Mark Thornton on RT : The House has a tax bill in their sights, but is it passable? Steve Malzberg joins host Lindsay France to discuss it. The Senate meanwhile has killed a rule that allows citizens to file class-action suits against banks and other financial institutions. Bianca Facchinei has the story. And what is the Iron Law of Convergence?
The Washington Post and “60 Minutes” have just peeled back another sordid layer in the War on Drug by exposing Big Pharma’s role in expanding the Opiod Crisis that has resulted in more than 30,000 deaths per year. All the disgusting details can be found here , but it is really a straight forward case of legal bribery and corruption in the market
In the wake of Bitcoin hitting multiple all time highs there is no shortage of media coverage of Bitcoin. In this interview on Power Trading Radio we took a different tack and discussed the most important reasons to celebrate Bitcoin. Celebrating Bitcoin with John
“Mark Thornton returns to the Scott Horton show to discuss his latest articles for the Mises Institute “ The Real Cause of America’s Opioid Epidemic ” and “ Big Pharma Makes Drugs that Please Regulators, Not Customers .” Thornton makes the case for why legalizing heroin—and all drugs—would be a major step towards solving the opioid crisis.
Jay Powell is a continuation of the Yellen years, but he may be a slight improvement over Yellen’s complacency as a proponent of endless easy money. Would that there was someone at the Fed with the sensibilities of Paul
It is obvious to most people that real tax reform means reducing taxes and government spending. However, in the current tax reform “package” there are all sorts of changes in the tax rates, tax brackets, deductions, exemptions etc. But the end result is virtually no net tax relief, little economic growth, and a substantial increase in debt. Most
According to multiple sources , Attorney General Jeff Sessions is going to revoke the Obama-era Cole Memo, which directed federal law enforcement to respect states’ marijuana legalization laws. Once revoked, federal prosecutors in states where marijuana has been legalized will independently decide how to enforce federal marijuana policy in their
Journal of Libertarian Studies 15, no. 3 (Summer 2001) And the taxpayer, not content with thus ruining political science, added insult to injury by damning all its chief ornaments as thieves, and by swearing that he would never let them rook him again. His bellow was now for the most rigid economy, and he swore that he would have it if the heavens
Journal of Libertarian Studies 15, no. 3 (Summer 2001) And the taxpayer, not content with thus ruining political science, added insult to injury by damning all its chief ornaments as thieves, and by swearing that he would never let them rook him again. His bellow was now for the most rigid economy, and he swore that he would have it if the heavens
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