Wealth Abuse

The Accelerating Decay of the Middle Class

May 3, 2019 0

Ironically, their ample compensation allows them to avoid the poor-quality services they’ve designed for everyone below them. If we define middle class by the security of household income and what that income can buy rather than by an income level, what […]

Government

The Fed’s Failures Are Mounting

March 14, 2019 0

Danielle DiMartino Booth In the decade between “60 Minutes” interviews, the central bank has sparked a recovery without inflation but not much else. By Danielle DiMartino-Booth March 12, 2019, 12:00 PM CDT   This article originally appeared […]

Wealth Abuse

Tomgram: Nomi Prins, Building a Great Wall of Wealth

February 27, 2019 0

Posted by Nomi Prins Honestly, the inequality gap in America should stagger the imagination or, on second thought, maybe it shouldn’t, not with the first billionaire in the White House and at least two more threatening to join […]

Military

Venezuela: Let’s Cut to the Chase

February 1, 2019 0

PEPE ESCOBAR Cold War 2.0 has hit South America with a bang – pitting the US and expected minions against the four key pillars of in-progress Eurasia integration: Russia, China, Iran and Turkey. It’s the […]

Government

Fire the Fed?

January 22, 2019 0

written by ron paul President Trump’s frustration with the Federal Reserve’s (minuscule) interest rate increases that he blames for the downturn in the stock market has reportedly led him to inquire if he has the authority […]

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