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Support For Backing Ukraine at All Costs Falls in Europe Study Finds

A cross-national survey of European countries has found that support for forever war in Ukraine is declining. This is probably no coincidence given President-elect Donald Trump's telegram expecting Europeans to pay a greater share of the costs of defending themselves. The feeling that Ukraine has won once and for all appears to be fading in […]

Is California living worth the costs and taxes? – OCRegister

California's seemingly high salaries seem relatively mundane when you factor in the state's expensive lifestyle and tax burden. The annual “Price Parity” report published by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis provides a snapshot of the relative differences in costs and revenues among the 50 states. My Trusty Spreadsheet reviewed the latest statistics for 2023 […]

Shutting Down the Government Costs the Economy Almost Nothing

There's no reason to fear a shutdown With the funding authorization set to expire at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 21, the U.S. economy will hardly notice if the federal government has to shut down. of Five weeks of closure starting at the end of 2018 The government shutdown, which was extended until January 2019, […]

Post Office costs defending itself at Horizon inquiry exceed £130m | Post Office

Figures show Post Office bosses have spent more than £130m of taxpayers' money defending the Post Office in a long-running investigation into the wrongful prosecution of more than 900 staff. According to the company's annual report, the company's legal and operational costs from the start of the investigation in September 2020 to 31 March 2024 […]

We’re Going to Knock Out the PBM Middlemen, Get Drug Costs Down

The following content is Americans who support limited government. President-elect Donald Trump vowed to take on big pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) during a press conference Monday at Mar-a-Lago. “Frankly, these are horrible middlemen who make more money than the drug companies. They don't do anything but be middlemen. We're going to knock the middlemen down,” […]