After the Coronavirus outbreak was declared a pandemic, Congress passed stimulus and relief packages that cost trillions of dollars to help people who had to stop working because of the lockdown. But Continue Reading
Six months can make a huge difference in the stock market. After the Coronavirus outbreak, the market saw a meltdown. But now stocks have recovered. Two companies have done so well that Continue Reading
Bill Gates and Elon Musk have said that artificial intelligence (A.I.) and the automatization of work will put much of the population out of work. They think the only answer is universal Continue Reading
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What Has Socialism Done to Africa?
Why is Africa still mostly poor? Some say it was colonialism that turned the continent into a wasteland of corruption and poverty – but could there be another reason? The continent remains Continue Reading
President Donald Trump has delivered on a campaign promise to ditch a 25-year-old trade agreement and replace it with something of his own. The president’s new treaty – the USMCA – is Continue Reading
The idea of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) is becoming more and more popular, especially in the hard times of the Coronavirus. Millions of people have suddenly lost their jobs and may Continue Reading
What started as a promising year quickly turned sour thanks to Coronavirus. Small businesses are losing money, millions of Americans are out of work, and the medical system is strained in several Continue Reading
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The Soviet Union Shows Why Socialism Doesn’t Work
Like every other socialist experiment throughout the 20th and 21st centuries, price controls, production quotas, central planning, and totalitarian government were present in the Soviet Union. And, like all the other examples, Continue Reading
One of the most exciting places to be in this world is on a stock exchange. Every day, billions of dollars worth of stocks, bonds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and every other financial Continue Reading
One of the most exciting places to be in this world is on a stock exchange. Every day, billions of dollars worth of stocks, bonds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and every other financial Continue Reading