by Andrew Moran | Dec 19, 2018 | Articles, Business News, Economic Affairs News, Politics, Taxes
When the financial markets bottomed out about a decade ago, Wall Street looked like the iconic scene from Gone With the Wind when the camera panned back to show thousands of bodies – dead and wounded – at the burning of Atlanta. The economic collapse was a bloodbath...
by Andrew Moran | Nov 16, 2018 | Articles, Economic Affairs News, International
Japan’s economy is a lifeless corpse. In the 1990s, Tokyo propped up zombie banks: institutions that are solvent in name only. In the aftermath of the Great Recession, Japan ensured these companies remained open. Today, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is presiding over a...
by Andrew Moran | Nov 12, 2018 | Articles, Economic Affairs News, International, Politics
To torture man, give him everything he prays for. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and his disciples have made it clear that they wish to transform the U.S. into Scandinavia, particularly Sweden and Denmark. But beyond universal healthcare and free tuition, what makes...
by Andrew Moran | Aug 28, 2018 | Articles, Economic Affairs News
There is nothing more permanent than death, taxes, and economic fallacies purported before, during, and after a natural disaster. Whenever a hurricane, tornado, wildfire, or some other tragic natural event occurs, you will typically come across two economic arguments...
by Leesa K. Donner | Aug 7, 2018 | Economic Affairs News, Narrated News
 We have been waiting patiently to see what the big boys in journalism have to say about the recently reported 4.1% growth in the U.S. economy. The answer is not much. In fact, the illustrious media has all but ignored this salient economic news. It seems the Fourth...