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Inflation Reduction? Dems’ Climate Spending Spree Could Cost $1.2 Trillion, Analysts Say
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Energy, Environment, Politics, Science, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) could cost roughly $1.2 trillion in green energy subsidies, more than four times an initial government forecast of outlays, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing analysts from Goldman Sachs. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) initially forecast that the law, a cornerstone of President Joe Biden’s efforts to decarbonize the U.S. […]
Environmental Protection Shouldn’t Mean Economic Suicide
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Energy, Environment, Politics, Science, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council When I was in college in southern California many years ago, the smog could be overwhelming. Visibility was low and the sense of being closed-in by a layer of brownish-grey was ongoing. Then, one day it rained. The sky was actually blue and, to my great surprise, you could see the […]
ZOA Accuses Biden’s Handlers of Planning to Train, Equip and Deploy Palestinian Terrorists in Judea and Samaria
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, National Security, Politics, Religion, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Jihad Watch The Biden administration is either dangerously naïve or worse. It is presenting this plan under the pretext of helping to curb terrorism in Judea and Samaria, yet ZOA says this “unconscionable and illegal plan” would aid Palestinian jihadists. Meanwhile, another report has exposed the U.S. State Department’s funding of an anti-Netanyahu Leftist […]
Janet Yellen Says More Bank Bailouts Could Be On The Horizon
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in remarks Tuesday that regulators may insure all deposits at more banks following the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank depositor bailouts. Yellen said the bailouts were essential to safeguard the U.S. banking system in prepared remarks at the American Bankers Association Tuesday, referencing the […]
Why Are There No EV Charging Stations at Interstate Rest Stops? Blame the Feds!
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Energy, Environment, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) Joe Biden’s $5 billion funding plan for electric vehicles failed to allow rest stops to offer charging stations, an Atlanta news station discovered. When Georgia resident Anita Jefferson pulls her Tesla out of her garage each morning, she knows it’s fully charged and ready to go. But she told […]
U.S. Senator James Lankford: Biden’s Policies Are Taking Us in the Wrong Direction
/in Commentary, Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council Seventy-two percent of Americans say we’re headed in the wrong direction under President Biden’s leadership. I am one of them, and it’s pretty likely you are too. In Oklahoma, and much of the nation, everyday life is harder and less safe under President Biden’s economy and policies. Groceries, rent, and crime rates […]
U.S. to Spend $50 Million on “Post-Release Services” for Migrant Youths
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Immigration, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Judicial Watch As part of the red carpet rollout for illegal immigrants the Biden administration is dedicating tens of millions of dollars to provide migrant youths with a multitude of services once they are released from government shelters. This includes medical, educational, legal and an array of other services. American taxpayers will also fund […]
Blinken announces $150,000,000 in ‘humanitarian aid’ for Niger, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali and Mauritania
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Featured, National Security, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Jihad Watch The dough is supposed to help them care for the victims of “Islamist insurgencies,” but as we have abundantly documented here, these countries have been singularly inept or indifferent in fighting these “insurgencies.” The money is really to try to keep these countries from falling completely into China’s sphere of influence. Blinken […]
No More $$$ or Warfighting Equipment to Ukraine
/in DrRichSwier.com, National Security, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Royal A. Brown III Zelensky and most of his govt are corrupt oligarchs and our Congress has not done their oversight job regarding all the U.S. assets sent to him. Accountability is non-existent and we should not send anything else unless and until oversight and accountability to the U.S. taxpayers is firmly established and […]
Biden Treasury Secretary’s Policy Destroys Small U.S. Banks While Bailing Out Chinese Depositors, Experts Say
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report Once the big four banks control all the money, they will control everything else, including what kind of business you can run, what you can and cannot say on social media, and what opinions you can hold. This is the biggest power grab since the election rigging of 2020. By: Jason Cohe, […]
How Government from the School House to the White House Subsidizes FAILURE!
