Life, Liberty, Property
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Life, Liberty, Property #121: Government Shutdowns and Political Polarization
The ongoing government shutdown, now in day 20, lays bare the increasingly acute political polarization of the United States.
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Life, Liberty, Property #120: Trump Versus Antifa
Less than a month after declaring Antifa a domestic terror organization, President Donald Trump told the press he intends to designate the group as a foreign terror organization.
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Life, Liberty, Property #119: Trump’s Academic Gambit
The Trump administration announced on Wednesday a proposed agreement with American universities to implement campus policy reforms in exchange for preferential treatment in the distribution of federal funding.
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Life, Liberty, Property #118: Another Shutdown Showdown
All signs now point toward the Federal Reserve (Fed) beginning a program of lowering interest rates, though cautiously and with no guarantees of continuation.
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Life, Liberty, Property #117: Fed Interest Rate Cut Remains on the Table
All signs now point toward the Federal Reserve (Fed) beginning a program of lowering interest rates, though cautiously and with no guarantees of continuation.
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Life, Liberty, Property #116: Young Adults Losing Faith in America, Free Markets, Poll Finds
A majority of young voters want a socialist to win the 2028 presidential election, and more than three-quarters want government to nationalize major U.S. industries, a new poll from The Heartland Institute and the Rasmussen group has found.
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Life, Liberty, Property #115: Has the Economy Turned the Corner Toward Steady Growth?
The latest numbers from the BLS indicate a growing economy, with gross domestic product rising at a 3.3 percent annual rate in the second quarter.
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Life, Liberty, Property #114: Fiat Money and the Phony Housing Boom
Decades of devaluation of the dollar through inflation have created a phony housing boom that’s impeding homeownership.
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Life, Liberty, Property #113: Fed’s Consensus Slips as Interest Rates Stifle Economy
The Federal Reserve (Fed) has kept interest rates high this year, even though “growth of economic activity moderated in the first half of the year,” as the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) statement admitted two weeks ago.
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Life, Liberty, Property #112: Powell Beats Labor Market
Two days after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced the central bank’s decision not to reduce interest rates, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced bad news about the U.S. economy.
