Confidence in the Banking System? “There will be no more tax-funded bailouts. Period.” It seems like long ago. On 21 July 2010 then-President Obama uttered those failed words.
At a hearing of the House Weaponization of the Federal Government subcommittee, journalist Matt Taibbi was grilled by Democrats for his work exposing the links between the Biden government and Twitter...
Being disciplined is tough. It often entails doing stuff you don’t want to do. Exercise and eating right are at the top of the list. Your career and saving money? Yup. Compounding money? Check. But what about retirement investing? Yes. Most definitely. But here’s the kicker...
Last week the federal government took over Silicon Valley Bank and seized management of customers’ deposits in the billions. It is reported to be the largest bank failure since 2008.
In Spectator World, Jennifer Sey details the evidence that there was “no measurable difference in outcome,” for those who wore any type of mask, or no mask at all. Now, explains Sey, “What remains to be studied and discussed, in detail, are the harms that masking has caused at both the individual and societal level.”
Silicon Valley Bank’s deposits increased by 238% in two years. Many of its deposits were from IPOs and SPAC deals. Andy Kessler writes that “Most startups had relationships with the bank.”
The Hilarious Green Irony. How did Germany manage this winter to avert a recession brought on by an energy shortage? As the WSJ editors explain, give thanks to evil coal. Data released Thursday show coal’s role in electricity generation growing in Germany for the second year running.
On his site, LewRockwell.com, Lew Rockwell describes the propaganda taking place in response to COVID-19, and how that propaganda has limited medical freedom...
After authoring one of the banking industry’s largest regulatory bills, Barney Frank, ironically, has found himself on the regulated end of a bank failure. Frank, who has been on the board of Signature Bank, which just failed...