A zoo is a welfare economy, and the zoo animals are privileged--and enslaved--animals.
– R.J. Rushdoony
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
March 5, 2020 End the Fed
In response to the potential economic downturn in the economy arising from the spread of the Coronavirus, the Federal Reserve dropped the federal funds rate by half a point — to a range of 1% to 1.25%. Ironically, after the Fed’s announcement, the stock market dropped 786 points or 2.9%. The Fed’s aim is to stimulate economic activity. By lowering interest rates, the idea is ...
The Evils of the Drug War
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
Have you ever wondered why there are still so many drug cartels and drug ...
So Much for Living the American Dream
by John W. Whitehead
Let’s talk numbers, shall we? The national debt (the amount the federal government has borrowed over the years...
Are Uber Drivers Underpaid?
by Laurence M. Vance
After its initial public offering (IPO) in May 2019, Uber’s shares closed their first day of trading at $41.57 — 7.6 percent below the ...
Socialism in America
by Jacob G. Hornberger
Lost in the ongoing debate in America as to whether the United States should embrace socialism is a discomforting fact: America embraced socialism a ...
The Tyranny of Gun Control
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
One of the most dangerous trends in American society today is gun control. ...
