“In China the fingerpointing over who is responsible for China’s economic mess has begun.”
“‘We should prohibit U.S. persons from buying or mining cryptocurrencies,’ the California Democrat – whose largest donor is credit card processor Allied Wallet – declared.”
Read more: https://www.coindesk.com/u-s-congressman-calls-for-national-ban-on-crypto-ownership/
“Would the ACLU ever offer a ‘Pro-Liberty Case for Fourth Amendment Restrictions?'”
Read more: http://thefederalist.com/2018/07/19/the-aclu-has-basically-quit-defending-the-constitution/
“It seems that we may need to be reminded every generation or so of the perils of foreign military intervention and the simple truth asserted by General Graves.”
Read more: https://consortiumnews.com/2018/07/18/when-the-u-s-invaded-russia/
“Beijing once again changed the game with their aggressive deleveraging campaign, which sent shadow credit creation crashing to record lows just last month.”
“So long as we’re going to tolerate government officials exempting themselves from the rules they inflict on the rest of us, we might just have to be happy when there’s no body count.”
Read more: https://reason.com/archives/2018/07/17/laws-are-for-the-little-people/print
“The most telling thing about the entrapment prosecution is the sentencing memo, which blatantly lays out the feds’ fear and contempt for any attempt to keep a financial transaction private, whether or not anything inherently illegal is happening.”
Read more: https://reason.com/blog/2018/07/17/entrapment-prosecution-of-bitcoin-exchan
“City officials claimed the display constituted an unapproved ‘sign’ because it attracted people to look at the house. The couple were fined $100 per day.”
Read more: http://reason.com/blog/2018/07/18/florida-couple-gets-to-keep-starry-paint
“That the Treasury Department, Federal Reserve, BIS, JPMorganChase, and IMF refuse to answer the questions spelled out here shows that they fear that exposure can beat them.”
Read more: http://www.gata.org/node/18368
“Bringing in more tax revenues doesn’t help if spending goes up even faster. And that has, unfortunately, been the case, as the GOP-controlled Congress has gone on a spending spree.”
Read more: http://blog.independent.org/2018/07/16/u-s-collects-record-tax-revenue-but-deficits-keep-piling-up/