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Warren Buffettโ€™s Bearishness Tramples On The โ€˜Money Multiplierโ€™ Myth

Saving is not the same as devaluation, contra the conspiracy-addled neo-Austrians.

ByJohn Tamny,

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Aug 30, 2025

United Nations Warns Of Steep Rise In Sexual Violence During Conflict

In August 2025, the United Nations published the annual Report of the Secretary-General on Conflict-Related Sexual Violence, warning about a steep rise in...

ByDr. Ewelina U. Ochab,

Contributor

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Aug 30, 2025

Gold To FDR: โ€œWhat For You Bury Me In The Cold, Cold Ground?โ€

He buried the goldโ€”ruining coins from ages pastโ€”because he misunderstood the causes of the Great Depression

ByBrian Domitrovic,

Contributor

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Aug 30, 2025

Tariff Fears Overtaken By High-Flying Optimism In AI Server Imports

This is the story of how, through the prism of the U.S. trade data, AI optimism among the largest U.S. tech companies is overshadowing fear of investors on Wall Street.

ByKen Roberts,

Contributor

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Aug 29, 2025

No, Gavin Newsom, Has Not โ€˜Opposed All Efforts To Raise Taxesโ€™

Contrary to reporting, Governor Gavin Newsom has not opposed all tax hikes. In fact, Newsom was an outlier among governors in raising taxes on employers in 2020.

ByPatrick Gleason,

Contributor

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Aug 29, 2025

State And Federal Officials Contend With Rising Medicaid Costs

Fixing public-private EMS reimbursement rate disparities in Medicaid is one of a number of reforms being proposed as a way for Congress to reduce spending.

ByPatrick Gleason,

Contributor

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Aug 29, 2025

How To Avoid Sovereign Default

Balanced Budgets. Lower Taxes. Stable Money fixed to gold.

ByNathan Lewis,

Contributor

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Aug 29, 2025

New Report Reveals States With Heaviest Occupational Licensing Burdens

According to a new report, the five states with the most occupational licensing and related barriers are Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Kentucky, and Florida.

ByAdam A. Millsap,

Contributor

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Aug 28, 2025

Tariffs Wonโ€™t Secure Our Drug Supply Chainโ€”Theyโ€™ll Break It

Imposing Section 232 tariffs on medicines would worsen shortages, drive up prices, and leave patients with fewer options.

BySally Pipes,

Contributor

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Aug 27, 2025

How Happy Are Workers? Polls On Workplace Satisfaction

Despite false media narratives of worker unhappiness, surveys illustrate true workplace satisfaction among most Americans

ByKarlyn Bowman,

Contributor

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Aug 27, 2025

The Bigger Meaning To Be Found In Metaโ€™s Kansas City Data Center

Production is consumption, and neither is a pejorative.

ByJohn Tamny,

Contributor

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Aug 27, 2025

A Trump Grab For Stakes In Defense Firms Could Be A Nightmare For Musk's SpaceX

The billionaire would never agree to it โ€” and he may have enough leverage to avoid a similar deal as Intel if Trump were to pursue it.

ByJeremy Bogaisky,

Forbes Staff

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Aug 27, 2025

Trumpโ€™s Tariff Tidal Wave Could Drown This Coconut Water Juggernaut

When it comes to selling coconut water to the health obsessed, New Yorkโ€™s Vita Coco has served up a master class, schooling even giant rivals like Coke and Pepsi. Its next test will be withstanding Trumpโ€™s tariff shocks.

BySergei Klebnikov,

Forbes Staff

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Aug 26, 2025

Using The Government To Crush Competitors Harms Fans And The Economy

Cronyism and industrial policy are thriving to the detriment of our economic vibrancy. Live Nation's response to the problems created by scalpers exemplifies the problem.

ByWayne Winegarden,

Contributor

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Aug 26, 2025

Sens. Alsobrooks & Hagerty Are Attempting To Make Banks Big By Decree

Success doesnโ€™t just happen, and itโ€™s certainly not an effect of governmental decree.

ByJohn Tamny,

Contributor

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Aug 26, 2025

The Cost Of Pessimism: How Political Overreach Threatens American Prosperity

America was already great, and many MAGA policies threaten that greatness. They also threaten America's standing in the world as the beacon of freedom and opportunity.

ByNorbert Michel,

Contributor

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Aug 26, 2025

The 25 Colleges With The Highest Payoff

For many families, it can be hard to justify the cost of college, especially if it includes taking on debt. These 25 public and private schools, from CUNY Brooklyn to Princeton, offer the best return on studentsโ€™ investment.

ByFrancesca Walton,

Forbes Staff