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Charles Schwab is ending commissions on stock trading – Source – Yahoo Finance (11/12/2019)

Charles Schwab is ending commissions on stock trading. "I think what's happening is that the order flow on the book is becoming...

Tariffs Tax Your Freedom – Bruce Yandle (11/12/2019)

The Boston Tea Party on December 16, 1773 was a powerful protest by a freedom-loving group called the Sons of Liberty against the British...

Economists Are Still Hooked on the Myth that Saving Is Bad for the Economy...

According to new data from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, the personal saving rate in the US in September 2019 was 8.3 percent....

Trump Winning the Trade War Would Make China Stronger, Not Weaker – Tom Mullen...

“We don’t win anymore,” said candidate Donald Trump numerous times during his 2016 presidential campaign, referring to America’s trade relationship with other countries. Trump...

NPR Illinois Journalists Can’t Report Freely on University of Illinois Sexual Misconduct. These Organizations...

NPR Illinois Journalists Can’t Report Freely on University of Illinois Sexual Misconduct. These Organizations Want that to Change.ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom....

‘Highly Disturbing’ Pentagon Document Shows US Military Surveilling Groups Protesting Family Separation – Jake...

The U.S. military is reportedly surveilling rights groups and activists engaged in peaceful protests against both President Donald Trump's border wall and the separation...