Economy

McDonald's Economic Bellwether

McDonald’s Economic Bellwether

Increases in the cost of living affect low-income households much more than higher-income households. Therefore, the effects of our government’s monetary policies to control the cost of living are most visible at locations where low-income households shop, such as McDonald’s. If low-income households have less discretionary income to buy a burger, it is an indicator […]

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Is Taxing The Rich Sound Economic Policy?

Is Taxing The Rich Sound Economic Policy?

Taxing the rich reduces the relative incentives and encourages more coasters. In school, smarter people should not get a harder test simply by the virtue that they work harder than the slackers that do not study. We should reward people for risking their personal capital to start a business that creates employment. Rewarding lucky risk

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How to Leverage a Turning Tide

How to Leverage a Turning Tide

Three-quarters of all firms in the United States are categorized as “non-employers”. Non-employers are business that provides work for only a single or part-time owner. While small businesses which employ many people are usually started in response to marketplace opportunities, non-employer business is often started as occupational decisions. They can be a way to deal

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