Americans Are Giving Up on Entrepreneurship

Small Business Trends recently published a terrifying chart showing the decline of business startups in the United States. Decades of education in public schools have taught several generations of Americans that they can’t succeed on their own — that they need government and big business to take care of them.  Unsurprisingly, these people seek the [...]

Where Welfare Dollars Go – and Why

The National Conference of State Legislatures recently published an analysis which compared the per-capita number of welfare recipients through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program across all U.S. states and the District of Columbia. Unsurprisingly, the results of the study show that people who the government pay to not work overwhelmingly return the favor [...]

Fools Believe the Dollar Crisis Will Crash the World Economy

Fools believe that the dollar crisis will crash the world economy, Motley Fools, that is. The Motley Fools are one of the savviest groups of investors in the world and they foresee huge troubles for the U.S. dollar and for the world economy as a result. Their recent article, Bernanke Holds a Match to the [...]

The Reality of the Federal Deficit

The United States is broke.  We’re worse than broke, we’re in debt — deep in debt.  We’re so deep in debt that even if we accept Paul Ryan’s entire budget proposal we won’t have a balanced budget for 26 years and we won’t be back up to just being broke until 2063.  Amazingly, Democrats consider [...]

U.S. Government Confiscates $7M in Gold and Silver from “Terrorist”

The Obama Administration has convinced a jury of ordinary Americans that Bernard von NotHaus, the creator of the Liberty Dollar, is a terrorist. “Attempts to undermine the legitimate currency of this country are simply a unique form of domestic terrorism,” U.S. Attorney Tompkins said in announcing the verdict. “While these forms of anti-government activities do [...]

American Workers Give Up Retirement Plans

In just the last twelve months, another five percent of Americans have accepted that they will not have enough money to be able to afford retirement. Quoting the Retirement Confidence Survey from the Employee Benefit Research Institute, “The percentage of workers not at all confident about having enough money for a comfortable retirement grew from [...]

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