State of the Economy continued

The financial media still go along with the deception, but the news is still bad and getting worse. Congress does nothing. You had better do something.... keep reading

A fundamental shift is now into its second decade. There seems to be no reversal. It's good news for employers.... keep reading

Some Democrats in the Senate are beginning to waver on a vote to raise the ceiling.... keep reading

In some industries, yes. In others, no. Which will hit you?... keep reading

This should have turned up a year ago. It is still falling.... keep reading

The deeper the hole, the more likely your state taxes will be raised.... keep reading

The day Johnson signed Medicare, the end of the New Deal was assured.... keep reading

The media are silent on this. So is Obama. So are Reid and Boehner.... keep reading

In a wealthy California city, the axe has fallen. It's going to fall in your city, too.... keep reading

Will anything be done to reverse the decline? Or are we trapped in the doom loop?... keep reading

The trestle is out, and the voters want to speed up the train. They will get their way.... keep reading

This is strong language from a man with two high positions.... keep reading

Both sides are hinting of a showdown. It looks like there will be no continuing budget resolution.... keep reading

Before 2008, this indicator was rising, and the financial press cheered. It is no longer rising.... keep reading

The crisis in state budgetrs has begun to it. It's going to get much worse.... keep reading

The number is unchanged: 130 million jobs. Yet we are told by economists and politicians and central bankers that the government knows what it's doing.... keep reading