Some people are saying it is just what the doctor ordered. Others are saying that the cure is worse than the disease. The Affordable …

In 2012, money mandarins running the European Union chose stagnation over restructuring. Here’s a consequence of that choice: expectations for a self-sustaining economic recovery …

Picture the scene. It’s 2020. You’re at the checkout in a convenience store with a carton of milk. But you’ve got no cash and …

“In the beginning, all the world was America.” — John Locke “The Garden of Eden was a perfect place,” my friend Manuel explained. “Man …

One issue I have with our modern lifestyle — of many — is the emphasis on perfection. Newer, slimmer, bigger, better, faster: the message of …

People jacked up about income inequality can find a new hobby. The 1% are victims of a doomsday machine, and the countdown is ticking. …

After a week of reckoning about the American oil and gas boom… I’ve got to get something off my chest. I can’t stand it …

It might sound like the latest new product from Apple, but IPAB is actually the newest major legal challenge to Obamacare. Recently, a three-judge …

Americans have come to believe that the IRS and the income tax are inevitable parts of our lives. After all, most everyone alive today …

Here’s a fun fact: Although we all hate the U.S. dollar, as it continues to hemorrhage wealth, its foothold as the world’s reserve currency …

Franklin Delano Roosevelt famously used the term “forgotten man” in a 1932 speech to describe those at the bottom of the economic pyramid who, …

“As the nation’s central bank, the Federal Reserve derives its authority from the Congress of the United States. It is considered an independent central …

The Keynesian disaster recovery plan has been to lower rates, force people to take more risk in search of yield, and entice others to …

I want to share some insight and give you a front-row seat to America’s next big shale play. Let’s get to it… Over the …

In September 2009, when President Obama made a primetime speech pitching his not-yet-passed health care overhaul, he made the following promise: “I will not …

Whatever your views on the role of government, one thing is clear: There will be no way to pay for it if the economy …

What if I told you that the march of human progress could be traced in a direct line from the Epicureans of Ancient Greece… …

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, consumer prices are rising at a 2.1% annual rate. This suggests to us that the current stock …

Real progress happens through real people, ideas, and innovations. Not by legislation argued and debated in Congress. Right now, one of the most influential technologies is changing the way people do business. And reinventing the future in the process.

Innovation can change the world… if the world lets it. Unfortunately, society’s gatekeepers make it a point to constrain, regulate, and control these ideas. But their power is limited, and the power of innovation is too great. Unfortunately for regulators, there are some technologies they can’t control.

“Everything is proceeding as I have foreseen.” — Emperor Palpatine, The Return of the Jedi Jon Stewart made great comedic hay during the Bush Administration out …

Entrepreneurs are high-tailing it out of the United States, and it’s the politicians’ fault The U.S. government is driving some of its most productive …

What’s the #1 reason a start-up fails? It runs out of money! And why would it run out of money? Because nobody wants the …

Politicians love raising the minimum wage because they don’t have to ask voters to pay more in taxes. They just dump the costs onto shop owners. But they don’t act like politicians and go into debt to pretend like they have all the money in the world. They face real world situations. And sometimes that means replacing workers with more affordable options…