Waiters and waitresses, barbers and hairdressers, and delivery drivers, make a large portion of their income through tips. Tips are especially important for restaurant servers as, believe it or not, the federal minimum wage in 2024 for tipped employees is only $2.13. Yours truly started waiting tables in 1992, and that’s the same rate restaurants […]
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This one is a bit dated, as I just stumbled upon it – but it’s still amusing. Back in 2020, the economics Nobel laureate Paul Krugman penned a New York Times column in which he seemingly revealed that he doesn’t remember his own convictions. “When Joe Biden is inaugurated, he will immediately be confronted with
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In the 12-month period from June 2023, the United States gained 1.8 million part-time jobs, but at the same time, we lost 1.6 million full-time jobs. The data comes from an infographic shared by X user @zerohedge, which prompted widespread debate on the social media platform as to what the graph meant for America in
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Investor and sometime reality TV Star Kevin O’Leary has had it with companies drifting ever-leftward. “Mr. Wonderful,” famous for his appearances on the reality show Shark Tank, spoke to NBC News about the farm-supply chain Tractor Supply’s recent decision to axe all spending on “woke” causes. The company recently said it would stop cooperating with
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Conservatives love to use the phrase, “Go woke, go broke,” but too often it’s been more of a wish than a reality. That may be changing. For years—since at least 2015—corporations have eagerly adopted every leftist demand for “cultural change.” Environmental and Social Governance (ESG)? Check. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)? Check. Let men who
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In an amusing column following Joe Biden’s spectacular loss to Donald Trump in the first presidential debate, the New York Times’ chief hack Paul Krugman called Biden the best president of his adult life…. before asking him to step aside. Even in the face of a performance like what we saw last night, Krugman’s hyperpartisanship
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It’s not hard to see why some politicians are calling for a ban on lawmakers trading stocks. The problems of senators and House reps getting filthy rich and generating conflicts of interest have been with us for a long time. But the loot amassed by former California Democrat and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is
A Cool $5 Million-Does Pelosi Know Something We Don’t? Read More »
It should come as no surprise that an economist in the Biden administration knows nothing about economics – and Biden’s 31st Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, Jared Bernstein, has reminded us that’s undoubtedly the case. Bernstein appeared in a new documentary called “Finding the Money,” which was made by proponents of Modern Monetary
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Go woke, go broke. Despite an increase in substantial earnings in Q1 2024 for parent company Anheuser-Busch, sales of Bud Light continue to plummet more than a year since its disastrous pro-trans marketing campaign. A mass boycott by furious beer drinkers began in April 2023 after Bud Light launched its campaign featuring transgender activist Dylan
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