Capping Credit Cards at Ten Percent

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            Pearl River      President Trump is flailing as he tries to convince Americans that he is finally doing something about the economy and the issue of “affordability” that has become huge for Democrats.  As he grabs at different straws, like suspending garnishments for student loan defaulters or blocking Wall Street’s avaricious pursuit of tens of …

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Imperiled Remittances Sustain Economies

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            Marble Falls        As Trump continues to push globalization into the dustbin of history, it’s worth looking at the intended and unintended impacts of remittances around the world.  Some may remember that one of Trump’s proposals in trying to attack immigration and migrant workers is to propose a transaction tax on remittances flowing from …

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Debunking Debanking

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            New Orleans       I’m not a fan of President Trump.  Any reader or listener knows that’s the case.  When he’s wrong or whack, I don’t mind saying so.  That doesn’t mean that like a broken clock that he might not be right every once in a while.  I have to admit that I think …

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