E.J. Antoni

OPINION March 26

America’s debt ‘death spiral’ gives us $1 trillion reasons to act now

America’s debt crisis continues to move into dangerous territory. The Treasury is on track to pay $1 trillion in debt service as the federal budget approaches a debt ‘death spiral.’

OPINION January 12

5 ugly details the Biden admin won’t tell you about the December jobs report

Even a cursory look under the hood of this latest jobs report reveals an economy in trouble. Here are the five biggest red flags that you won’t hear from the White House press secretary.

OPINION December 28

America is hurting but it’s not for a lack of money

Our nation's spike in crime from rampant petty theft to carjacking isn't caused by the "greedy 1%." The reality of America's problems stems from moral decay not the rich.

OPINION October 10

Yellen and rest of Bidenomics team ignore middle-class misery their policies create

as Federal Reserve chair and now as secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen has been woefully disconnected from everyday Americans and their current financial plight.

OPINION September 29

UAW and automakers should fight Washington, not each other

UAW and automakers should fight Washington, not each other. Both groups are suffering because Bidenomics caused inflation to rise and that's essentially a hidden tax.

OPINION August 14

Mr. Monopoly would be a better Fed chairman

The initial Monopoly money supply when the game was first sold in 1935 was about $37 billion, almost exactly the same as the M2 money supply of $39 billion.

OPINION April 10, 2023

This $6 trillion problem threatens to push inflation even higher

The Fed pays over $750 million in interest every day to banks, hedge funds and other institutions that have parked $5.7 trillion in its vaults. A year ago, that daily payment was $18 million.

OPINION March 10, 2023

Biden’s $7-trillion budget game takes more of your money. Guess where it goes

Biden’s $7-trillion budget takes more of your money. Guess where it goes. Instead of spending cuts, president wants to raise taxes, pass cost on to consumers.

OPINION March 2, 2023

The scary Fed idea to turn your dollars into a digital power grab

The scary Fed idea to turn your dollars into a digital power grab. Electronic money could let government monitor or even control how you spend your cash.

OPINION December 21, 2022

Big welfare handouts mean folks who stay home are living high on the hog off your tax dollars

Professor Casey Mulligan of the University of Chicago and I found that unemployment benefits can reach unexpected high levels in many states.