In the latest move towards complete tyranny, the Treasury announced a proposal to have the IRS collect all transaction data from every single financial account with a balance exceeding $600. This includes bank accounts, investment…
What is the “Buy Nothing” Project?
It sounds like the ultimate spending diet: buying nothing. If you haven't heard of the concept, it's spreading with Buy Nothing groups popping up throughout the world. Thank the Buy Nothing Project, a nonprofit organization with…
Heresy Financial: The Three Monetary Systems In History
There have only ever been three types of monetary systems in history. Sometimes they have existed side by side, in competition with one another. At other times, they have ruled globally unchallenged. Despite the apparent…
Imprisoned Minds Need Economics
Economic literacy is sorely lacking in our country. When you read these lines, especially on a political news and opinion site, you might be thinking I’m going to be ranting and raving about how much…
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CDC Reverses Stance on Masks for Vaccinated Americans
On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reversed its guidelines for vaccinated Americans. Now, the CDC says that vaccinated Americans should wear face coverings indoors to help protect against the delta variant. This…
Blue Origin Crew, Jeff Bezos Celebrate Successful Flight…
Jeff Bezos, the Amazon and Blue Origin founder, successfully launched into space and landed back on Earth Tuesday, all before 10 a.m. EST. Accompanying Bezos on the manned flight were 18-year-old Oliver Daemen, who replaces the anonymous…
Heresy Financial: The Real Housing Crisis Is Not…
In this episode we talk about how the real housing crisis is not what everyone expects. Almost everybody is looking for a repeat of the great financial crisis. The only problem is that if that's…
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Gas Prices Jump to 7-Year High
Gas prices have jumped to a 7-year high, now sitting at $3.13 per gallon as drivers hit the road for the July 4th holiday. And these levels may become the norm for drivers all summer…
Home Prices Keep Surging
U.S. home prices soared by the most on record in April as the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the flight out of city centers and into the suburbs. Home prices rose 14.6% year over year nationally in April, according to…