Originally posted May 17, 2016. No one likes to lose money. That’s why when I started building my survival cache over ten-years ago I started with gold. Back then, I spent little time (same as I do today) worrying about where I felt the short-term price of gold was headed. What I wanted to do […]
State Houses the New Battleground in the War for the 2nd Amendment
Yesterday the Florida legislature passed a gun control bill including measures to raise the age required to buy a firearm from 18 to 21, requiring a three day waiting period to buy a firearm, banning the sale of bump stocks, and creating a new way for courts to confiscate firearms from people found to be […]
Thieves Now Stealing Identities That Don’t Even Exist
In what is known as “synthetic identity fraud,” thieves are now creating false identities from whole cloth, and using them to dupe lenders and credit card companies out of their money. The Justice Department says this fast growing danger is one of the hardest forms of identity crime to fight. That’s probably because no actual […]
New England About to be Slammed by Nor’Easter Number 2: Are You Prepared?
“Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses from Virginia to New England remained without power Monday, several days after a major nor’easter struck the East Coast, and with another storm bearing down,” reports the AP. The sun finally cam out yesterday as the damage to homes continued to be assessed. In Quincy, Massachusetts, “Three days after a […]
Nor’easter Riley’s Deadly Hurricane Force Winds
On a cloudless day, when you look across Buzzards Bay from my parents’ front deck in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, you can see Woods Hole, a cut in the land separating Cape Cod from the Elizabeth Islands. The “Hole” as it’s commonly referred to by boaters can be a weekend rite of passage, literally, as you are […]
Put Schools and Communities in Charge of Their Own Safety
Writing in the Wall Street Journal, Jason Riley writes that the worst thing that could happen as a result of the Parkland shooting is a dominating federal mandate that treats all schools and communities as the same. Towns and cities should develop the security measures necessary for them, and schools should have the ultimate say […]
What Gun Business Owners are Telling Me
When I spoke about the current gun debate with some gun shop owners this week, they pointed out that their customers come from both sides of the political aisle. To them, their customers are pro-gun, whether Democrat or Republican. To them, self-defense is their right. It is not a left or right issue. But the […]
“E.J., Has Your Phone Been Ringing off the Hook?”
Well this was a fun month for the stock market with wild swings from high to low of around 2,000 points in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. One question I’m asked on a consistent basis is “E.J., is your phone ringing off the hook?” and my answer is “no,” and I know why. Most of […]
New Traveler’s Guide To Gun Laws Available
If you are a gun owner and plan on traveling at all with your firearms, you must understand the laws of the states you are passing through and visiting. There’s no better resource available for that than the 2018 Traveler’s Guide to the Firearm Laws of the Fifty States written by J. Scott Kappas, Esq. […]
Today the Supreme Court Will Hear a Case that Could Gut Public Unions
When Governor Scott Walker signed Right to Work legislation in Wisconsin, it began a drop in union membership that has so far taken 60% of government employees off the rolls. It turns out that when employees aren’t forced to join unions to keep their jobs, they typically don’t want to. The case before the court […]
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