Average National Gas Price Hits New Record High
The new record has been set just two months after the last bleak milestone. Despite the Biden administration’s multiple moves to get gas prices under control, including draining the country’s strategic…
Warren Buffet Describes Markets as ‘Gambling Parlor’
The Berkshire Hathaway chief made the comment at an annual shareholders meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. According to the Wall Street Journal: “It’s a gambling parlor,” Mr. Buffett said Saturday of…
Biden’s Hypocritical Flip-Flop on Green Energy
Despite record gas prices and rising inflation, President Joe Biden has kept to his campaign pledge to push a “green” energy agenda. That changed ahead of Biden’s Tuesday afternoon tour…
The coming crisis in…fertilizer
Turmoil in the commodity markets has increased since Putin invaded Ukraine. One area of volatility that’s not getting near the attention is should: fertilizer. There’s a crisis brewing here that…
The limits of energy ‘independence”
Rising fuel prices and the prospect of more pain to come has the political class falling over itself to promote energy independence and the need for more domestic energy production….
Biden tries again on a wealth tax
The Biden administration is coming around to the idea that deficits are bad and something must be done about them right away. Their proposed fix? Soaking the rich: The White…
Biden asks for more government spending
Because the federal government just can’t seem to get by on the trillions it spent in the FY 2022 budget, the Biden administration is asking Congress for billions more: President…
Imposing 70s-era restrictions to cut oil use
The rising price of gas and diesel, coupled with supply shocks owing to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, has bureaucrats scrambling to find ways to ease the pain. Not to be…
Analysts ask if China is helping Putin hide his money
One of Vladimir Putin’s long-term strategies for ensuring Russia would not be at the mercy of foreign markets and Western governments was to build huge cash reserves. These reserves, which…
Cutting off Putin’s cash
The West’s sanctions on the Putin regime are said to be the most restrictive ever imposed. That’s the marketing. The reality as Sen. Pat Toomey writes in the Wall Street…