Current Events
A Ticking Time Bomb: National Debt Quietly Surges Above $33 Trillion
Do you hear that? Itโs a ticking time bomb. Last Friday, the national debt quietly blew past $33 trillion. As of September 15,ย the outstanding federal debtย stood at a cool $33,044,858,730,468.04. The great anti-federalist Brutus wrote, โI can scarcely contemplate a...
Big-Spending U.S. Government Still Spending Big
The federal government charted a surprising budget surplus in August. But donโt be fooled. The feds didnโt miraculously fix their deficit problem. The Biden administration continued to spend money at an unsustainable pace last month. The surplus was merely a function...
Why Are We in Niger?
The July military coup in the west African country of Niger has once again brought attention to the fact that the US government runs a global military empire that serves Washingtonโs special interests, and not the national interest. Before the coup made news...
Will BRICS Smash the Dollar?
Donald Trumpโs legal troubles, the possibility that Joe Biden will face an impeachment inquiry, and other stories related to the upcoming presidential election, caused the American media to miss a story of potentially greater significance. This was the decision of the...