U.S. Treasury Still Refuses to Name China a Currency Manipulator

The Obama administration on sill on the same old path said China isn’t a currency manipulator and made the claim that under U.S. law they okay,  at the same time they claimed the yuan “remains significantly undervalued” and needs to rise further. The Federal Reserve and Obama refuse to acknowledge they ate currency manipulators. Feds said China “has substantially reduced the […]

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Experts: Obamacare Will Raise Costs

The federal government has issued a series of sweeping new rules and regulations surrounding Obamacare — benefits that health-industry experts fear could end up costing Americans more. The proposed regulations, revealed Tuesday by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Department of Health and Human Services, will begin in 2014. They mandate: Health […]

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Time to Boost Free Trade Closer to Home

America’s free trade agreements in Latin America are a major opportunity. But even though the new U.S.–Panama free trade agreement went into effect on October 31, potentially creating up to 7,000 new jobs, the United States still seems to forget about our friendly neighbors close to home. Talk of pivoting to Asia and the changing […]

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The Plan to Privatize California Roadways

Big-time global corporate powerhouses and influential Sacramento lobby shops ramp up to privatize California’s roadways. It slipped under the public’s radar, but a couple of years ago, Caltrans formed a unique contract that effectively privatized a major Northern California roadway traversed by millions annually. And now, more privatized highway projects might be approved over the next […]

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Scientists Turn Fresh Air into Petrol

A small British company has produced the first “petrol from air” using a revolutionary technology that promises to solve the energy crisis as well as helping to curb global warming by removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Air Fuel Synthesis in Stockton-on-Tees has produced five litres of petrol since August when it switched on a […]

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The Right Time for a Carbon Tax Is Never

Once the electorate was made to realize that cap-and-trade bills (Lieberman-Warner, Waxman-Markey, etc.) were actually taxes on fossil energy, cap and trade became political poison. So it is surprising that an explicit tax on fossil energy is now being pushed in Washington. The hope among carbon-tax proponents is that they can sugar-coat the tax and […]

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