Your gateway to a free society
Article
Which US States Are Seeing Incomes Rise The Fastest (And Slowest)
Which US States Are Seeing Incomes Rise The Fastest (And Slowest)
Since 2019, U.S. household incomes have surged - rising from $68,700 to $83,730 nationally, a 21.9% increase in just five years.
But where you live matters a lot.
While some states tracked close to the national average, others saw incomes climb at nearly double the pace, driven by booming local industries and major investment.
States like Colorado posted outsized gains, while Georgia’s expanding EV industry brought billions in investment and rising paychecks.
The map, via Visual Capitalist's Dorothy Neufeld, shows which states saw...
aboutLiberty Portal
Liberty Portal is your gateway for free markets and free thinking. We aggregate open-sourced content to promote and popularize important people and lessons within the liberty movement.
suggested
Jul 30, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Japanic: Yen Suddenly Spikes Stoking Intervention Speculation
Japanic: Yen Suddenly Spikes Stoking Intervention Speculation
Having collapsed to its weakest relative to the dollar in 40 years, it appears the Ministry of Finance and Bank of Japan has had enough and intervened.
Having tagged 164/USD, the Japanese currency suddenly exploded stronger (below 160/USD, which was the prior level of intervention)...
The scale of the move is commensurate with the last large intervention in April.
Obviously, there is no confirmation, yet, but the timing, coming after the Fed and after Japan markets have closed, would certainly fit what we know about the...
Read more
Oct 22, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Trump Says Iran 'Making Up Fake' Attacks In Hormuz To Drive Up Price Of Oil
Trump Says Iran 'Making Up Fake' Attacks In Hormuz To Drive Up Price Of Oil
Update(1145ET): Amid fresh reports of the US and Israel drawing up plans to attack Iran after the November midterm elections, President Trump has issued a new Truth Social post, saying Iran is doing everything possible to try and drive up oil prices - suggesting "fake hits" and daily reports of mine explosions - but while also touting the US naval escort mission which has seen "more oil coming through the Strait of Hormuz than it did...
Read more
Nov 13, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Tanker Collides With Riverboat Near Port Of New Orleans, 130 On Board, Local Outlet Says
Tanker Collides With Riverboat Near Port Of New Orleans, 130 On Board, Local Outlet Says
Live Feed.... New Collision FootageWatch the moment a tanker struck a cruise ship in New Orleans. Rescues are underway. 📷: Kern Studios https://t.co/ZPspGtM0Yr pic.twitter.com/O1qGr8kImf— wdsu (@wdsu) November 13, 2026
130 On Board Riverboat Hit By Tanker Local outlet WWL-TV reports that the tanker collided with a docked riverboat near the Port of New Orleans. The outlet's sources say 130 people were on board the riverboat.Incident AreaIncident Near Port of New Orleans Dramatic footage posted on X appears to...
Read more
support
If you like what we do and want to support us, then you are a fine humanitarian. Click the link below to find out more.
Support the liberty movement
Want to get in touch?