Category: America Now

Now that Republicans have lost the House in the aftermath of the midterm elections, the Trump administration is set on cleaning up house, shaking up even the Cabinet in a bid to get more effective leadership. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has already been sent packing, but he likely isn’t the only one who will get […]

The unconventional monetary policy undertaken by central banks to respond to the financial crisis took the form of quantitative easing (QE), a massive injection of money into the financial system to prop up various corporations. QE in the United States mostly took the form of bond purchases, through the purchase of large amounts of Treasury […]

The unconventional monetary policy undertaken by central banks to respond to the financial crisis took the form of quantitative easing (QE), a massive injection of money into the financial system to prop up various corporations. QE in the United States mostly took the form of bond purchases, through the purchase of large amounts of Treasury […]

One of the major problems with the US-China trade dispute is how it has severely disrupted global supply chains for large multinational corporations. Whereas before it might have made sense for companies to break up their operations by producing in the US and exporting to China, or producing in China and exporting to the US, […]

One of the major problems with the US-China trade dispute is how it has severely disrupted global supply chains for large multinational corporations. Whereas before it might have made sense for companies to break up their operations by producing in the US and exporting to China, or producing in China and exporting to the US, […]

Once you become a gun owner, one of the most important aspects you’ll have to consider is where to store your guns. Not only do you want to keep them out of the hands of thieves, but you’ll also want to keep them away from the prying eyes and curious hands of children. And as […]

Once you become a gun owner, one of the most important aspects you’ll have to consider is where to store your guns. Not only do you want to keep them out of the hands of thieves, but you’ll also want to keep them away from the prying eyes and curious hands of children. And as […]

Direct democracy can be a godsend when it is used to defend people against the depredations of a tyrannical government. But it can also be perverted to subject the people to that same tyranny. We’re seeing evidence of the tyrannical nature of democracy in recent ballot measures on the left coast. While the gun control […]

Direct democracy can be a godsend when it is used to defend people against the depredations of a tyrannical government. But it can also be perverted to subject the people to that same tyranny. We’re seeing evidence of the tyrannical nature of democracy in recent ballot measures on the left coast. While the gun control […]

Most Americans probably pay a fair amount of attention to their diets. Many Americans keep track of their calorie intake to make sure they’re not eating too much, or they’ll track their macronutrient intake to make sure they’re getting the right balance of protein, fat, and carbohydrates. Some will even make sure that they’re getting […]