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How the Dollar Became the World’s Top Global Currency

mises.org In March 2009, in the midst of recession, then Treasury secretary Timothy Geithner was pressed to respond on the question of whether or not another currency – possibly the IMF’s special drawing rights (SDRs)—might displace the US dollar as the dominant global reserve currency. Geithner responded that

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Why Would Fox News Fire Its Most Popular Host?

Why Would Fox News Fire Its Most Popular Host?

Text brownstone.org Why would Fox News fire its most popular host? On average, one million additional people tuned into Tucker Carlson every night than to the Fox programs before and after his show. He drew four times as many viewers as the 8PM show on CNN, Anderson Cooper 360°

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Capital Gains Tax Back on the Agenda

Capital Gains Tax Back on the Agenda

So here we go again. University of Auckland Taxation Law Professor Craig Elliffe says we need a capital gains tax… just as the final touches are being put to the 2023 Budget. Are we being softened up? Actually, I do think we need a capital gains tax in some form,

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Oh dear God. He has single-handedly ruined beer brand Bud Light. What can he now do for MAC Makeup? Introducing the new face of MAC Makeup… pic.twitter.com/M6j8jVKfxa — Oli London (@OliLondonTV) April 24, 2023 Discuss it on The BFD. If you would like to access exclusive Member content

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Watchdog Will Send Alerts on Woke Businesses

Sarah Cowgill libertynation.com National Columnist at LibertyNation.com. Sarah has been a writer in the political and corporate worlds for over 30 years. As a sought-after speech writer, her clients included CEOs, US senators, congressmen, governors and even a vice president. She’s worked as contributing editor at Scottsdale

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EV Buyers Have Blood on Their Hands

EV Buyers Have Blood on Their Hands

Ronald Stein cfact.org Ronald Stein is an engineer, senior policy advisor on energy literacy for CFACT, and co-author of the Pulitzer Prize nominated book “Clean Energy Exploitations.” The Biden administration wants to mandate further limits on emissions and boost electric car sales by 2032. His proposed regulation announced April

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54 per Cent Support Bud Light Boycott

Tierin-Rose Mandelburg newsbusters.org Tierin-Rose grew up in a large Christian family on the coast of Connecticut. After high school she moved to Alabama to dance with a professional ballet company while attending Liberty University. She served as an MRC Culture intern in Spring 2021 and became staff shortly thereafter.

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When Businesses Go Woke

When Businesses Go Woke

The directors and marketing staff of Companies today believe they have the responsibility to pander to the WOKE agenda. If you enjoyed this article please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just

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Musk Slams Pushing Transitioning on Kids

Musk Slams Pushing Transitioning on Kids

Autumn Johnson newsbusters.org Autumn is a practicing attorney licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia and the District of Columbia. When not working, Autumn enjoys reading, writing, playing video games, and spending time with her cats. Twitter owner Elon Musk has been tweeting about a topic that many times gets

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Beer Makers Should Stick To Making Beer

Douglas Andrews papundits.wordpress.com Douglas Andrews began part-time editing for The Patriot Post more than two decades ago, working primarily with Mark Alexander. He joined our editorial team full-time as a writer and analyst in 2020. As a former Marine with 30 years of research and writing experience, he

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Discrimination of the Day

Discrimination of the Day

I started reading this thinking ‘what a wonderful opportunity for someone’ until I got to the part about Maori and Pasifika businesses getting a clear preference… THE FOODBOWL Seeking all snack providers in Aotearoa New Zealand. Hi, As a valued member of our FoodBowl Alumni group we thought you might

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Prison of the Day

[…] the owners asked a friend to make a $7000 custom-made enclosure to help protect them from prospective thieves. “Some people say the bars make it look like we’re in a cage or in prison, but we feel so much more safe now,” Rong said. The couple have also installed

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Warning of the Day

This is a timely reminder to check the fine print in your insurance policies. An apple grower near Nelson hit hard by last week’s tornado is devastated his insurance company won’t pay out because it’s not classed as a ‘natural disaster’. […] The crop was due to be

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Govt Decision of the Day

Govt Decision of the Day

The Government has decided to keep the mandatory seven-day isolation requirement for positive COVID-19 cases. Newshub Read more here. Discuss it on The BFD. If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to browse our

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

A marketing expert has slammed Bud Light over their controversial decision to use a transgender influencer for their latest campaign – which sparked so much fury Kid Rock took out several cases with an automatic gun. The pro-Trump singer, wearing a MAGA hat, said he wanted to send a ‘clear and

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