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Guns vs. Butter: Can America Afford to be the World’s Cop?
April 17, 2017 U.S. Economy
All of our annual income tax payments effectively go to the annual military budget. To be frank, I’m concerned about our country ending up like Rome. The American Credit Card and Savings Crisis
April 14, 2017 Wealth Protection
Many Americans have found ways to keep treading water, but it’s always with the feeling that one big wave could sink them. Offshore Oil: Back From the Dead?
April 12, 2017 Oil
The seeds are being sown for an offshore oil revival. In essence, the idea is to automate as much as possible and cut out as much human labor as possible. Wall Street’s Wildest Dreams Come True
April 11, 2017 Trading Strategies
Wall Street firms are chasing their dreams with computing power. And what they’re dreaming of is obvious: making lots of money. Your House Is Under Arrest
April 8, 2017 Wealth Confiscation
The insane process called "civil asset forfeiture” allows the cops to legally seize your property — even if you haven’t been charged with a crime.