/in DrRichSwier.com, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Dr. Rich Swier “A fine is a tax for doing something wrong. A tax is a fine for doing something right.” — Anonymous “I’m proud to pay taxes in the United States; the only thing is, I could be just as proud for half the money.” — Arthur Godfrey “The income tax created more […]
Silicon Valley Bank Parent Company Files For Bankruptcy
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller SVB Financial Group, the parent company for California tech lender Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York Friday, the biggest filing of its kind since Washington Mutual Inc. in 2008. SVB, which was SVB Financial Group’s main business, was taken over by federal regulators after it collapsed due to […]
Why SVB and Signature Bank Failed so Fast – and Why the U.S. Banking Crisis Isn’t Over Yet
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy MercatorNet – Navigating Modern Complexities With over $1 trillion of bank deposits currently uninsured, the banking crisis is far from over. Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank failed with enormous speed – so quickly that they could be textbook cases of classic bank runs, in which too many depositors withdraw their funds from a bank at the […]
Woke Universities Sacrificing Science on the Altar of Ideology and Profit
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Healthcare, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy MercatorNet – Navigating Modern Complexities Three case studies from Canada and Australia about suppression of heterodox opinions in universities. Two thousand five hundred years ago the Greek playwright Aeschylus is reputed to have said “the first victim of war is truth.” Recent events in the academic world have demonstrated that truth is also a […]
Air Force Goes on Diversity, Inclusion, Equity [DIE] Hiring Spree: Top Job Pays up to $183,500
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, National Security, Politics, Science, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report The left ha destroyed our schools, universities, corporations, airlines, etc with these racist policies. Now they are destroying our last line of defense. America will lose it’s competition with China if this madness continues beyond 2024. Air Force goes on diversity, equity, inclusion hiring spree: Top job pays up to $183,500 […]
Why We Should Let Bad Banks Fail
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) Bad banks need consequences. Let them fail. By now, you’ve likely heard about regulators closing down Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and now Signature Bank as well. While I’m not going to go into all the details, the basic story is described well in this article on Seeking Alpha. Essentially, SVB […]
BIDEN BANK CRISIS: Dow Plunges 700 Points, ‘First Domino To Drop’
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report Stock indexes are on pace for one of their worst days this year. Woke and broke. And still Biden and the Democrats are pushing, legislating and imposing these fatal polices. This is the poison fruit of the diversity, equity and inclusion hiring practices that elevates whining whiners and demonizes talent, intelligence […]
Biden’s Budget & Who Will Actually Pay Most in Income Taxes?
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Royal A. Brown III Biden and the Left have spent decades claiming that high-income households don’t pay their “fair share” of taxes. The Biden budget’s signature policy is a tax hike based on that assertion. This is a total lie. Once again, reality says otherwise. The top 1% of households pay more income tax […]
‘Economic Meltdown’ Looming On Monday, March 13th
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Dr. Rich Swier Bill Ackman predicted the lack of government intervention to guarantee SVB FDIC insured deposits would lead to an ‘economic collapse.’ Risks include: 1. Depositors at small banks move to JP Morgan 2. Everyone moves from cash to treasuries & money markets 3. Bank assets are no longer backed by deposits 4. […]
Hillary Clinton Calls for Increased Military Aid to Ukraine – Damn Good Reason Not To Do So
/in Commentary, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Royal A. Brown III A damn good reason for not sending more $BILLIONS and warfighting equipment to Ukraine is that Hillary Clinton says we should send more including F-16 fighters and long range missiles (capable of hitting targets inside of Russia). ‘So Inspiring To Me’: Hillary Clinton Calls For Increased Military Aid For Ukraine […]
BIDEN’S NEW TAX HELL: Proposes $5.5 TRILLION in Tax Hikes, LARGEST TAX INCREASE in History
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report Make no mistake, this massive tax hike will it every single America and most of all our savings. Biden is raising capital gains tax from 20% to 40%, imposing a tax on unrealized gains, huge increases on two income families, but hit worst of all, small business. Biden’s titanic tax hikes are only exceeded […]
