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- by Robert Berning
The One, Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) barely passed the House recently, and it was sent to the Senate. The Senate in turn passed a version making some major changes to reduce spending. It’s categorized now... Read More
You may have heard the proposition that cutting taxes will actually increase the revenue flowing to the government. The concept cited is known as the Laffer Curve. Arthur Laffer concedes it’s an idea that was... Read More
So much for the student athlete. Used to be athletics was a way for wannabee students to earn scholarships. With the settlement of House v. NCAA, the concept of the student athlete has changed to... Read More
You may have read about the recent (April 28) 23-hour blackout affecting Spain, Portugal and a chunk of southern France. When all was said and done, the reason it happened was the volatility of sunshine... Read More
Younger people in the US have seen – and perhaps learned – that in order for the government to make significant decisions and/or make major, relevant moves in any direction, one political party must hold... Read More
The recent actions surrounding tariffs as implemented President Trump, have sparked a whirlwind of rhetorical commentary from politicians and media pundits across the spectrum. Those remarks range from fervent praise to vehement criticism. However, a... Read More
The list of dubious spending, and reducing same, as brought to the light of day by Elon Musk and his Department of Governmental Efficiency – DOGE – is lengthy. That’s just after a couple of... Read More
The global warming ‘wolf’ cry. The metaphor of the global warming ‘wolf’ seems fitting. Only Allah knows the number of times it’s been cried out. This ‘wolf’ represents the looming threat of climate catastrophe, a... Read More
Recent district court rulings have generated controversy because of their impact on the ability of the president and the executive branch of the government to execute policy. We’ll discuss this in more detail later. the... Read More
My name is Amaso nib Nedal. This is my manifesto – on behalf of all the victims of American oppression and nationalism. I never considered myself a radical and I don’t see myself as one... Read More
