I’m looking out the airplane window, marveling that the clouds are below me. My computer is out and I’m surfing online. As usual, I …
Stocks continued mostly going up last week. Gold bounced up and down… but held above $1,600. Most people would much rather have stocks than …
The Middle East mess affects all manner of scenarios for future price and availability of oil in the world. And later on, I’ll discuss …
For some time now – years actually – I have pondered the nature of liberty. Or more specifically, what liberty actually means to me. …
News hit the wires over the weekend that the Republic of Cyprus would begin stealing money from depositors in order to resurrect confidence in …
There’s no way it could happen in the United States. That’s the conventional wisdom on this side of the pond about the ECB’s bailout …
Americans today live like there’s no tomorrow. You can see this in the data regarding retirement. People behave like they will never retire, and …
“Active duty military personnel in uniform, and people needing a little extra time or assistance, are free to board at this time.” U.S. Airways …
The euro elites don’t call it theft or robbery or even a tax, much less an outright default by the banks of Cyprus. They …
If I were an extremely cynical gun manufacturer, I would save some extra profits to give to Democratic candidates for president. Such presidents come …
I live out in the country. Among my few neighbors is a man we like to call “Mr. Mow-it-All.” This guy has the most …
Conservative activist and all-around muckraker James O’Keefe’s latest hidden-camera video draws inspiration from Milwaukee County’s controversial sheriff, amid the national battle over guns. Last …
There is one reason why you should oppose the proposed $5.3 billion Keystone XL Pipeline. And it has nothing to do with “green religionists,” …
It’s a pretty sad state of affairs in the Land of the Free when they have to pass a law making it illegal for …
Why is business so often scapegoated for all the problems of society? The term scapegoat comes from the Bible and refers to the goat …
“As long as I live under the capitalistic system, I expect to have my life influenced by the demands of moneyed people. But I …
Twitter began by calling it “libertarian porn” — the longest and most sustained attack on leviathan from the Senate floor in modern history. But …
It’s bitter cold outside and the winter storm has lasted for days. The snow is two feet high and getting worse. It’s 1872 and …
For some years now, Swiss Banks have not been willing to take on U.S. clients because of the aggressive tactics of the U.S. IRS. …
It’s Istanbul, not Constantinople, as the song goes. In this history is an omen for any powerful state (read: the U.S.). A somewhat obscure …
Illegal immigrants will flood in! You will be stuck in security lines for hours! Children will go hungry! Planes will fall from the sky! …
“My inflation record is the best of any Federal Reserve chairman in the postwar period,” said the great bearded one, a bit annoyed, responding …
What’s called the “music industry” — which really means the big players in recording and performance — just climbed over the mountain. Global sales …
The publication earlier this week of the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee minutes of Jan. 29-30 seemed to have a similar effect on …
