Europe Must Further Centralize Fiscal Power, Claims Fed Boss Bernanke
As American lawmakers debate reining in, auditing, reforming, or even abolishing the controversial Federal Reserve System following a growing wave of bipartisan outrage...
Economics
Led by Rep. Ron Paul, Congress Explores Sound Money
As concerns over the U.S. dollar and the Federal Reserve continue to grow, U.S....
Fed Considers Pre-emptive Stimulus
Some members of the Federal Reserve are encouraging the Fed to make policy changes...
Congress Debates Estate Tax Increase
The class warfare rhetoric that accompanies the tax debate is reigniting as congressional lawmakers...
Scranton Pa. Can’t Kick the Can, Cuts Salaries to Minimum Wage
After conferring with the city’s business administrator, Scranton, Pennsylvania, Mayor Chris Doherty announced on...
Feisty, Fearless Economist Anna Schwartz Dead at 96
Best known as the co-author, along with Nobel Prize winning economist Milton Freidman, of...
Congress Debates the Federal Reserve: Reform or Abolish?
In a rare moment of bipartisan unity, lawmakers and economists on both sides of...
Rep. Duncan Hunter Wants BLS to Report Real Unemployment Rate
Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.) is renewing his push for legislation that would amend how...
BRICS Renew Challenge to U.S. Dollar Hegemony
The statist rulers of the so-called “BRICS” countries — Brazil, Russia, India, China, and...
Federal Reserve “Propaganda” Curriculum Aimed at High Schools
As the Federal Reserve came under increasing scrutiny by outraged lawmakers and the public...
GOP Lawmaker Unveils New Effort to Rein in Fed
As scrutiny of the Federal Reserve System and public outrage over its actions continue...
Now, More Than Ever, Time to Audit the Fed
The Federal Reserve initiated "quantitative easing" — inflating the money supply — to shore...
World Bank Report Shows Big Government Reduces Economic Growth
A new report published by the World Bank has come to a spellbinding conclusion:...
Fed Chief Warns Congress of “Unsustainable” Debt, Fiscal Crisis
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told lawmakers this week that the government’s borrowing was...
UN Bureaucrats Floating Plan for Global Tax
Bureaucrats at the United Nations are floating the idea of a global tax on...
George Soros Talks of Economic Collapse in the West
Billionaire investor George Soros, infamous for his lavish funding of big-government and globalist causes,...
Study: U.S. Economic Freedom Drops for Fourth Year
The latest international Index of Economic Freedom revealed that the economy of the United...
Washington Becomes First State With Minimum Wage Above $9 an Hour
In kicking off the New Year, Washington has become the first state with a...
Another California Billion Dollar Boondoggle
Voters beware the salesmen who come with hat in hand, pitching shiny or miraculous...
U.S.-Funded OECD “Cartel” Seeking Higher Global Taxes
American taxpayers are sending over $100 million per year to a bloated international bureaucracy...