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What Would A Bank Run Look Like Today?
What Would A Bank Run Look Like Today?
Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times,
The movie “It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946) features what is today the most famous bank run. It’s film and fiction, yes, but fits with a scenario that has been common for centuries. When the movie came out, the bank runs of 1930–1932 were very much in people’s memory. For older people, they remember the Panic of 1907. Before that, there was the Panic of 1893, the Panic of 1873, the Panic of 1837, and the...
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May 30, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Why The SAVE Act Matters
Why The SAVE Act Matters
Authored by Stu Cvrk via American Greatness,
American self-governance rests on one indispensable foundation: that elections reflect the will of eligible citizens, counted accurately, administered transparently. Republicans and election integrity advocates argue that this foundation has been progressively undermined - not necessarily by a single grand conspiracy, but by a systemic pattern of loosened safeguards, dirty voter rolls, exploitable mail-ballot systems, and aggressive Democrat opposition to the audits and reforms that would resolve public doubt once and for all.
The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act -...
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Jun 11, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Emails Show Senior DOJ Officials Questioned Biden-Era Memo To Probe School Board Threats
Emails Show Senior DOJ Officials Questioned Biden-Era Memo To Probe School Board Threats
Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times,
Internal emails from the Biden-era Department of Justice (DOJ) show that senior officials objected to then-Attorney General Merrick Garland’s plan to use the FBI to investigate parents opposed to school policies.
Critics at the time said the policy change, which was contained in a memo signed by Garland, was calculated to intimidate parents protesting policies such as mask mandates and curriculum. Many of those who protested the memo were themselves heavily...
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