Cori Bush Campaign Paid Antisemitic Spiritual Guru $$Thousands for ‘Security Services’
/in Commentary, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Discover The Networks Breitbart News reports that corrupt radical Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO), who has a history of supporting the Defund the Police movement, reportedly paid an “anti-Semitic spiritual guru” to provide her with “security services.” Nathaniel Davis appears to be the highest-paid independent person for “security services” for the Bush campaign. Davis received $137,000 from Bush […]
Cost Study: Illegal Immigration Now Costs American Taxpayers At Least $151 Billion a Year
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Featured, Immigration, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Federation for American Immigration Reform Washington, D.C. — A new report by the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) finds that, as of 2022, American taxpayers shell out at least $151 billion each year to cover the cost of illegal immigration. Broken down, the data reveals that taxpayers pay $182 billion annually to provide services and […]
The Greatest Ripoff in American History: Democrats Spent $100 Billion of Your Money on Climate Hoax
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Energy, Environment, Politics, Regulation, Science, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report You have to wonder what its going to take for Americans to wake up to the party of treason. Is this the greatest ripoff in American history? America has spent $100 billion of your money on climate change. How’s that working out? By Stephen Moore | NY Sun, March 7, 2023: Biden […]
IRS Allows Islamic Terrorists to Fundraise Through Leftist Nonprofit
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, National Security, Politics, Regulation, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Jihad Watch Rabbi Eitan Shnerb was hiking to a spring with his son Dvir and his daughter Rina when the bomb went off. For a moment, as he described it in the hospital, everything went black. Then, badly wounded, he saw that the two teenagers were bleeding. Rabbi Shnerb was a trained paramedic. He […]
CLIMATE HOAX: Biden’s EPA Has Paid Out $1 Billion Into Climate Grants This Year
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Energy, Environment, Politics, Science, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report It’s all one giant scam. The climate grift is the greatest political fraud in history. Back in 1971, the great American political theorist, Ayn Rand, wrote in her book. “The Return of the Primitive” , “It has been reported in the press many times that the issue of ‘pollution’ is to be the next big […]
AOC Likely Violated Federal Law With Met Gala Theatrics, Congressional Ethics Office Says
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller The Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) said Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York may have violated “standards of conduct” and “federal law” over “impermissible gifts” relating to her appearance at the 2021 Met Gala, according to a release by the House Ethics Committee. “Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez may have accepted impermissible […]
American Fighting for Ukraine Defects to Russia, Blows Whistle on Nazism, War Crimes
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, National Security, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report An American Army veteran who spent a year fighting in Ukraine’s Foreign Legion has defected to Russia, bringing with him tangible evidence and first-hand accounts of widespread Ukrainian Nazism and war crimes. John McIntyre joined Ukraine’s Foreign Legion, before learning they were Nazi war criminals and defecting to Russia. By Frankie Stockes, National […]
U.S. DROPS AGAIN: We’re #25 in Annual Global Economic Freedom Index ‘Amid Mounting Deficit and Debt Burdens’
/in DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Elections, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report The United States has slipped to 25th place globally for economic freedom amid excessive government spending and a mounting debt crisis, according to The Heritage Foundation. Another poison consequence of the Democrats’ war on America. We’re No. 25: US slips again in annual global economic freedom index ‘amid mounting deficit and […]
The Incredible ‘Green Transition’ That Can’t
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Energy, Environment, Politics, Science, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Skirmish – Liberato.US Joe Biden campaigned on getting rid of fossil fuels. He said he would ban fracking and his Green New Deal proposal would completely replace fossil fuels with clean energy by 2035. He is also on record saying he plans “an incredible transition” of the U.S. economy away from fossil fuels, openly admitting that […]