"Immigration fears seem to be overblown when we ground them in real numbers, while high inflation can harm many low-income earners in the short term. Today, compared to immigration, Americans should be far more concerned about inflation eroding their earnings.
December 16, 2021 The Debt Ceiling and Inflation
Not surprisingly, both houses of Congress approved another increase in the debt ceiling and have sent the bill to President Biden, who will most assuredly sign it. The bill raises the debt ceiling to $31.5 trillion. This debt ceiling is expected to last through the upcoming mid-term elections so that incumbent elected officials don't have to deal with it in their campaigns for ...
A Republic, Not a Democracy by Scott McPherson
Late-night political hack and former comedian Stephen Colbert doesn't usually warrant any notice, but he stumbled onto an important truth recently. Lamenting the possibility ...
Democracy versus Freedom by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
What is the import of President Biden's democracy summit? Join FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger and Citadel ...
Carl Menger's Free Market Advice to an Austrian Crown Prince
by Richard M. Ebeling
I will never forget a formal dinner I attended shortly after the 9/11 attacks. It was sponsored by a conservative-oriented libertarian foundation. There were ...
American Cities Are Socialist Nightmares
by Scott McPherson
America’s cities are petri dishes of “progressive” governance. Anyone who cares to see the consequences of radical left-wing policies need...