by Andrew Moran | Jan 3, 2024 | Business News, Lights, Camera, Action, Opinion, Swamponomics
US retailers did not have themselves a merry little Christmas. In fact, all they wanted for Christmas was for consumers to max out their credit cards, take out buy now pay later loans, and exhaust their savings to buy stuff for people they do not like with money they...
by Sarah Cowgill | Apr 22, 2023 | Articles, Editor's Choice, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Consumers’ Research has a new “woke alert.” On the sign-up sheet available at the website, the organization warns, “Many corporations are putting progressive activists and their dangerous agendas ahead of customers. They’ll only succeed if we look the...
by Leesa K. Donner | Dec 25, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Social Issues
US politics have become a mighty toxic environment these last few years. However, this is by no means unprecedented. One of the myths many hold is the sense that these are the worst of times. Perhaps this comes from a prideful place, making us feel as if our lives...
by Kirsten Brooker | Dec 9, 2021 | Articles, Crime & Punishment, Good Reads, Opinion
Who is shopping online this holiday season? It seems to be the safer option for many California residents. Out-of-control looting and smash-and-grab robberies are leaving shoppers and retail employees in the Golden State traumatized. Officials have adopted laws that...
by Andrew Moran | Jun 17, 2021 | Articles, Economic Affairs News
Since the U.S. government approved a third stimulus check in March, there has already been talk of the White House and Democrat lawmakers potentially pushing for a fourth payment. While critics assert that another round of relief efforts would add more pressure to an...