Yearly Archives: 2017

Gun Buybacks are Ineffective, but This Mayor is Running One Anyway

Possibly one of the least effective methods of violence reduction is the gun buyback. Criminals don't turn in their prized firearms, and what does...

Why is the Stock Market the Calmest it’s Been in Over 50 Years?

Despite the volatility in the market for bitcoin, 2017 is turning out to be a calm year for stocks. In fact, it's the calmest...

You’ve Read the Last Issue of Intelligence Report: MTI and RAGE Gauge

In case you missed it, here’s what Dick Young wrote in his December 2016 issue of Intelligence Report: My Revitalized Market Tension Index (MTI) When will...

Ranching in Wyoming, Slow Money, and Finding the Key to Your Success

You know, there’s nothing wrong with making money slowly. With all the hype surrounding bitcoin and making money fast, there’s virtue in making it...

High Tax Illinois Suffers Exodus

Citizens of Illinois are doing the one thing they can to avoid the high taxation of their state, moving out. It's not just the...

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Capital Gains Tax: Real and Fake

Take a good, hard look at your state's tax...

You’re the Multimillionaire Next Door for a Reason

Originally posted on September 8, 2026. You’re the multimillionaire next...

Beat Inertia: Waiting Until Tomorrow Can Be Costly

When was the last time you updated your insurance...

Permitting Reform: This Senate’s Last Hurrah

Majority Leader John Thune's Senate hasn't done much, and...

Household Debt Grows as Rates Rise

Americans' household debt rose in the third quarter of...

Your Survival Guy’s RAGE Gauge for My Millionaires

Your Survival Guy’s RAGE Gauge is in, and I...

Crowding Out: Economic Domination by Government

You know the government has an interest in almost...

Prop. 40: California’s Billionaire Tax Officially Fails

You read here, the day after the election, that...