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Someone keeps making perfectly-timed bets right before the President speaks. The victims are your pension, your 401(k), and the country I took an oath to defend.... Read More
Airline travelers have had plenty to complain about lately, and United Airlines has been busy adding to the list. Rather than focusing on competing for passengers' business by offering better service and lower fares, United has spent much of the year trying to kneecap its rivals. Fortunately, the Trump administration is putting a stop to those efforts. Consumers are better off for it. The trouble ... Read More