Written by John C. Goodman

Today I’m taking a break from health care issues in honor of the 16th Amendment.
Income tax day is an appropriate moment to go to the heart of President Obama’s complaint about the taxes Warren Buffett and other rich people pay, or don’t pay. What the president is really complaining about is ...
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Written by Jon Feere

A Response to the National Foundation for American Policy
A high-immigration group called the National Foundation for American Policy has released a new report on the alleged costs of ending the current application of the 14th Amendment’s Citizenship Clause.
The Center for Immigration Studies ... Read more: The Alleged Costs of Ending Universal Birthright Citizenship
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Written by The Daily Bell

Gold prices plunge overnight – is the rush over? ... Has the gold boom come to an end? The price of gold, which has climbed for years like a blood pressure reading for anxious investors, plunged overnight to its lowest level in three months. Gold fell almost $US58 to $1,614 per ounce.
It has ...
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Written by Joseph T. Salerno

Under cover of its multiplicity of fabricated wars on drugs, terror, tax evasion, and organized crime, the US government has long been waging a hidden war on cash. One symptom of the war is that the largest denomination of US currency is the $100 note, whose ever-eroding purchasing power is far ...
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Written by The Daily Bell

New Arm chips herald 'Internet of things' ... New processors from Arm Holdings use so little power they could allow a new generation of connected devices, from credit cards to light bulbs. Tiny chips could mean even credit cards can be connected to the internet ... The chips, just 1mm by 1mm and ... Read more: Does the Market Really Want 'Smart Meter Version 2.0'?
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Written by Dr. Jack Rafuse

Managing U.S. energy policy is somewhat similar to being a major league baseball general manager, working to build a stronger team and pitching staff on a very limited budget. Think of how Billy Bean would evaluate the sources of the country’s oil supply (the starting rotation), and the Strategic ...
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Written by The Daily Bell

Fed mulling sterilized bond purchases ... Federal Reserve officials are considering a novel approach to bond buying aimed at countering some of the worry that another round of asset purchases by the central bankcould fuel inflation, according to the Wall Street Journal. Citing people familiar ...
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Written by Ron Paul
While the Fed has recently released an unprecedented amount of information on its activities, there is still much that remains unknown. Predictably, every push towards transparency has been fought tooth and nail. It took disclosure requirements enacted within the Dodd-Frank Act to get the Fed to ...
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Written by Right Side News

After a tough 2011, the junior resource market is turning and things are definitely looking up, Resource Opportunities Publisher Lawrence Roulston tells us in this exclusive interview with The Gold Report.The mood of investors in the resource sector has turned positive, and based on the sentiment ... Read more: Quality Gold Juniors Poised to Soar: Lawrence Roulston
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