Some politicians and activists are eager to give you "free" money. They call it universal basic income (UBI) -- cash for everyone, no strings attached. Comedian Dave Chappelle thinks UBI would "save my community almost instantly." In my new video, UBI activist Conrad Shaw agrees, "You would effectively get rid of extreme poverty immediately." He says a UBI will help people "start businesses, fix their homes or invest in sustainable gardens." "Give people free money, you take away an incentive to work. " Well, "sustainable gardens" might be nice, but someone still has to make stuff. And ...
President Joe Biden recently issued his first veto since taking office on Jan. 20, 2021. Biden rejected a bipartisan bill that would have required investment fund managers to take politics out of ...
President Joe Biden tweeted last week that he will be a "nightmare" for Republicans who dream of cutting Social Security and Medicare. With this statement, Biden showed that he's either shockingly ...
God help Donald Trump's critics. The paroxysms they have after the mogul"turned"GOP nominee's policy pronouncements can"t be good for their health. The latest is a ...
"There is no more potent instrument of fate in 19th century fiction than the legacy." So writes a female columnist in Britain's best newspaper, The Daily Telegraph, and ...
It’s official. The filthy lucre is here to stay. I’m talking about the crypto-currency bitcoin (BTC), the story of whose rise has been a smoking volcano the last two ...
There is an atmosphere of foreboding upon the world stage that may account for the bitcoin’s steady rise against the dollar. BTC closed at $213.5 on November 1, up from $130 ...
As predicted in recent weeks in this column, those holding the bitcoin currency have seen their coin rise in value to a high of $195.8 from around $130 early in the month. As of ...
For about three years I have subscribed to two free Internet sites that offer investment advice. In a moment of madness or lack of self-knowledge, I thought I might start to take ...
Want to make money in America? Start up a business and sell it. I"ve done it a bunch of times and made a ton of money in the process. Here's how you can do it, too. 1. READ ...
I hate billionaires. I loathe, disdain, and want to throw them in a wood chipper; take your pick, I can"t stand to be in a room with them. Millionaires are a different story. ...
Can the millions of Americans now accustomed to food stamps, subsidized housing, and free school lunches be weaned from this dependency? In principle the answer is "yes" ...
On Tuesday, the New York Post ran a headline that said, "Denise selling out USA." They claim that Denise Rich, millionaire ex-wife of oil tycoon Marc Rich (whom the Post ...
As Mitt Romney stumbles his way through the Republican primaries, his candidacy has brought renewed scrutiny of the oft-demonized world of private equity. Before venturing into ...
When the bloated and declawed Las Vegas casino-money recipient Newt Gingrich had some fun recently over Mitt Romney's ability to speak a few words of French, Europeans took notice ...
No one ever enjoys having memes belched in their face, but Lord above please toss me into the Lake of Fire if it didn’t happen to me twice last week. It was the same ...
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