Archive for Economics

You are browsing the archives of Economics.

Should We Really Tax “Radical” Oil Profits?

Many of you have heard the complaining or have been the ones complaining about the record profits that oil companies are making. ExxonMobil recent released their high record earnings for oil and natural gas, showing a $11.7 billion profit this quarter. This is the most profitable quarter for any company, ever. Barack Obama has called [...]

The Dangers of Economic Compromise

Any type of political compromise is dangerous. In my opinion, you should never give up what you stand for, your  beliefs, your principles, or your personal liberty. Any law or compromise politically that takes away from one’s doctrine should be regarded with high scrutiny.
Economic compromise is especially dangerous and problematic to the country as a [...]

High Gas Prices - What’s the Problem?

People complain about gas prices almost daily. In many places in the U.S. gas prices have already topped $4.00 a gallon, and there’s speculation it could continue to rise. I don’t like high gas prices either - who does, right? However, what many of us fail to realize that there’s nothing politically wrong with high [...]

Proposed Bill to Prohibit Government Censorship of Internet Gambling

In this video Ron Paul does a very good job explaining not only why the federal government should stay out of regulating internet gambling, but why the government should stay away from regulating the internet on principal. Essentially, Dr. Paul says that the government should not regulate internet gambling because it takes a responsibility that [...]