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Don’t Fear the Euro
February 15, 2017 Global Economy
The euro has been called an unmitigated disaster ... a currency without a country. But you’re not getting the full story, and it’s that story that means the euro is safe, for a while at least. America’s New Inflation Problem
February 1, 2017 U.S. Economy
The U.S. economy is being steered by black swan president and economists with isolationist views. It’s an environment that breeds inflation and screams: “Buy gold!” The Surveillance State Is Here
January 23, 2017 Privacy Invasion
Can you trust the person across the counter from you? Dr. Mark Rettenmaier did, only to find a government informal collaborator, and now he’s paying the price. A Fair Minimum Wage in America
January 20, 2017 U.S. Economy
Minimum-wage workers got their increase: Now they're facing the sharp bite of inflation, which means increasing prices for coffee, ice cream and everything in between. Inauguration Day
January 19, 2017 Government & Politics
Friday is Inauguration Day for Donald Trump. That word, “inauguration,” comes from the Latin original, meaning a “consecration or installment under good omens.” Let’s hope so!