Government Monopolies Hindering Progress
Government monopolies as with the USPS or over local rights of way for competing ISPs, prevent us from advancing as efficiently as possible. November 27, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP One of the biggest arguments against capitalism is the inevitability of monopolies; worse still monopolies over essentials like food or utilities. The defense […]
Cryptocurrencies Offer Safe Haven for Citizens Around the World
Constituents around the world turn to crypto-currencies as a safe-haven from unstable and corrupt governments. November 20, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP There will always be the skeptics, but crypto-currency has no doubt had an indelible impact: especially to constituents of smaller countries whose governments are unstable and corrupt. After the major expropriation that happened […]
Paradise Papers Have Offshore Under Scrutiny Once More
First the Panama Papers and now the “Paradise Papers”: offshore asset protection and corporate structuring is once again under fire and scrutiny. November 13, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Much like the Panama Papers in the Spring of 2016, the Paradise Papers have drawn the scorn and scrutiny of “fair share” advocates around […]
Debtors’ Prisons in the United States
Debtors’ prisons were supposed to have gone out with the 19th century, but there is evidence that they still exist today in the United States. November 6, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Do an internet search on debtors’ prisons, and the top searches will take you back to 19th century Western Europe. Search […]
Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Just Went on Sale in St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Kitts and Nevis have temporarily reduced the price for citizenship in an effort to rebuild after the hurricanes came through. November 3, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Unless you are living under a rock, you know the past few weeks have been exceptionally difficult for the Caribbean region. Many islands suffered unbelievable […]
More Property Right Encroachment from All Levels of Government
Right to private property is being attacked from just about every direction, with property owners being punished and even vilified in some cases. October 30, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP The right to property is sacrosanct and a cornerstone to individual liberty. This is a fact which has not only proven to keep […]
What is the Republican Agenda in Congress?
Republicans have a narrow majority in Congress but even amongst themselves it’s difficult to figure out what their agenda is. October 23, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP The United States currently has a Republican led Congress in both House and Senate; but It is quite a challenge to figure out what their agenda […]
Catalonia Attempts to Secede from Spain
After pacifying Catalonia for generations, Spain strikes at this once autonomous nation’s effort to secede from Spain once and for all. October 16, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, GWP Managing Director To varying degrees, the nation of Catalonia has been trying to secede from Spain since the mid 1800’s. With a population one million shy of […]
Canadian Middle Class Concerned About Morneau Tax Proposal
The “consultation period” on Bill Morneau’s tax proposal is closed and the Canadian middle class is rightly concerned. October 9, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, GWP Managing Director In the 75-day consultation period on Canadian Minister of Finance, Bill Morneau’s, tax plan leading up to October 2nd, I happened upon a petition in firm opposition to it. […]
US Debt Tops Twenty Trillion, With No Spending Cuts in Sight
The US topped twenty trillion dollars in national debt and the Republicans want to cut taxes but not spending. October 2, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP The US just surpassed the twenty trillion dollar debt mark, and there’s little prospect of that turning around. Republicans who were once very critical of the fiscal […]
