Yearly Archives: 2023

The Human Freedom Index 2023

Cato's 2023 Human Freedom Index is out. Download the report below. The ninth annual Human Freedom Index, now available free online, is the most comprehensive freedom...

Vanguard GNMA

Your Survival Guy’s been digging through his investment attic looking for wrapping paper and came across these four letters: GNMA. It’s been a while...

Attacks on Container Ships Cause Owners to Pause Travel in Crucial Strait

Costas Paris of The Wall Street Journal reports that container ship operators have asked captains passing through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait to pause their...

Could AI Executive Order Crush Innovation?

Tammy Whitehouse, senior writer at The Wall Street Journal reports that wide-ranging requirements established new standards and directives meant to promote the safe, secure,...

Your Survival Guy Trapped in the Key West Cemetery

Happy Friday. Your Survival Guy and Gal recently spent some time in Key West, our home away from home. On one hot sunny afternoon,...

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What’s Happening in France could Happen Here

You may have read that France is facing a...

Why Diesel Prices Have Surged Across the U.S.

U.S. diesel prices have risen sharply due to high...

Why Isn’t the Oil Price Coming Down?

President Trump and his administration have been touting a...

‘Subdued’ Inflation Fastest in 10 Months

The CPI report released today by the Labor Department...

Developer Plans to Turn Infamous Pennhurst Asylum Into AI Data Center

Real estate developer Derek Strine plans to transform the...

Saudi and UAE Pipelines Offer Limited Bypass Around Hormuz

The International Energy Agency (IEA) factsheet on the Strait...

The #1 Investment in the World

You may recently have read the outstanding, in-depth article...

U.S. Families Gain Wealth as Debt Payments Surge

The Federal Reserve’s 2025 Survey of Consumer Finances finds...

$5 Billion Pipeline Brings Texas Fuel to California

California is set to receive a major new fuel...

Down 58% in 2008

Legg Mason Value Trust fund outperformed the stock market...