(Akiit.com) As the courageous people of Ukraine battle for their freedom against invading Russian forces—some defending their homeland with shoulder-launched FIM-92 Stinger surface to air missiles…others with homemade Molotov cocktails…still others with rocks, bottles and anything else they can get their hands on—they provide America with examples of how dearly ...
(Akiit.com) Payday loans are costly and should be avoided if possible. On top of the interest rate, the lender will charge you additional costs like initiation fees and monthly service fees. These types of loans are also sometimes advertised as no credit check loans or bad credit loans. Although they ...
(Akiit.com) Just who decides policy at the White House isn’t clear. But after the President’s latest flip-flop, certainly, President Biden does not call the shots. Scarcely a week had passed since the administration promised to end an almost– two–year-old moratorium on student loan repayments when the President reversed course and extended it through May. ...
(Akiit.com) In 2020, President Joe Biden declared war on oil and gas in America. In a Democratic primary debate, Biden declared, “No more subsidies for the fossil fuel industry. No more drilling including offshore. No ability for the oil industry to continue to drill, period. It ends.” High gas prices ...
(Akiit.com) Maybe it’s time to change the flag on your social-media avatar. To the extent that objective guideposts exist in international relations, the United States has no legal obligation to defend Ukraine. Ukraine, a U.S. strategic partner, is neither an ally nor a member of NATO. Nor is it in ...
(Akiit.com) “Why do you always talk about capitalism and not the market economy? The mere mention of the word turns so many people off.” It’s a critical question that I have often been asked. First of all: Yes, it’s true. For many people, ‘capitalism’ has a bad ring to it, ...
(Akiit.com) President Biden’s call during his State of the Union address for Congress to pass legislation to control drug prices provides a good opportunity to note a law that already is on the books that helps curb drugmakers’ price hikes. As lawmakers prepare to debate the proposals, it is a ...
(Akiit.com) “Well, you all imagined it,” Vice President Kamala Harris commented during a so-called clean-transit event, where she appeared with her fellow tautologist, Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg. “That’s why we’re here today — because we have the ability to see what can be, unburdened by what has been, and ...
(Akiit.com) The majority of my role so far representing Michigan’s 10th Congressional District is the financing of government and the regulation of the economy. There are four ways to finance government. Taxation, borrowing, inflation and the leasing and/or sale of government assets (i.e. sale or lease of land, lumber, mineral, oil ...
(Akiit.com) “Number one, no more subsidies for fossil fuel industry. No more drilling on federal lands. No more drilling, including offshore. No ability for the oil industry to continue to drill, period, ends, number one.” (Candidate Joe Biden, Democratic Presidential debates, March 15, 2020.) Well, whatever else we might say about ...
(Akiit.com) Some books have impeccable timing, the Traci Fenton’s Freedom at Work is one of those. The lockdown of the pandemic, the forced isolation of workers, millions of people working at home, has led to an unexpected result – many people are opting to leave their jobs in search of ...
(Akiit.com) Whenever gasoline prices spike, commentators turn theatrical with emotional talk of “pain at the gas pump.” An analyst for CNN just went further, calling the most recent rise “a slap in the face.” Slingers of hyperbole might ask Ukrainians now under vicious bombardment what they would consider “a slap ...