(Natural News) The global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has pushed one in six Americans out of a job, swelling unemployment numbers to levels not seen since the Great Depression, according to new data released Thursday. According to the Department of Labor‘s weekly report on unemployment insurance claims, 4.4 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week. […]

(Natural News) For decades, mostly Democrat-run states have won favor — and votes — among key political constituencies by padding their pensions. But as the tax base in many of these states dried up as people fled high levies and high prices — Illinois, New Jersey, and Connecticut come to mind — elected leaders were […]

(Natural News) The coronavirus (COVID-19) may have currently infected over 830,000 Americans and caused 45,638 deaths, but that won’t stop corporations from making sure they come out on top – even if it means taking money meant for smaller businesses. Case in point: Big restaurant chains like Shake Shack, Potbelly and Ruth’s Chris Steak House walk […]

(Natural News) The biggest problem with showering the country with money under the guise of trying to provide ‘relief’ for people, whether it’s the economic crisis of 2009 or the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, is that such helicoptering of money rarely comes off as efficient. What’s more, when there are literally trillions of dollars up […]

(Natural News) Something happened today that will never happen again in your lifetime. Crude oil just plunged from over $20 / barrel down to -$37 / barrel in a matter of a couple of hours. This means oil companies must now pay others to haul away their oil. The economic ramifications of this truly cannot […]

(Natural News) As you might have expected, the masses are totally delusional in their beliefs about the coronavirus pandemic and the economic “recovery” that’s being hyped by the president. Why do so many Americans have delusional beliefs about all this? For starters, because the mainstream media is a “stampede of morons” featuring guests like Dr. […]

(Natural News) The Department of Labor (DOL) reported Thursday that 5.2 million more people filed first-time unemployment claims last week. The additional claims bring the total number of jobless claims for the week ended April 11 followed the 6.6 million claims reported the week before and bring the total claims filed since the coronavirus crisis forced businesses to close to […]

(Natural News) The Federal Reserve warned Wednesday the impact from the coronavirus outbreak could sink the economy even further. In its Beige Book, which contains anecdotal information on current economic conditions in each of the Fed’s districts, industries affected by the lockdown said that they expect “conditions to worsen in the next several months.” Businesses surveyed in the […]

(Natural News) News broke today that President Trump is considering paying oil drillers to not drill for oil. It only seems fitting, given that the federal government will spend the next several months paying workers to not work. The mainstream news media in America, of course, gets paid to not report the real news, so […]

(Natural News) The unemployment rate in Australia will likely hit 10 percent for the June quarter because of the global coronavirus pandemic. However, early investigations have shown that unemployment levels would have been 5 percent higher had the government not introduced the $130 billion JobKeeper stimulus package. At least 1.37 million Australians will be out of work by […]