The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) issues a report every month listing the employment statistics of the previous month. These reports are extremely valuable to financial analysts, especially now that the unemployment rate is almost double what it was under the Bush administration. Stocks rise and fall on these numbers, money is made or lost, […]
One of the biggest issues President Obama has had to deal with isn’t some foreign policy problem. Nor is it the health care debate. Nor is it the huge debt. While these are all issues that need to be dealt with, they aren’t the biggest ones. Much to the anger of many people, the biggest […]
For those that have been following the news, Jamaica has been going through a lot of violence as the authorities there try to find Christopher Coke. As the numbers rise daily on the number of people who have died in the gun fights between the government and the gangs, it prompts a question that many […]
Almost all of us see ourselves as honest law-abiding citizens. Unfortunately, our nation is on a course towards creating so many laws that we are all criminals — whether we know it or not. As Ayn Rand wrote in Atlas Shrugged, “There’s no way to rule innocent men. The only power government has is the […]
During a recent speech at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, John Brennan stated that terrorists are “victim to the cancer of violent extremism.” No John, the terrorists are the bad guys, the innocent people whom they murder are the victims. Brennan is Barack Obama’s top counter-terrorism advisor. It’s no wonder that Obama often […]
According to a report released by CoreLogic this week, 24% of all U.S. single-family residential properties are under water — meaning that the home is worth less than the homeowner owes on the home. This condition affects 11.2 million American homeowners. Negative equity is one of the two main triggers of default on real-estate loans. […]
