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by Will Kessler   The Biden administration’s analysis of its revenue proposals for fiscal year 2025 argues targeted tax hikes that disproportionately affect white people would ease racial wealth inequality. Increasing taxes on capital…

Two policies backed by Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom could place serious strain on California’s already fiscally unhealthy public schools. California’s new minimum wage law, which took effect Monday, guarantees a wage of…

It's no secret that raising the minimum wage on one sector of the economy will ensure that that sector suffers from higher labor costs that will likely shutter some businesses and lead to layoffs. Which brings us to California's absurd…

When your economy is falling apart, what's a good way to not have a private sector? Do what Cuba is doing -- blame the tiny private enterprises for the state's economic…

“Let them eat cake” — the phrase that has come to describe how preposterously the aristocracy is with the common man — is oft attributed to Marie Antionette, even though she likely never said it. In fact, as the History Channel noted,…

The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee will meet again later this month. The popular belief is that the Fed will not raise interest rates. But the latest economic data indicates a rate hike is…

Disney’s decision to raise the price of its streaming service isn’t without consequences for the media behemoth. Google searches for “Cancel Disney Plus” exploded by a whopping 510 percent from Wednesday, the day of the price hike…

Last week, Jonah Goldberg, former National Review editor and one of the intellectual authors of the MAGA Resistance Movement, entered the friendly confines of CNN to expose how small political donors pose a mortal threat to democracy —…

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You may have seen media headlines this past year about how interest rates have gone up again and how stocks are tumbling. The interest rate hikes that the Federal Reserve has been using to combat inflation have led to pain in the…