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June 13, 2019
AOC and Bernie Jump the Shark with Loan Shark Prevention Act
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) recently introduced the Loan Shark Prevention Act, which they claim will end the plague of unfettered, unscrupulous usury in the United States.
Economy
June 6, 2019
Commentary: An Income Tax Hike Would Shrink the U.S. Economy
Raising the top personal income tax bracket to 70 percent would reduce GDP by an estimated 11 percent.
Economy
June 5, 2019
The Great Truck Driver Shortage
The Alabama legislature lowered the minimum age for a truck driver’s (CDL) license to 18 for within-state transport to help alleviate a driver shortage the American Trucking Associations (ATA) says has existed since 2005. 
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Economy
June 3, 2019
New Mexico Strikes Down Local Right-to-Work Laws
A number of New Mexico counties adopted right-to-work ordinances, then the Legislature stepped in.
Economy
May 15, 2019
Create Socialism Over One Product, Then We’ll Talk
That socialism as an idea could survive hundreds of years — even back to the ancient world — is a tribute to the capacity of the human mind to imagine it can create that which reality will forever decline to make possible.
Economy
May 15, 2019
Should We Cap Credit Card Interest Rates at 15%?
Bernie Sanders and Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez have proposed capping credit card interest rates at 15%

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Economy
June 13, 2019
AOC and Bernie Jump the Shark with Loan Shark Prevention Act
By Christopher Talgo
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) recently introduced the Loan Shark Prevention Act, which they claim will end the plague of unfettered, unscrupulous usury in the United States.
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June 6, 2019
Commentary: An Income Tax Hike Would Shrink the U.S. Economy
By David Ranson
Raising the top personal income tax bracket to 70 percent would reduce GDP by an estimated 11 percent.
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June 5, 2019
The Great Truck Driver Shortage
By Daniel Sutter
The Alabama legislature lowered the minimum age for a truck driver’s (CDL) license to 18 for within-state transport to help alleviate a driver shortage the American Trucking Associations (ATA) says has existed since 2005. 
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June 3, 2019
New Mexico Strikes Down Local Right-to-Work Laws
By Bonner R. Cohen
A number of New Mexico counties adopted right-to-work ordinances, then the Legislature stepped in.
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May 15, 2019
Create Socialism Over One Product, Then We’ll Talk
By Jeffrey Tucker
That socialism as an idea could survive hundreds of years — even back to the ancient world — is a tribute to the capacity of the human mind to imagine it can create that which reality will forever decline to make possible.
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May 15, 2019
Should We Cap Credit Card Interest Rates at 15%?
By Art Carden
Bernie Sanders and Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez have proposed capping credit card interest rates at 15%
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May 10, 2019
When Two Companies Control 90% Of The Market – It’s Not A Free Market
By Seton Motley
Many self-described free marketeers vociferously oppose antitrust laws.
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May 10, 2019
No, Mr. President, Tariffs Do Not Cause Prosperity
By Jeffrey Tucker
The prospect that the US president would conclude that tariffs cause growth has always been the downside of good economic numbers.
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April 29, 2019
Central Banking Is Central Planning
By Richard Ebeling
At a time when the appeal of and demands for a new “democratic” socialism seem to have caught the imagination of many among the young.
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April 22, 2019
Report: Population Shifts Will Change States’ Representation in U.S. Congress
By Bonner R. Cohen
Some states will gain, others lose, seats in the U.S. House
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