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George Stanton

Opinion: Why the Incoming Administration’s FDIC Proposal Could Spark Financial Chaos

The idea of eliminating the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is not only impractical but a serious threat to the financial security of millions of Americans. Established during the Great Depression, the FDIC has played a vital role in maintaining economic stability by insuring deposits and ensuring public confidence in the banking system. Removing this…

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Opinion: 10 Compelling Reasons Mass Deportation Would Devastate the U.S. Economy

As plans circulate about a sweeping crackdown on undocumented immigrants, economists, military veterans, and community leaders are warning that the repercussions could be severe. Removing millions of individuals who contribute to businesses, communities, and key industries is not just a humanitarian concern—it’s an economic one. Here are ten reasons why a mass deportation scenario would…

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From China’s Ban to America’s Boom: 10 States Poised to Turn Coal Ash into Rare Mineral Gold

As the United States looks for alternatives to secure its supply of rare earth minerals, coal ash is emerging as a surprising contender. This industrial byproduct, long considered waste, holds trace amounts of rare earth elements like neodymium and yttrium, essential for modern technologies. With China restricting exports of these critical materials, the U.S. is…

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Top 10 Retailers Facing Price Hikes if Chinese Tariffs Take Effect

The proposed tariffs on Chinese imports could reshape the pricing landscape for many major U.S. retailers. Several large chains, which depend heavily on Chinese manufacturing for a broad range of products, may be forced to raise prices, impacting consumer spending and market competition. The proposed tariffs on Chinese imports are expected to significantly increase costs…

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DeSantis’s New Law Turned Florida Condo Timeshares into a Financial Nightmare

Governor Ron DeSantis’s new legislation, Senate Bill 4-D has created significant challenges for timeshare owners in Florida. Aimed at improving safety and ensuring structural integrity, the law mandates stricter reserve funding and structural assessments for multi-story buildings. While the intention is to prevent disasters like the Surfside condo collapse, the impact on timeshare owners has…

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Opinion: DeSantis’s Florida: Condo Laws Make It Clear—Only the Wealthy Can Afford to Stay

In the face of a mounting insurance crisis and deteriorating infrastructure, Governor Ron DeSantis’s decision to enforce stringent condo laws may be unpopular, but it is ultimately the right move. With Florida’s unique mix of aging buildings, frequent hurricanes, and a history of tragic incidents like the Surfside condo collapse, these laws may be the…

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Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Travis County for Program to Send Registration Forms to Unregistered Voters

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton recently filed a lawsuit against Travis County. The lawsuit challenges the county’s use of funds for a voter registration program. Travis County had allocated taxpayer money to hire Civic Government Solutions. This company was tasked with mailing voter registration forms to unregistered voters in the area. Paxton’s suit argues that…

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Florida’s “Zombie” Condos: The Fallout of DeSantis’ Legislation

In recent years, Florida’s once-thriving condo market has seen a troubling shift, leading to the emergence of so-called “zombie” condos—properties that have become nearly worthless due to new legislation. These condos, once the pride of retirees and vacationers alike, now stand as ghostly reminders of what happens when governance and real estate collide. The root…

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McDonald’s New $15 Burger Counters Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage Law in California

McDonald’s is preparing to launch its biggest burger yet, called the Big Arch. This massive burger weighs nearly 14 ounces and has 1,025 calories. It is currently being tested in Portugal and Canada. McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski described it as a classic McDonald’s burger with a twist, featuring two patties, melted cheese, crispy toppings, and…

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