“US employers shed 701,000 jobs in March, unemployment jumped to 4.4%, as coronavirus ravages economy … Economists surveyed by Refinitiv expected the economy to lose 100,000 jobs” [Fox Business headline] It’s great news for socialists, Democrats and Communists. Government is … Continue reading
You don’t “stimulate” an economy by taking money from one part of the economy and giving it to another. Wealth must be created. It can’t be created in a totally shut down economy. You can’t stimulate a nonexistent economy. At … Continue reading
For months, Democrats didn’t debate socialism versus freedom. They debated the best and quickest way to implement socialism — as well as outlawing guns, free speech and much else. Then all of a sudden there’s nobody left but Joe Biden. … Continue reading
We were supposed to be a republic. That meant the Bill of Rights and the Constitution were in charge. Some say we’re a democracy. That means the people are in charge. Right now, it’s mainly a bunch of authoritarian, frightened … Continue reading
“I was just standing up for the Constitution, and I did it in a professional manner that did not delay the bill,” Congressman Massie said in a phone interview, adding, “This is the biggest transfer of wealth in human history.” … Continue reading
“Most people accept that governments do have the power to impose quarantines. But that power is not absolute and it is not a blank check that allows them to issue whatever other rules and commands that may pop into their … Continue reading
Once upon a time, Republicans favored state and local governments while Democrats wanted strong federal intervention. That’s in total reverse. On the national level, President Trump slowly moves toward opening the country back up and distinguishing between “hot spots” and … Continue reading
OK. All is well now. Stimulus checks and streamlined unemployment are coming. Help is on the way! Everything’s going to be all right. I hate to rain on everyone’s parade. But the laws of economics still apply. And psychology too. … Continue reading
“After uproar, [Delaware] Gov. Carney backtracks, allows firearms stores to open by appointment only.” Previously, in the state’s lockdown, Governor Carney left flower shops often because they’re considered “essential” businesses; but gun shops were closed, indefinitely. As my podcast co-host … Continue reading
If you’re a Democrat, you want the shutdowns to extend until Election Day. Be honest. A downturn in the economy is worth it to get rid of President Trump, in your mind. If you are a Communist, as more Democrats … Continue reading
White House and Senate leaders reached a historic deal shortly after midnight Wednesday on a massive $2 trillion coronavirus relief package for workers and businesses, although support in the House of Representatives remained uncertain as one member openly criticized the plan. The bipartisan … Continue reading
The Democrats are unimaginably evil. According to them, trillions of dollars in redistribution of income (plus more debt) will salvage the economy. No, it won’t. Only finding a cure or treatment for coronavirus will — along with responding to the … Continue reading