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Capitalism has created more wealth than any other economic system. Material wealth is not the only measure of happiness, but conservatives are right to credit capitalism for lifting millions of people out of poverty. I understand why many people love capitalism, but it has some issues. ...

Departing senators decry rabid party bias

It's tradition that U.S. senators mark the end of their tenures with "farewell" speeches, traditionally delivered standing at their desks on the Senate floor. Released from the demands of politics, senators are more apt to be candid in this setting than they might otherwise be, or so one ...

Financial literacy is defined as “the ability to understand and effectively use various financial skills, including personal financial management, budgeting and investing.” In recent years, personal finance has become more complex. It is now more important than ever to understand the ...

President Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, has quickly become old news in the mainstream media. Nothing to see here, move along. That is definitely not true. There is much more to see and it all has the stench of corruption. Hunter Biden is a narcissistic, sociopathic bum, saved ...

RFK Jr.: Weighing the bad with the good

The intrigue posed by Donald Trump's selection of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health and Human Services is growing acute. Kennedy, the namesake of a famous dad and the nephew of President John F. Kennedy, began 2024 as a Democratic candidate for president. Denied a chance ...

OP-ED: A voyage to the deep blue sea

“How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is clearly Ocean.”-- Arthur C. Clarke Recently, I needed a diversion from the unrelenting noise of pundits trying to explain the election and its aftermath. Half of the country is predicting the end of democracy, and the other half ...