By Mac Slavo A new military aid package from the Pentagon won’t actually make it to Ukraine. According to a report by Politico, the $300...
By John C. A. Manley From the front page of my local (Stratford, Ontario) newspaper: “While support for the 2SLGBTQ1A+ community has grown in recent...
The “Queerest Little Town in Canada” apparently isn’t queer enough and needs more government handout
By Simon Black Almost one year ago to the day– on February 24, 2023– Silicon Valley Bank released its 2022 annual report. And senior executives...
By Ayang Macdonald India’s Minister of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, has told parliament more than Rs 600 crore (about US$72 million) was collected in...
Tax Accounts Not Linked to Aadhaar Biometrics Attract Huge Fines in India
By Patrick Carroll Almost nobody doubts that the federal government wastes a lot of money. Every day we hear stories of fraud, mismanagement, and misplaced...
By Money Metals Mike Maharrey: I am Mike Maharrey. I am a financial analyst and journalist for Money Metals, and I’m here today with Jp...
INTERVIEW: The 2024 Sound Money Index and Legislative Progress
Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) raked in a record $4.9 trillion in taxes from Americans...
IRS Rakes In Record $4.9 Trillion In Taxes From Americans Amid Enforcement Crackdown
By Ryan McMaken According to the Case-Shiller index, home prices have increased 44 percent since February 2020. That’s just an average, of course, and some...
Against the backdrop of high inflation rates and geopolitical uncertainty, states are increasingly enacting measures that encourage saving in precious metals and even using gold...
It’s about control of energy and, hence, about controlling economic activity. Abundant, cheap energy cannot be controlled; thus, it must be destroyed. Don’t overthink the...
UN “Climate” Summit: End Energy (In US), Global Taxes, War on Humanity
By Money Metals With inflation, debt, and financial instability continuing to make headlines, a new national scorecard exposes Vermont, New Jersey, Maine, and Minnesota as...
2024 Sound Money Index Highlights Problematic States, Positive Reforms
By Neenah Payne New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced that on December 31, he will cut funding for the following valuable organizations to...
By Naveen Athrappully A new IRS tax on gig workers would result in additional documentation that will create confusion among individual taxpayers as the agency...
“New Years’ Nightmare”: IRS Targets Gig Workers, Sends 30 Million New Tax Forms
By Mike Shedlock, MishTalk The post office expected to make money this year. It did not come close. Let’s investigate why… Postmaster Blames Inflation CNN...
US Post Office Loses $6.5 Billion, Postmaster Blames Inflation And Junk Mail
By Ayang Macdonald A pilot that will require Indians to submit their biometrics while registering for a new Goods and Services Tax (GST) number on...
Biometric Authentication Pilot for Online Tax Registration Begins in India
By Tyler Durden As House Democrats were set to hand power over to the Republicans following their midterm loss, they slipped a provision into the...
Congress Sneaks In Stealth $34,000 Pay Raise; Gaetz, AOC Among More Than 200 Lawmakers To Benefit
By Tyler Durden House Republicans on the GOP’s “weaponization” subcommittee said in a Friday report that the IRS has agreed to end its “abusive” policy...
House Weaponization Panel Gets IRS To End “Abusive” Surprise Visits; Taibbi Thanks Jim Jordan
By Tyler Durden The United States provided more than $50 billion in aid to over 150 countries and territories, regional funds, and NGOs in 2021. Each year,...
By Tyler Durden “That’s a nice little business you got there, it would be a pity if the IRS confiscated it…” In an 8K filed...
Op-Ed by Jeremy Powell Whether you’re a conservative or libertarian, the notion of government shutdowns is no longer an alien concept considering that Washington managed...
Spending More Taxpayer Money on Foreign Policy Boondoggles Has Solved Nothing
By Tyler Durden Two weeks ago, the California Legislature passed a new excise tax on the sales price of all firearms, firearm precursor parts, and...
Californians To Pay 18% Tax On Firearms, Ammo After Anti-Gun Lawmakers Strike
By Tom Ozimek IRS hiring 3,700+ tax enforcers to audit higher earners but a watchdog worries about audits for those under $400,000 due to unclear...
By Tom Ozimek The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that, thanks to a new funding boost, it’s launching a “sweeping, historic” tax enforcement initiative...
IRS Launches “Sweeping, Historic” Tax Enforcement Crackdown Using AI
By Jon Miltimore In May, the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) did something extraordinary. The agency quietly scrubbed the Wuhan Institute of Virology from its...
Why Are US Tax Dollars Still Flowing to Animal Testing Labs in China?