Matthew Cordova

Arizona House Punishes Banks That Refuse Business with Gun Firms

Arizona House of Representatives recently proposed a bill that would punish banks who refuse to work with gun firms. Banks that refuse to do business with the firearm industry will not receive contracts from government agencies. Arizona State Representative Quang Nguyen stated, “Why would [banks] not want to do business with a Second Amendment-related business?”.Continue reading “Arizona House Punishes Banks That Refuse Business with Gun Firms”

The End of Forced Arbitration In Sexual Misconduct Cases

Congress recently passed a bill, in unanimous agreement, to end the long-ending corporate practice to settle sexual misconduct cases internally through closed-door arbitration rather than filing a suit through court. This bill is currently being sent to President Biden to review and sign. If passed this would be one of the largest employment reform lawsContinue reading “The End of Forced Arbitration In Sexual Misconduct Cases”

Digital Currencies In the Global Marketplace

In the United States, fiat currency is the standard form of currency used in nearly all transactions. It is now fifty-one years since President Nixon executed his bold economic plan to end the gold standard by severing the U.S. dollar’s ties to gold. This transition to fiat currency gave central banks greater control over theContinue reading “Digital Currencies In the Global Marketplace”

The Nuclear Option and the Supreme Court Today

On 01/27/2022 Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer announced his retirement, which is to take place during the court’s summer recess “assuming that by then [a] successor has been nominated and confirmed.” This presents the Biden administration with their first opportunity to nominate a justice to the court. The political make-up of the Senate may haveContinue reading “The Nuclear Option and the Supreme Court Today”