Monthly Archives: November 2022
Protesting Workers Beaten at Chinese iPhone Factory
(AP) Police beat workers protesting conditions at the world's biggest factory for the Apple iPhone, whose latest model is delayed because anti-COVID measures crimp...
FTX: The Rise and Fall of a Crypto Ponzi Scheme
(Jon Forrest Little, Money Metals News Service) By now, you have heard about the FTX exchange bankruptcy. But you may be justifiably desensitized. Desensitized because...
After Years of “Stimulus” Come Surging Debt and Falling Wages
(Ryan McMaken, Mises Institute) As interest rates rise on everything from mortgages to car loans to Treasurys, that also means interest is rising on...
‘It’s the Reflex’: Veteran Helped Disarm Gunman at Gay Club
(AP) When army veteran Rich Fierro realized a gunman was spraying bullets inside the club where he had gathered with friends and family, instincts...
Wave of Sex Abuse Lawsuits Seen in Wake of Epstein
(AP) Sexual assault victims in New York will get a one-time opportunity to sue over their abuse starting Thursday, under a new law expected...
Will Global Rate Hikes Set Off a Global Debt Bomb?
(Daniel Lacalle, Mises Institute) Raising interest rates is a necessary but insufficient measure to combat inflation. To reduce inflation to 2 percent, central banks...
Climate Alarmists Try to Ruin Thanksgiving
(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) The Washington Post published an essay that was blasted online after the author listed common Thanksgiving foods and their “climate impact” to tell...
GOP’s Lackluster Fundraising Spurs Post-Election Infighting
(AP) Trailing badly in his Arizona Senate race as votes poured in, Republican Blake Masters went on Tucker Carlson's Fox News program and assigned...
Audits — Hidden Until Now — Reveal Millions in Medicare Advantage Overcharges
(Kaiser Health News) Newly released federal audits reveal widespread overcharges and other errors in payments to Medicare Advantage health plans for seniors, with some...
National Debt to GDP Ratio Worse Than CBO Estimates, Group Says
(The Center Square) New budget estimates show that the growth of the national debt is worse than previously thought.
The U.S. Congressional Budget Office released...
