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09/07/2026

The Open Door They Shut: What Killing The Border Deal Really Cost Us.
We train the best engineers on the planet and then make it impossible for them to stay. 76% leave. $650,000 a degree that we paid for, then shipped to Toronto.

09/07/2026

The Open Door They Shut: What Killing The Border Deal Really Cost Us
In February 2024, three senators who agree on nothing wrote a border bill that actually worked.
It ended catch-and-release. Border Patrol asked for it. Their own union endorsed it.
And it died with one phone call.
The CBO said immigration was going to add $8.9 TRILLION to GDP. Now net migration is negative for the first time in 50 years. The Dallas Fed says we're running a full point of growth short.
What's your take - was killing that deal worth the price we're paying now?

09/07/2026

The Trump Administration just can't help themselves.

The difference matters. Nobody is advocating for Communism or Socialism.  We've been living with Democratic Socialism si...
09/07/2026

The difference matters. Nobody is advocating for Communism or Socialism.
We've been living with Democratic Socialism since the New Deal. It built the Middle-class.

09/07/2026

What would James Madison and Jesus say about a house divided?

09/05/2026

Here’s the Economics 101 version of how oil and gas prices actually work—and why the answer doesn’t fit on a bumper sticker. Part 26

09/05/2026

Here’s the Economics 101 version of how oil and gas prices actually work—and why the answer doesn’t fit on a bumper sticker. Part 23

09/05/2026

Here’s the Economics 101 version of how oil and gas prices actually work—and why the answer doesn’t fit on a bumper sticker. Part 25

09/05/2026

Here’s the Economics 101 version of how oil and gas prices actually work—and why the answer doesn’t fit on a bumper sticker. Part 22

09/05/2026

Here’s the Economics 101 version of how oil and gas prices actually work—and why the answer doesn’t fit on a bumper sticker. Part 24

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