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My Socialist Mayor Part 2 Aug. 13, 2025
The Socialist politicians are coming! In Minneapolis, Democratic Socialist Omar Fateh is favored to ... Read More
Dear Senators, Pass One Big Beautiful Bill May. 28, 2025
The House passed the One Big Beautiful Bill by a margin of one vote. Well-deserved kudos have been c... Read More
Vacillation, Uncertainty and Danger Signs May. 28, 2025
This week, President Donald Trump announced that he was considering a 50% tariff on goods from the E... Read More
How Not To Fight a Trade War Apr. 23, 2025
This week, the stock market yo-yoed wildly, taking investors on a roller coaster of stunning lows an... Read More
Trump's Reality-Driven U-Turn Apr. 09, 2025
President Donald Trump did what he had to do. Last week, Trump dropped an economic neutron bomb by d... Read More
To Team Trump, Tariffs Are a National Security Issue Apr. 07, 2025
WASHINGTON — "Don't be a PANICAN," President Donald Trump cautioned on social media. Critics h... Read More
Tariffs Are Stupid and Self-Defeating Apr. 04, 2025
A Wall Street Journal editorial described President Donald Trump's tariffs as the "dumbest trade war... Read More
You Can't Make America Great Again With Tariffs Mar. 04, 2025
On Nov. 5, 2024, Donald Trump was elected president of the United States, defeating Joe Biden and re... Read More
Who's Really at Fault if the Government Defaults? Sep. 23, 2021
The battle over the federal debt ceiling that's currently being fought by government officials and l... Read More
Immigration and the Trillion-Dollar Lottery Sep. 09, 2021
Exactly 10 years ago, economist Michael Clemens published a paper in the prestigious Journal of Econ... Read More
Policies Have Consequences Dec. 05, 2018
This week, France set itself on fire; the stock market tumbled; and news broke that low-wage employm... Read More
Why the Image of the Great Economic Leader Is Dangerous Jan. 11, 2017
On Tuesday, Alibaba CEO Jack Ma, one of the richest men on the planet, met with President-elect Dona... Read More
Want Prosperity? Follow the Red State Model Sep. 13, 2016
What makes America an economically ingenious place is the competitive federalism model set forth by ... Read More
For Hillary Clinton, No War but the Class War Apr. 24, 2015
Near the end of a recent New York Times article detailing the imaginary populist roots of Hillary Cl... Read More
Should Economic Policy Include a Senior Discount? Feb. 12, 2015
We've seen senior discounts for buses. We've seen senior discounts at movie theaters. We've seen sen... Read More
New Obama Economics Chief Should Focus on Barriers to Hiring Aug. 30, 2011
President Barack Obama's latest choice to head his Council of Economic Advisers, Alan Krueger of Pri... Read More
