Monthly Archives: January 2023
CBO Projects Social Security Funds to Be Exhausted by 2033 without Changes
(The Center Square) Fresh projections from the Congressional Budget Office show the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund would be exhausted by 2033 if benefits are...
Senators Grill Ticketmaster After Taylor Swift Fiasco
(AP) Senators grilled Ticketmaster Tuesday, questioning whether the company's dominance in the ticketing industry led to its spectacular breakdown last year during a sale...
Hazing Suit at Bowling Green Ends with Nearly $3M Settlement
(AP) The family of a student who died from alcohol poisoning while pledging a fraternity will receive nearly $3 million from Bowling Green State...
Debt Ceiling Theater
(American Institute for Economic Research) It’s time again for Debt Ceiling Theater. Since 1940, Americans have typically caught this show just about every eight...
What Would an Early Biden Departure Mean for Markets?
(Clint Siegner, Money Metals News Service) Joe Biden entered the Oval Office with relatively low approval ratings. The botched withdrawal from Afghanistan, an economy in...
Is Tipping Getting Out of Control? Many Consumers Say Yes
(AP) Across the country, there's a silent frustration brewing about an age-old practice that many say is getting out of hand: tipping.
Some fed-up consumers...
Majority of Americans Want an Investigation into CDC over COVID Jab Safety
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) A recent television and online survey of Americans found that 57% of potential voters want the Centers for Disease Control and...
Texas Border Sheriff Sends SOS Seeking Aid: ‘Illegal Aliens Wreaking Havoc in Our Communities’
(The Center Square) Kinney County, Texas, Sheriff Brad Coe is pleading for help from his colleagues in three states as his department is overwhelmed...
State Lawmakers Propose Power Grid Protections After Attacks
(AP) When gunshots at two electrical substations cut power to thousands of central North Carolina homes for several days in early December, Republican state...
Governments Will Make You Poorer Again
(Daniel Lacalle, Mises Institute) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned about the optimistic estimates for 2023, stating that it will likely be a...
