US Government Interest Payments v. Tax Receipts, Average Interest on Treasury Debt, & Debt to GDP
Spiking Interest payments will hopefully, knock on wood, force the drunken sailors in Washington to go through detox. The gigantic US government debt is now approaching $33 trillion, amid a tsunami of issuance of Treasury securities to fund the mind-blowing government deficits and roll over maturing securities. At the same time, the Fed has hiked its […]
White House grilled on flow of taxpayer dollars to government DEI programs
First appearance on Fox: A group of House Republicans is demanding the White House provide a complete accounting of U.S. taxpayer dollars spent on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. Rep. Eric Burleson (R-Missouri) sent a letter to Shalanda Young, director of President Biden’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB), on Friday morning, saying the […]
Human rights group urges Thai government to halt repatriation of dissidents
Human Rights Watch called on Thailand to stop deporting dissidents to their dangerous home countries for violating international law. The report documents instances in which Thai authorities expel dissidents awaiting resettlement, many of which involve Cambodians. The Thai government is said to have been working with neighboring countries to spy on dissidents. A leading international […]
Thai pro-cannabis advocates rally as government moves to recriminalize
Prime Minister Sureta Tabisin said she hopes cannabis will be re-registered as a drug by the end of this year. Pro-cannabis groups assembled at Thailand’s Ministry of Health agreed that cannabis should be properly regulated, but said it did not require changes to its status as a drug. Health Minister Somsak Tepsutin said he would […]
United States Government sends new Social Security benefits with increase in May – Tododisca News
of social security benefits That’s because the last group of beneficiaries in May will reach U.S. beneficiaries in just a few days. However, this benefit is only available to his one group of retirees, so be very careful with this. That’s true, but The Social Security Administration sends checks to all beneficiaries each month, whether […]
House GOP’s top-line figure for 2025 government funding to drop this week
Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.), chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, said Wednesday that House Republicans will release a proposed cap on government funding for most of 2025 later this week. Cole said Wednesday afternoon that the powerful funding committee aims to release the highest amount by Thursday, similar to House Republicans’ proposed apportionment for the […]
Biden Backs Internal Revolt in Netanyahu Government over Postwar Gaza
President Joe Biden is backing a revolt within Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government over the fate of the post-war Gaza Strip, after Defense Minister Yoav Gallant vowed to oppose long-term Israeli rule. In an unexpected televised speech, Gallant said he opposed Israeli military or civilian rule in post-Hamas Gaza and wanted it to be ruled […]
Zero Net EV Economic Or Climate Benefits And Government Admits It
Buried deeply in the bowels of a 56,342-page Federal Register Volume 88 — along with an environmental assessment accompanying the Department of Transportation’s newly proposed fuel standards — are some candid admissions that electric vehicle- (EV) promoting bureaucrats and subsidy beneficiaries aren’t anxious for any of us to know about. One is that “Net [social-economic] benefits for passenger cars […]
The Federal Government Paid Media Outlets to Promote the Covid Vaccine
After releasing my three-part series earlier this year showing how multiple media outlets refused to platform dissent on the Covid vaccine, I was asked on multiple podcasts why this was the case. Ideological groupthink, fear of exacerbating institutional distrust, and financial motives were on my list of potential explanations, but I did not have concrete evidence. […]
Blaze News investigates: Is raw milk illegal? The fight to liberate raw milk from government intolerance: ‘Food is medicine’
The fight to legalize raw milk and end government control of the food supply is heating up. As more Americans learn about the benefits of raw milk and why the government doesn’t promote it, more and more lawmakers are working to legalize it. “Food is medicine, and if we are denied that choice, we become […]