great Depression, American history texts are even worse. It's time for some truth telling.

California governor Gavin Newsome has signed a draconian new bill meant to raise pay for the state's fast-food workers.

Biden administration cheerleaders such as Paul Krugman claim that inflation is under control and that unemployment is falling. The numbers tell a very different story.

Dr. Jonathan Newman joins Bob to show why you should be wary of charts coming from agenda-driven institutions,