It’s Rescission Time
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The so-called “clean CR ” that Speaker Johnson is apparently cooking up will ratify the entirety of the runaway spending in the last Biden budget, thereby cancelling... Read more.
Slash The Fat: 16 Agencies To Terminate
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Under our three savings bucket scheme, "Slashing the Fat" from the Federal payroll and bureaucracy would account for just $400 billion or 20% of DOGE's $2 trillion... Read more.
The Historic First Days
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The Donald’s Day One thunder was superb but his blunder in ignoring the big issues—taming the Warfare State, reining in Federal spending and debt, and throttling... Read more.
America’s Fiscal Doomsday Machine Must Be Stopped
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Lists of outrageous anecdotal items provide color about the waste that is rampant in the Federal government. But they have nothing to do with the fact-based analysis... Read more.
Wildfires and the Hoary Hoax of a Burning Planet
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The current raging California fires are largely a function of misguided government policies. Officials have essentially curtailed the supply of water available to... Read more.
How to Cut $2 Trillion of Fat from the Federal Budget
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A goal of $2 trillion of budget savings is crucial to the future of Constitutional democracy and capitalist prosperity in America. The Federal budget threatens to... Read more.
Trump’s 19th-Century Solution to Fiscal Disaster
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Notwithstanding its shortcomings, a revenue tariff is a start in the right direction. Trump’s bold stance in favor of taxing consumption rather than income and... Read more.
Housing Versus “Housing” in Fed Data
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The Fed’s vaunted pro-inflation policy of 2.00% or higher annually is not an equal opportunity punisher. The interest cost of a standard mortgage on a median-priced... Read more.
Rate Cuts Will Achieve Nothing
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Notwithstanding the deleterious impact of rate cuts on investment trends, the Wall Street mantra still claims that rate cuts are necessary to prevent the economy... Read more.
What Did $6.5 Trillion in Money Printing Achieve?
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In all, after $6.5 trillion of Fed money-printing during the last 16 years, the Main Street economy has nothing to write home about. And that begs the question as... Read more.
Strong Economy? Think Again
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It should be evident by now that the “strong” economy of the last several years was nothing of the kind. To the contrary, the Keynesian GDP accounts were actually... Read more.
Trump: Just a Big Government Statist
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The MAGA hats have been conned big time, indeed. Trump has proven himself to be the epitome of a Caesarian Big Government statist. And yet the ostensible opponents... Read more.