Capitalism vs. socialism. And the winner is …
If you listen to the far left in American politics today, socialism is bliss, and capitalism is another word for thievery. But here is the truth.
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California high-speed rail loses $929M in federal funds over 'critical failures'
The $2.5 billion that has been already awarded is still under consideration.
Patriotic millionaire: Don't just tax the rich, tax more of them
As a former managing director of BlackRock Inc. -- the world’s largest investment firm -- I don’t need a break.
Chuck Grassley slams Pentagon waste: A look at the outrageous purchases
From 3D printed toilet seats to $1,000 cups.
My escape from Cuba to capitalism—and freedom
While our country -- America -- has citizens in various income levels, we all have the chance to succeed if we choose to do so.
2020 Democratic hopefuls would bring socialism into view
Since they started actively campaigning in January to become the Democratic nominee for president, the Democrats have been in a bidding war to widen the scope of government – dramatically.
US federal spending surges in 2019
So far this year, the government has spent the most money on Social Security.
No silver bullet to paying for infrastructure: US Chamber of Commerce VP
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Vice President Neil Bradley on the push for infrastructure spending
Medicare-for-all could increase patient wait times, reduce access to care - CBO
It would also require a substantial uptick in government spending.
Trump, Dem infrastructure plan weakens US economy, dollar: Market watchers
The $2 trillion investment could lead to cronyism, malinvestment and make-work jobs.
A historical look at infrastructure spending in the US, by the numbers
Twice during his State of the Union addresses, Trump has promised to deliver infrastructure legislation to revitalize U.S. roads and bridges that never came to fruition.
Can capitalism save social security?
Social security is on the path to bankruptcy as a new report suggests the program's funding will run out by 2035.
Social Security insolvency may lead to tax increases, MarketWatch columnist says
Social security insolvency may result in a tax hike.
What Bernie Sanders' tax returns say about his faith in socialism
When Sanders privately acts to maximize his own interests, what confidence can anyone have in his commitment to the greater good of the "collective" his commitment to socialism?
Elizabeth Warren's green mistake
A step back toward the anti-drilling Obama era may cause the energy industry to cut jobs, lower investment in energy and reduce our GDP.
Mueller investigation by the numbers: 675 days, 500 witnesses
Here’s a look at the sprawling two-year-long Mueller investigation and report by the numbers.
No thank you Ocasio-Cortez and far left: Why you don't want gov't doing your taxes
Don’t be fooled by Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders: Having the government file your taxes is a terrible idea.
Hiking the tax on carried interest capital gains is a lose, lose, lose
Hiking the tax on carried interest capital gains would discourage entrepreneurs who invest their time, energy and expertise in American businesses.
How the government spends your tax dollars
Here's where your hard-earned tax dollars are spent.
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac executive pay in Elizabeth Warren's crosshairs
A recent report found that the agencies may have found a way to evade a pay cap.