economics

Bernie and AOC Want to CAP Credit Card Interest Rates, Not Understanding It Will Harm Poor

Command-and-control isn't part of the American tradition. And it certainly isn't part of a productive economy. But Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandra Ocasio Cortez don't seem to care....

CA Utility’s Idea To Prevent Wildfires? Shut Down Power to 5M Residents

This PG&E idea is an answer to the wildfire problem the same way a punch to the head is an answer to a headache. It solves nothing.

Bernie Tweets He Can’t Do Math - The World Wonders Why It Took Him So Long To Admit It

Bernie tried to make his class envy argument again. This is what happened when he pushed his "99%" rhetoric!

Arizona Might Become First State In Centuries to Abide By the Constitution In this ONE Respect!

This refreshing move also provides an opening to learn about important axioms in economics and important provisions of the US Constitution!

NJ Gov. Signs Bizarre 'Rain Tax' Money Grab Into Law

In the inimitable words of Spinal Tap, the politicians seem to be saying, "Gimme Some Money", and they'll find any way they can to make residents pay.

NZ, UK Leftists Attack Prof. Jordan Peterson’s Ability to Communicate

They both seem to be using the tragedy in Christchurch, NZ, as an easy pretext for silencing Dr. Peterson's pro-liberty communication. But, in doing so, they offer us an education in the difference between...

Last Panera 'Pay-What-You-Want' Socialist Restaurant to Close, 'No Longer Viable'

“Despite our commitment to this mission, it’s become clear that continued operation of the Boston Panera Cares is no longer viable,” Panera Bread said in an emailed statement, according to Bloomberg.

Good News From The Overlords: Washington State To End Auto Emissions Tests In 2020!

A good move by a government, for once! Yet, even as one might celebrate, it's important to keep track of the larger ethical and economic principles involved with "regulation" issues...

Oregon Leftists Push Rent Control For the ENTIRE State

What's that classic line about insanity? Well, when examples about the destructive effects of rent control abound, and when there are abundant examples of how the price system incentivizes supply and demand...