COMMENTARY
Donald Trump, Free Trade Champion
Victor Davis Hanson among others has been wondering aloud and in print why, if tariffs are bad, do so many countries have them on U.S. products? […]
taxation
Analysis
The Federal Mega-Debt Is Here To Stay
The Federal Mega-Debt is Here to Stay By: Jane L. Johnson US fiscal realities are well known. Total federal debt outstanding has now reached $34 trillion, up from $98 billion in 1981, $5.67 trillion in […]
Analysis
$34 Trillion & Climbing
$34 Trillion and Climbing By: Peter C. Earle Just before the start of 2024, the US Federal debt surpassed a new milestone: $34 trillion. In 2023 the US added $2.65 trillion in debt, the second […]
Analysis
The Taxman Cometh
The Taxman Cometh By: David Gordon Philip Goff’s new book … Why? The Purpose of the Universe … is an outstanding investigation of cosmic purpose written from the author’s panpsychist point of view. It’s an […]
COMMENTARY
Taxation As a Weapon Against Prosperity
Taxation as a Weapon against Prosperity By: Lipton Matthews The Economist magazine in a recent editorial painted a rather positive image of the American economy. After encountering setbacks, the American economy often registers a buoyant […]
Analysis
Quebec Abandons Policy of Taxation on Health-Mandate
Quebec Abandons Policy of Taxation on the Unvaccinated BREITBART The Quebec government has abandoned its proposed plan to implement a ‘Health Contribution’ tax on unvaccinated residents as the government looks to relax Wuhan coronavirus restrictions […]
Analysis
Geopolitics: How Maps Help Us Understand History, Predict the Future & Go Beyond Politics
Geopolitics: How Maps Help Us Understand History, Predict the Future, and Go Beyond Politics Written and contributed to TLB by: AMMO.com “It is not often that nations learn from the past, even rarer that they […]
COMMENTARY
What product is a government supposed to produce?
by Steve Cook What is a government for? What is it supposed to do? What is its product? I’m not sure we, the people, have really nailed down these questions. For sure, the Big Bucks aristocracy […]
FREEDOM
Paradise Stolen: From Perpetual War to Economic Slavery
Paradise Stolen: From Perpetual War to Economic Slavery By: Roger Landry (TLB) We all have our ideas of what paradise should look like, be like, and most of us are also painfully aware that we […]
FINANCIAL
U.S. Tax Code: 21st Century Slavery
21st Century Slavery Contributed to TLB by: KrisAnne Hall, JD “Our tax code is the 21st Century version of slavery … the IRS has become the overseer of the American People.” To many, this seems like […]