<![CDATA[Stories by Michael Busler on Medium]]> https://medium.com/@micbusler?source=rss-bfcb802c3a7e------2 https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/fit/c/150/150/1*mYB5Puowf9dpLA3OcPJh6Q.jpeg Stories by Michael Busler on Medium https://medium.com/@micbusler?source=rss-bfcb802c3a7e------2 Medium Sat, 14 Nov 2026 07:52:24 GMT <![CDATA[The tax revolt I wrote about in 1978 is still with us today]]>

For the past 50 years, Americans have complained that they are overtaxed. With Democrats in control of Congress, that burden could grow…

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Prediction markets act as a free market and may provide a better estimate of future activity.

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Inflation is increasing, unemployment is inching up, and the annual deficit is nearly $2 trillion.

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]]> https://medium.datadriveninvestor.com/latest-economic-data-is-bad-news-for-gop-in-midterms-78880e1c9292?source=rss-bfcb802c3a7e------2 https://medium.com/p/78880e1c9292 Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:01:06 GMT 2026-11-02T02:00:42.575Z <![CDATA[Democrats’ policies continue to drive up healthcare costs]]>

Medicare for All would expand government control over health care, raising serious questions about its cost, financing, and impact on…

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]]> https://micbusler.medium.com/democrats-policies-continue-to-drive-up-healthcare-costs-19f79e30b887?source=rss-bfcb802c3a7e------2 https://medium.com/p/19f79e30b887 Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:03:49 GMT 2026-10-20T12:03:49.122Z <![CDATA[“Trump tax cuts are for billionaires” is a Democrat’s myth]]>

The 2017 and 2025 tax reduction bills lowered tax rates for all income earners. Obviously, if the wealthy pay more in taxes, a 10% tax cut…

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]]> https://medium.datadriveninvestor.com/trump-tax-cuts-are-for-billionaires-is-a-democrats-myth-cefb17cfdac6?source=rss-bfcb802c3a7e------2 https://medium.com/p/cefb17cfdac6 Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:36:53 GMT 2026-10-19T04:43:48.292Z <![CDATA[Weak hiring is a warning: America needs more production]]>

Washington must ensure that businesses can turn the Trump incentives into factories, homes, energy supplies, and jobs.

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President Trump is frustrated with Congress, which refuses to cut spending. The pocket rescission is all he can do.

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]]> https://medium.datadriveninvestor.com/trump-uses-budget-rescission-to-reduce-government-spending-e2516e2e6b35?source=rss-bfcb802c3a7e------2 https://medium.com/p/e2516e2e6b35 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:32:09 GMT 2026-09-29T11:33:39.206Z <![CDATA[President Trump’s search for an October surprise]]>

With polling numbers looking unfavorable for the GOP in the midterm elections, an October surprise is needed.

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]]> https://medium.datadriveninvestor.com/president-trumps-search-for-an-october-surprise-ab79db63a407?source=rss-bfcb802c3a7e------2 https://medium.com/p/ab79db63a407 Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:07:55 GMT 2026-09-29T11:58:46.962Z <![CDATA[What will the Fed do now?]]>

The Fed Faces a Difficult Decision

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]]> https://medium.datadriveninvestor.com/what-will-the-fed-do-now-93c6369f674b?source=rss-bfcb802c3a7e------2 https://medium.com/p/93c6369f674b Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:22:26 GMT 2026-09-15T00:47:47.485Z <![CDATA[Strong jobs report signals an economic boom]]>

Strong August jobs report and upwardly revised June and July jobs numbers indicate that businesses expect strong economic growth.

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