Last week, US State Department officials met with Taliban leaders in Qatar. At the request of the Taliban, the US-backed Afghan government was not invited. The officials discussed ceasefires and an end to the war. Meanwhile, the US inspector...
West Desert claims expand westward as metals explorations heats up again. John Kaiser explains the situation with Jim Goddard of howestreet.com.
The confidence and hubris of those directing the rest of us to race off the cliff while they watch from a safe distance is off the charts. The past decade of "recovery" and "growth" has actually been a decade of...
American farmers want trade partners not handouts – an agricultural economist explains
Farmer Michael Petefish walks through one of his soybean fields in southern Minnesota.
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Amanda M. Countryman, Colorado State University The Trump administration plans to give American farmers and...
In his column today, Ron Paul mentions that those who insist the Fed functions with "independence" tend to forget — or at least not mention — the numerous historical episodes in which the Fed did not exercise any such...
Despite relatively robust investments in the well-being of its citizens, Canada is home to a growing wealth gap, with public policy analysts denouncing political leaders for allowing tax laws that heavily favor the richest Canadians—to the detriment of social...
