Goats are awesome animals. They provide milk and meat for our tables, fertilizer for our soil, and hours of entertainment for us to enjoy. Another benefit they provide, which many people don’t realize or take for granted, is to ...
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Feds Seize $271,080 From Brothers, But Don’t Charge Them And Refuse To Give It Back
A federal appeals court has struck a major blow against forfeiture and government overreach by ruling that simply having a large amount of cash is not a crime. The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ordered Chicago police ...
Read More »Bartering: The Old-Fashioned, Time-Tested, Stress-Free Way To Get What You Need
In ages past, bartering was not only an acceptable way to conduct business in the community, but the only way to conduct the business necessary to sustain a household. The modern culture shuns bartering for goods or services. Credit is ...
Read More »Man Slays IRS, Gets Life Savings Of $153,907.99 Back
It is possible to fight the Internal Revenue Service and its forfeiture rules — and win. The agency has agreed to return $153,907.99 it seized from North Carolina convenience store owner Khalid Quran in June 2014. The IRS took the ...
Read More »7 Off-Grid, ‘Un-American’ Ways You Can Save Money This Year
Going off-grid isn’t cheap and certainly not something to jump into without research. Even if you can’t leave the grid right now, there are ways you can save up for that future by cutting your living costs today – ways ...
Read More »Here’s How Experts Make Thousands Of Extra Dollars On The Homestead
Earning some extra income from your livestock can be easy if you give some thought to it and do a little research. It can be as simple as raising an extra calf to sell, or selling your excess eggs to ...
Read More »Could A $15 Minimum Wage Ever Work In America?
November 9th, 2015 Video courtesy of The Employment Policies Institute The EPI went to the streets of New York to ask people if they thought a $15 an hour minimum wage was a viable option for America. What do you think ...
Read More »Desperate Cashless Greeks Are Now BARTERING (And Americans Should Pay Attention)
Residents of Greece are so strapped for cash that they have returned to a primitive barter economy. Farmers, workers and even corporations have begun bartering because of a shortage of cash reminiscent of the Great Depression in the United States, ...
Read More »6 Sweet Reasons Every Homesteader Should Raise Bees
I still remember the first time I got stung by a bee. I was four or five and was in the back of my mom’s car. I adjusted the way I was sitting just a little bit … and a ...
Read More »Banks Closed, ATMs Out Of Cash: 5 Frightening Lessons America Can Learn From Greece’s Crisis
The nation of Greece is going through a financial nightmare that has important lessons for America. Indeed, Americans who want to see what happens when an economy collapses and money disappears should take a look at what is going on ...
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