and fiscal stimulus really is living for today with little regard for the future.”
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Amazon says marijuana will instead be treated like alcohol, which means “impairment checks” on the job site and testing for all drugs and alcohol after job incidents.
Does anyone really think that Joe Biden, who is not a capitalist but a lifelong politician, knows “the right way to invest” $6 trillion?
A new study finds that the president’s multi-trillion-dollar spending plan would actually reduce overall employment.
There’s no such thing as a free lunch, and there’s no getting around the costs associated with government spending.
In his 1850 essay, "That Which is Seen, and That Which is Not Seen," Frédéric Bastiat explains that "in the economic sphere, an act, a habit, an institution, a law, produce not just one effect, but a series of effects." Unintended consequences transform good intentions into bad policies, and one of the best examples of … Continue reading 5 Historic Examples of Foreign Aid Efforts Gone Wrong
The politicians pushing this global tax scheme are no less corrupt because they hold elected office, and we should reject their efforts just as vociferously.
Proponents of a federal $15 minimum wage like progressive Senator Bernie Sanders argue that it would lift millions of workers out of poverty. But the former CEO of McDonald’s just warned that artificially spiking the cost of labor could hasten the drive toward automation and instead leave many workers replaced with machines.
Now 15 months after Congress first responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s evident that unprecedented federal unemployment insurance bonus benefits are hurting the recovery, making it harder for businesses to find the workers they need to recover, and harder for consumers to find the products and services they want at prices they can afford. Moreover, … Continue reading 9 Reasons Why Federal Unemployment Bonus Subsidies Need to Go
Mike Fratantuono grew up in a restaurant. Literally. For decades, Sunset Restaurant in Glen Burnie, Maryland, was the family business. Over the years, he’d done seemingly every job imaginable: busboy, bartender, and butcher; prep cook and plumber; handyman and manager. Fratantuono says that’s what made it so hard to watch the family’s legacy become a … Continue reading 15 States Are Moving to Curb Public Health Agency Powers Following Lockdown Carnage