Proposed Left-Right Alliance Pushing ‘Wealth Taxes’ Probably Won’t Happen

Proposition 40, the California Billionaire Tax Act, is continuing to exacerbate the fissures within the Democratic Party between mainstream politicians such as Governor Gavin Newsom and the rising tide of Democratic socialists such as New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.  The California Democratic Party has officially endorsed the one-time 5% tax on the worldwide net … Continue reading Proposed Left-Right Alliance Pushing ‘Wealth Taxes’ Probably Won’t Happen →

The Tragedy of Alan Greenspan

Alan Greenspan, the second-longest serving Federal Reserve Chairman in history, passed away on June 22, 2026 at the age of 100.  Greenspan was given the moniker of “Maestro” for his management of U.S. monetary policy, which saw periods of economic expansion, booming stock values, rising home prices, and low unemployment.  While he was still lauded … Continue reading The Tragedy of Alan Greenspan →