by Andrew Moran | Dec 18, 2017 | Economic Affairs News
The business world, the financial markets, and the overall economy were hardly short of headlines in 2017. Suffice to say a lot happened. A digital currency skyrocketed, a stock market roared, a labor market advanced, and a president made his mark on the economy with...
by Andrew Moran | Nov 18, 2017 | Economic Affairs News
Is it time to party like it’s 2006 all over again? The stock market is surging, subprime borrowers are getting into massive levels of debt, the Republicans are controlling the Congress, a sitting president is compared to Adolf Hitler, and the housing market is...
by Andrew Moran | Sep 13, 2017 | Economic Affairs News
With Halloween in our sights, here are two terrifying facts about America’s debt: the U.S. government spends $7 million every minute, and if Bill Gates gave his entire fortune to Washington, he would only be able to keep the Capitol Hill doors open for another 20...
by Andrew Moran | Aug 5, 2017 | Economic Affairs News
Los Angeles has become the latest sucker to fall for the biggest corporatist sports scam in history: the Olympics and Paralympic Games, otherwise known as the Eater of Worlds. For the third time since 1932, Los Angeles will host the Summer Olympic Games in 2028. City...
by Sarah Cowgill | Jul 29, 2017 | Social Issues
In the pre-dawn hours of a typical New York City morning, 53-year-old chiropractor Glenn Scarpelli and his wife, 50-year-old, Patricia Colant, wrote detailed notes of explanation and leaped to their deaths from a ninth story window of a Madison Avenue office building....