Economy
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MURDOCK: Kamala Aims to Keep Voters in the Dark on Lack of ‘Daylight’ w/ Biden Policies
(Deroy Murdock, Headline USA) Kamala Harris personifies a heavenly slice of classic soul. As the late, great Teddy Pendergrass sang in 1977: “You can’t hide from yourself. Everywhere you go, there you are.” Harris is trying to run, run, run from Joe Biden and his clogged landfill of policy failures. Her campaign slogan might as…
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House GOP Asks FBI for Help Probing Walz’s Communist Chinese Dealings
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz can’t catch a break. The House Oversight Committee launched an investigation into Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate, over his alleged ties to the Chinese Communist Party on Friday. Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., requested FBI Director Chris Wray to hand over documents and communications related…
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We Don’t Have a Wage Problem; We Have a Money Problem
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The push to raise the minimum wage is relentless. For a while, it was “Fight for $15,” but with rampant price inflation, a $15 an hour minimum wage isn’t sufficient. Now it’s “Fight for $20.” Heck, it might even be “Fight for $25” at this point. I understand people’s…
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Can Greedy Politicians Really Stop Price Inflation With a “Price Gouging” Ban?
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Kamala Harris is going to fix price inflation. As she explains it, greedy corporations are arbitrarily raising prices and causing inflation. She will stop this “price gouging” and inflation will go away. The problem with this plan is greedy corporations don’t cause price inflation. Greedy politicians do. But Harris…
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Sweet and Salty $30B Merger to Put M&M’s, Snickers Alongside Cheez-Its and Pringles
(Headline USA) M&M’s maker Mars is buying Kellanova, the maker of Cheez-Its and Pop-Tarts, for nearly $30 billion in an effort to broaden its snacking portfolio and expand globally. Kellanova was created last year when the Kellogg Co. split into two companies. Chicago-based Kellanova sells many of the former company’s most profitable brands, including Pringles,…
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Cisco Cuts 1,000s of Jobs, 7% of Workforce, as It Shifts Focus to AI, Cybersecurity
(Headline USA) Cisco Systems is planning to lay off 7% of its employees, its second round of job cuts this year, as the company shifts its focus to more rapidly growing areas in technology, such as artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. The company based in San Jose, California, did not specify the number of jobs it…
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New Anti-Woke Streaming Service Merges Reality TV with Traditional Family Values
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) Look out, Netflix. We The Studios, a new “anti-woke” streaming service, recently announced its launch into the world of family-friendly entertainment. It is the latest contributor to what some have dubbed the “parallel economy,” pushing back against woke corporations that have used the ESG movement and cancel culture in an attempt to…
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Biden Touts Social Media Influencers as the New ‘Source of News’ at White House Event
(Headline USA) Although President Joe Biden may no longer be paying Gen-Z shills like Harry Sisson to promote his reelection campaign, he may be ready to replace his daily diet of Morning Joe with YouTube and TikTok videos after many of his mainstream media allies threw him under the bus. Social media influencers got the…
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Trump Ramps Up Rhetoric on Biden–Harris Economy, amid Murmurs of Campaign Shakeup
(Elias Irizarry, Headline USA) ASHEVILLE, N.C.—Former President Donald Trump echoed his pledge to eliminate taxes on tips and social security at a campaign stop Wednesday in western North Carolina that was intended to highlight his economic agenda as he seeks to reclaim the White House. The rally at Harrah’s Cherokee Center, in Asheville, drew strong…
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Biden Barks at Media over Inflation Coverage as Kamala Seeks Distance
(Headline USA) President Joe Biden once again snapped at reporters this week, demanding that they “start writing” positively about his economic policies. Biden made the comment during the Creator Economy Conference hosted at the White House on Wednesday. After initially refusing to answer questions from reporters, he decided to respond to one question about the latest…
