Protectionism doesn’t make America stronger, it just makes everything more expensive. Tariffs are taxes on consumers, not punishments for corporations. (fb)

Inflation isn’t just a number, it’s a hidden tax that hurts low-income families the most. When the Fed prints more money, everyday essentials become more expensive. Those living paycheck to paycheck feel it first and hardest. Meanwhile, financial institutions and large corporations are often shielded from the damage. That’s because the system is designed to privatize gains and socialize losses. The problem isn’t wealth — it’s policy. And the Fed isn’t serving the public interest. It’s protecting a financial system that leaves most people behind. Do you think the Fed is helping regular people, or just the system? Drop your thoughts below. (fb)