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Inflation: Comparing Trump and Biden...

Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there's one potentially glaring problem for them, as illustrated by our friends at Unleash Prosperity... Biden Versus Trump on Inflation

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Greatest Economy Ever? Signs Increasingly Suggest "Yes"
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, October 25 2018
This month, for the first time since 2008, the United States regained its spot atop the World Economic Forum's annual ranking of the world's most competitive economies.  It's about time.  For eight long years during the Obama Administration, the United States endured the most sluggish cyclical economic "recovery" in recorded history.  That's not subjective opinion.  It's objective and demonstrable fact.  Consider economic growth, the primary measure of a nation's prosperity.  Since World War II, the U.S. has averaged 3.3% economic growth per year. …
 
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Notable Quote   
 
"Last night, voters in seven states were asked whether they wanted to reduce property taxes through statewide ballot initiatives. Voters in Florida, North Carolina, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Georgia said yes, while those in Wyoming and Oklahoma said no.These ballot proposals follow dozens of property tax relief measures enacted in recent years in states like Texas, Ohio, and North Dakota.Among…[more]
 
 
— Mariana Trujillo, Reason Foundation
 
Liberty Poll   

Should there be a full-scale investigation of the Alaska Senate race in which a candidate with virtually the same name as the incumbent was recruited into the race to induce voter confusion.