Politics

Learn about the most important political developments in Washington and elsewhere that affect investors.

SKOUSEN: Are Democrats ‘All Socialists Now’?

Professor Mark Skousen analyzes if the Democratic party is really "socialist" in policy.

Will the 20s Roar Again?

Dr. Mark Skousen discusses one's ability to foresee what 2020 will hold and then attempts his own predictions...

Watch Out for a Major Liquidity Crisis in 2020 and Beyond!

Dr. Mark Skousen explains how and why there might be a liquidity crisis in 2020 or beyond.

How to Profit from Peace on Earth and Protect Goodwill Toward Men

How to profit from peace on Earth and protect goodwill toward men requires dedication by members of the...

Facebook’s Stock Price Could Outperform the Market Again in 2020

Despite regulatory pressure from Democrats and Republicans, Facebook's stock price handily beat the Dow Jones Industrial Average and...

Jobs and the Economy Trump Impeachment

Dr. Mark Skousen discusses what the effect President Trump's impeachment will have on jobs, the economy of the...

The Best Stories of 2019, Part I

Jim Woods reveals five of his most favorite articles he wrote in 2019 and that best sum up...

Trade Truce Doesn’t Make China Stocks a Buy

After months of negotiations and setbacks, an initial trade deal with China is close. That’s good news. When...

America: An ‘Accidental’ Promised Land?

Dr. Skousen evaluates whether America is an accidental promised land and what factors have led to American exceptionalism.

Paul Volcker’s Destructive Legacy

Paul Volcker’s Destructive Legacy The Most Hated Man in a Room Full of Politicians Sound Money is Illegal...