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Source: Occupational Licensing Is Just Another Form of Cronyism – Foundation for Economic Education – Working for a free and prosperous world

Source: Cubans Are Starting Small Businesses, but the U.S. Is Hurting Them | Alternet

The cult of fiat money about to get another voice in the Fed? 

Source: EconomicPolicyJournal.com: BREAKING Trump Nominates a Disturbing Anti-Gold, Pro-Negative Interest Rates, Economist to be a Fed Governor

Talk about being behind the curve.  We have been in a boom bust economy since the early days of the Republic. Money printing causes the boom bust cycle.  

Source: Fed Chair Janet Yellen: Rates have to raise to prevent ‘boom-bust’ economy

“Americans rolled over for decades while we gave the executive branch unreviewable authority to kill – now that power is in the hands of an idiot.”

Source: Taibbi: New Drone Strikes Underscore How Much Power We Give Trump

Source: A Short History of American Empire | Dissent Magazine

Source: 2018 the Year for Earthquakes? | Armstrong Economics

A victory against legal plunder. 

Source: EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Superior Court Slaps Down Seattle Social Justice Warriors’ Attempt to Introduce an Income Tax

Source: Citadel’s Griffin says bitcoin has ‘elements of the tulip bulb mania’

It’s deja vu all over again.  

Source: Fed’s Kaplan Fears “Excessive Financial Imbalances”, Warns “We Are Vulnerable To Rapid Reversals”

I was interviewed about state taxes just before the November election.  Robert Wenzel had this to say about the segment at www.economicpolicyjournal.com:  

Murray Sabrin,  professor of finance in the Anisfield School of Business, Ramapo College, is just great when it comes to explaining things from a limited government, free market perspective and New Jersey media is beginning to recognize that. He is being asked to appear more and more often on New Jersey news outlets. In the below clip, he appears twice first near the start and then again toward the end.

Beware trickle down taxation!

Trump is on the road to a one-term presidency if he intervenes further in the Middle East.  

“During the campaign Donald Trump promised to defeat ISIS and then stop meddling in the Mideast; now that ISIS is fading, will he declare victory or get suckered by the Saudis into another losing war?

Source: The Mideast: Will Trump quit when he’s ahead? |Mulshine

Tom Moran’s analysis misses a key point:  If Murhpy wants to increase spending, then all taxpayers should pay for them, not just upper-income individuals and families.  Murphy’s tax plan would make Willie Sutton proud.  

“Democrats are going wobbly. The reason is the Republican tax plan would end the deduction for state income taxes, and increase the risk that the rich might flee from high-tax states like New Jersey.”

Source: N.J.’s millionaires’ tax hike is losing support | Moran

“Just as there are concerns about ‘fake news’ dominating social media, there is a risk of ‘fake’, statistics driving out better quality ones in public discourse. Actions by economic agents could become less anchored to actual activity and more prone to manias and panics.”

Source: “Not Our Fault” – ECB Says “Fake Data” Is To Blame For The Coming “Manias And Panics”

The Empire keeps expanding.  

Source: US Colonizes Africa – LewRockwell