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Jerome Powell, Who Wildly Misjudged Inflation, Is Overwhelmingly Reconfirmed as Fed Chair

May 19, 2022May 19, 2022 by Veronique de Rugy

After presiding over the biggest Federal Reserve failure in 40 years and with inflation rating as the top concern among Americans, Jerome Powell’s nomination to a second term as chairman …

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April Budget Surplus Obscures Federal Spending Problem

May 18, 2022 by Tenth Amendment Center

With a surge in April tax receipts, the federal government ran a record budget surplus last month. This seems like good news. And the mainstream spun it as such. But …

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The V.A. Bought 10,000 iPhones for Veterans. 8,544 of Them Were Never Used.

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 by Fiona Harrigan

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (V.A.) lost nearly $2.4 million on data plans for iPhones and iPads that were supposed to help homeless veterans connect to telehealth services. Ultimately, …

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Who’s Really To Blame for Inflation?

April 20, 2022 by Jonathan Bydalk

There are many takes on who’s to blame for inflation. It’s the president. It’s the former president. It’s supply chains. It’s Russia. It’s corporations. With inflation now at 8.5 percent, …

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Biden’s Protectionist Regulations Undermine His Own Infrastructure Plans

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 by Christian Britschgi

The $1.2 trillion infrastructure law signed by President Joe Biden in November expanded requirements that federally funded infrastructure projects purchase American-made goods and materials. Now, new rules from the administration …

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The Restaurant Industry Doesn’t Need Another Bailout

April 18, 2022April 18, 2022 by Christian Britschgi

Diners have returned to eating out at pre-pandemic levels. But many restaurant owners themselves—still feeling the lingering effects of the pandemic and government-ordered closures—are demanding another round of federal support …

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Brickbat: Bookkeeping Error

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 by Charles Oliver

An audit has found that nearly $900,000 of about $1.13 million in COVID-19 relief funds received by the city of West Haven, Connecticut, were spent on ineligible items or lacked …

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Price Controls Would Make a Dire Economic Situation Worse

April 8, 2022 by Veronique de Rugy

History has a way of repeating itself. Or maybe it’s that people cling to defunct beliefs, stubbornly refusing to learn from experience. Such stubbornness is on display when pundits, legislators, …

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Joe Manchin on Biden’s Wealth Tax: ‘You Can’t Tax Something That’s Not Earned.’

March 30, 2022 by Peter Suderman

Ever since Joe Biden entered the White House, he’s had a Joe Manchin problem. Most accounts of Biden’s presidency cast this as a problem with Manchin’s unwillingness to go along …

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Taxpayers To Be Billed a Billion Dollars for Buffalo Bills’ New Stadium

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 by Eric Boehm

The NFL’s Buffalo Bills are probably most well-known for losing four consecutive Super Bowls in the late 1980s and early ’90s—a remarkable accomplishment ultimately overshadowed by historic failure. Now, the …

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