Posts Tagged ‘dollar’
A Home is a Basic Expense; Not a Wealth-Building Vehicle.
“Homeownership is a path for building wealth in the U.S. The median homeowner had $254,900 in wealth in 2019, compared with $6,270 for the median renter, according to the Federal Reserve’s Survey of Consumer Finances.“’It’s a wake-up call,” said Gay Cororaton, senior economist and director of housing and commercial research at NAR. ‘Policies have to…
Read MoreHelping the Local Media Inform … and Use Good Grammar.
When you raise taxes on citizens in pursuit of a protectionist trade policy like the last administration did, not only do you erode market efficiency, slow the drive toward future prosperity, and create more cronyism, you see higher gas prices because of the weak dollar that ensues. When you not only maintain that policy like…
Read MorePoliticians Never Met a ‘Resource’ That Wasn’t “Available.”
Government’s “resources” come at our expense, inhibiting our freedom to do more for ourselves, our family, our community Taxation chips away at future prosperity Politicians’ efforts to grab for more puts us further in debt, entrenches the non-value-added political class, and causes inflation It’s shameful when politicians leverage personal tragedy for political ends. First off,…
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