Wage Control Laws & Unintended Consequences

by Corey J. Wesley | 9:57 am, February 25, 2013

In his 2013 State of the Union Address, Barack Obama proposed an increase of the federal minimum wage to $9.00 per hour. Since the president’s address pundits, politicians and voters have weighed in with varying opinions on the topic, most of which are based on feelings and emotion. In this assessment of the issue I [...]

Statism and The Walking Dead

by Corey J. Wesley | 9:13 am, February 12, 2013

 Merriam-Webster’s definition of statism is: “concentration of economic controls and planning in the hands of a highly centralized government often extending to government ownership of industry.”  The term is commonly used among liberty-conscious individuals to describe the direction in which our own government is heading.  The direction we’re heading is not so much a reflection [...]

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