Treasury Secretary Janet YellenThe Marxist hate of business is flaring. The Empire is upping its push for a minimum global tax on businesses.Corporations around the world should pay at least a 15% tax on their earnings, the Treasury Department said Thursday as part of its push for a global minimum for businesses.The final rate could go even higher than that, according to a Treasury release that ..read more

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Robert Wenzel. Robert passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 25th, 2021 in San Francisco, CA. He was 63.Robert was buried in a private ceremony for family and close friends at Tulocay Cemetery in Napa, CA on June 4th, 2021.In keeping with Robert's wishes, we plan on keeping both EconomicPolicyJournal.com and TargetLiberty.com live on the web ..read more

"Call Congress on that thing."Joe Biden will not include any student loan cancellation in his annual budget, according to The Washington Post.It is all part of his desire for Congress to enact student loan cancellation through legislation.It is not exactly clear why he does not want to implement an executive order, when he has done so on so many other issues.  -RW (adsbygoogle ..read more

 See Dr. Block's discussion of litter in the private sector in Defending the Undefendable. Maybe people want their carts retrieved as a convenience---which may increase the number employed by a grocery store.To return the cart might cause a cart retriever to have to seek other employment, which would be less desirable because he chose the cart retriever job in the first place. -RW ..read more

The Keynesian establishment economist, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, must be given credited for recognizing the price inflation tsunami headed our way.His understanding as to what is developing is much more reality-based than that of current Treasury Secretay Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jay Powell.Summers writes in a new Washington Post column: The consumer price ..read more

The Keynesian establishment economist, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, must be given credited for recognizing the price inflation tsunami headed our way.His understanding as to what is developing is much more reality-based than that of current Treasury Secretay Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jay Powell.Summers writes in a new Washington Post column: The consumer price ..read more

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Robert Wenzel. Robert passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 25th, 2021 in San Francisco, CA. He was 63.Robert was buried in a private ceremony for family and close friends at Tulocay Cemetery in Napa, CA on June 4th, 2021.In keeping with Robert's wishes, we plan on keeping both EconomicPolicyJournal.com and TargetLiberty.com live on the web ..read more

"Call Congress on that thing."Joe Biden will not include any student loan cancellation in his annual budget, according to The Washington Post.It is all part of his desire for Congress to enact student loan cancellation through legislation.It is not exactly clear why he does not want to implement an executive order, when he has done so on so many other issues.  -RW (adsbygoogle ..read more

Lael BrainardI reported over the weekend an unusual video surrounding digital currencies that Federal Reserve chairman Jay Powell made last week: Federal Reserve Board Chairman Powell in Unprecedented Video Issues Commentary on Digital Currencies.Now we have Federal Reserve Board Governor Lael Brainard following up this morning with a speech on digital currencies via webcast at the Consensus by ..read more

 See Dr. Block's discussion of litter in the private sector in Defending the Undefendable. Maybe people want their carts retrieved as a convenience---which may increase the number employed by a grocery store.To return the cart might cause a cart retriever to have to seek other employment, which would be less desirable because he chose the cart retriever job in the first place. -RW ..read more