Why We Cannot Have Nice Things: Brought to You by The US Congress
If the US Congress abolished both the Jones Act and the Chicken Tax allowing more competition, Americans could have affordable nice things again. December 12, 2023 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP I’m not a fan of government. That shouldn’t be much of a surprise. BUT, if there is going to be one, then I […]
From Blue States to Blue Cities in Red States?
People are fed up with state level regulations and taxes, leaving blue states for red, but often still choosing blue cities. November 6, 2023 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP The news of Jeff Bezos leaving Seattle, Washington for Miami, Florida are flooding the headlines. Seattle was home to Bezos for nearly thirty years, and […]
Keeping Our Eyes on Freedom and Peace
People talk a lot about their love of freedom and peace, but we have been in a heightened state where people are a little too eager to sign both away. October 30, 2023 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP “Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty […]
Skynet to Enforce the IRS Stranglehold on Your Income
While people are having a fun time generating things in AI, it is now set to become a super IRS agent charged with tracking down tax evaders and non-compliance. In the movie Terminator, which was launched in the 1980s, there is an all-powerful artificial intelligence complex known as “Skynet.” In the movie, this AI ran […]
The Cause du Jour vs The Pragmatic
Emotions and tensions run high over various causes both foreign and domestic, but the pragmatic side of things calls for cooler heads to prevail. October 16, 2023 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP I’m going to assume, despite the observable reality, that everyone just has these enormous hearts that ooze with empathy, as they seem […]
These 3 Countries Rank Higher for Quality of Life than the U.S.
The US was once the most sought-after places, with a reputation preceding her as having the best quality of life, and that was once true… but not anymore. In a previous message, I explained how the cost-of-living inside the United States was increasing at an astonishing pace. Now we’re going to talk about the quality […]
Industrial Complexes Squeezing Out the Little Guys
The US is entering an adolescent phase of centralization involving the consolidation of corporations and the rise of Industrial Complexes. September 25, 2023 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Here are two facts about small businesses in the US: Small businesses accounted for just over 50% of GDP in the late 1990s; by 2010 that […]
Climate & Covid: Partners in Tyranny
Global elites hit the jackpot with Climate and Covid as mechanisms to create fearful, controllable masses eager for their ill-founded policies. August 28, 2023 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP It used to be when natural disaster struck, it had a unifying effect. Everyone puts their differences aside and in that interstice of time, we […]
IRS is Coming for Retirement Funds Now?
We’re told the IRS expansion is to hunt the rich and their fair share, but in reality they are coming for everyone else. August 14, 2023 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP There was a bit Dave Chappelle did about the tax system, that is worth sharing here. I don’t think Chappelle is much of […]
If You Earn At Least $400k And Know Tax Loopholes – Watch Out
People expected the Biden administration tax the rich, but really, with the expansion of the IRS, they are coming for everyone. Decades ago, Justice Learned Hand said something about taxes in the U.S. that was quite popular in libertarian circles… “In America there are two tax systems, one for the informed and one for the […]