How the GOP’s welfare fence-sitting inflames the cost-of-living crisis
Welfare programs Republicans are hesitant to cut off are the main drivers of rising costs of living. They cannot argue that they support the “little man” while supporting programs that erode the dollar's purchasing power to promote sustained inflation and benefit wealthy investors and businesses. Republicans need to choose a clear path. During Covid-19, the […]
How the Fed's inflation fight inflames the national debt
The Federal Reserve’s inflation-fighting measures are fueling a rise in the national debt as the central bank prepares to keep interest rates high for a long time. Inflation has fallen sharply since the Fed raised interest rates to their highest level in 20 years last year, but officials remain concerned about how quickly prices are […]