Politics

Learn about the most important political developments in Washington and elsewhere that affect investors.

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Investing in the French ‘Socialist Paradise’

As I write this, I am on the Eurostar train whizzing back from Lyon, France’s “second city,” to...

Warren Buffett on Achieving the American Dream

“We have an incredible economic system that unleashes the American spirit. We have a wonderful future ahead of us.”...

Flawed Leadership Let Baltimore Protests Erupt into Destruction

The kind of leadership that could have guided Baltimore’s protestors away from criminal behavior and ruining hundreds of...

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More Audio Economic Commentary from Paul Dykewicz

View Paul Dykewicz’s recent interviews on Sunday Nights With Michael Schaus on a variety of political and economic...

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How to Raise the Minimum Wage without Legislation

Walmart and McDonald's recently have raised wages to $9 an hour or more, substantially higher than the federal...

Steve Moore Talks about How to Win the Presidency in 2016, Unions and Money

I spent time last weekend with Steve Moore, the Heritage Foundation’s chief economist and a writer for The...

Recent Interviews Cover Political and Economic Topics

View Paul Dykewicz's recent interviews on the synidcated radio program Ransom Report on a variety of political and...

Honoring the Legacy of Singapore’s ‘George Washington’

On Monday, the world lost one of the most prominent, controversial and arguably most effective political leaders of...

How to be the Next Millionaire Next Door

If you want to be wealthy, live below your means.” -- Paul Merriman A few days ago, Thomas Stanley, author...

High-Dividend-Paying Investments Show Higher Earnings Growth

Against traditional theory, the more a public company pays out in dividends, the more that company's earnings grow.