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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. At Risk of Digital Strip Searches
April 15, 2017 Privacy Invasion
The government has every right to comb through your phone. I’ve been aware of this issue — but I didn’t realize how aggressive those searches had become. 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. Navigating Brexit’s New Strait of Gibraltar
April 6, 2017 Government & Politics
I have previously emphasized Gibraltar’s important role as a tax haven in the EU. Indeed, its pending fate could determine the success or failure of Brexit. Where the Dollar Is Really Headed
April 4, 2017 Currency
Instead of worrying about the dollar, there are actually a number of technical and fundamental reasons to expect continued dollar strength.