Month: January 2024
Money Printing Will Accelerate as Debt Soars
Commentary The U.S. federal government published a December deficit of $129 billion, up 52 percent from the previous year. The private sector recession is clear as expenses continue to rise while tax receipts decline. If we look at the period between October and December 2023, the deficit ballooned to a staggering $510 billion. You may […]
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Tennessee Bill Would Exclude CBDC from State Definition of Money
A bill filed in the Tennessee Senate would expressly exclude a central bank digital currency (CBDC) from the definition of money in the state, creating potentially significant roadblocks to its use as such in the state.
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God made the Country — man-made Cities
The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – Exploring the national electoral county map reveals a stark divide in political geography, despite a closely contested Congress. The Twelfth Amendment’s implications and the House of Representatives’ role in presidential elections are crucial. I reflect on socio-economic disparities, the justice system’s biases, and the ideological split between urban centers and ‘flyover country’, underscoring…
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Tennessee Bills Would Prohibit Credit Card Codes to Track Firearms Purchases
Both bills would prohibit financial institutions from requiring merchant category codes for a purchase that identifies a merchant as a firearms retailer. Violations would be treated as an “unfair or deceptive act” under state law, with each act constituting a separate violation.
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White House Blames Texas for ‘Blocking’ Rescue of Drowning Immigrants, Texas Says Description ‘Inaccurate’
The Biden administration is blaming the Texas state government after three immigrants drowned, while Texas authorities dispute the claim.
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