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No End to War in Sight

If you believed America’s longest war, in Afghanistan, was coming to an end, be advised: It is not.

Departing U.S. commander Gen. John Campbell says there will need to be U.S. boots on the ground “for years to come.” Making good on President Obama’s commitment to remove all U.S. forces by next January, said Campbell, “would put the whole mission at risk.”

America's National Debt Bomb Caused By The Welfare State

America's National Debt Bomb Caused By The Welfare State

Submitted by Richard Ebeling via EpicTimes.com,

The news is filled with the everyday zigzags of those competing against each other for the Democrat and Republican Party nominations to run for the presidency of the United States. But one of the most important issues receiving little or no attention in this circus of political power lusting is the long-term danger from the huge and rising Federal government debt.

Millennials Now Prefer Socialism To Capitalism

Millennials Now Prefer Socialism To Capitalism

On Tuesday, Bernie Sanders swept to victory in the New Hampshire primary over rival Hillary Clinton.

To be sure, Sanders was expected to win. Handily.

Still, there’s something surreal about the fact that America is edging ever closer to a situation that will see an avowed socialist square off against one of the country’s quintessential capitalists for the keys to The White House.

Subprime Auto Is "NOT" The Next Big Short, Citi Insists

Subprime Auto Is "NOT" The Next Big Short, Citi Insists

We’ve been shouting from the rooftops about the dangers inherent in the subprime auto market for more than a year.

Auto debt in America has joined student loan debt in the trillion dollar bubble club and part of the reason why is that Wall Street is once again perpetuating the “originate to sell” model whereby lenders relax underwriting standards because they know they’ll be able to offload the credit risk.

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