Economic blackouts and economic illiteracy November 26, 2025Peter C. Earle
Only in the world’s richest country could tens of millions of people persuade themselves that refusing to buy a cup of coffee for 24 hours constitutes a coherent form of economic protest.
Whaddya Mean: Capitalism is not Working? November 10, 2025Christopher Chantrill
What is not working right now is the mountain of government programs and regulations and left-wing conceits that are piled high on capitalism like spices from India on overloaded camel.
It's time to scrap tariffs November 7, 2025Monica Showalter
Tariffs are finally filtering through to consumer prices and a lot of voters are starting to go back to the Democrats.
How to Fix Food Stamps November 7, 2025Jeremy Egerer
The problem with our government today is, we prefer people who make problems to people who solve problems.
Big Government, Big Business, and the 2025 Nobel Prize October 16, 2025Jesse Richman and Howard Richman
This year’s Nobel Prize in Economics, awarded Monday, was shared by three economists for their contributions to economic growth theory, arguably the most important topic in economics.
Tariffs are not taxes September 15, 2025James T. Moodey
Tariffs are import duties imposed upon foreign entities. They are not taxes. The courts need to get this right.
Trump’s new guy at the Fed? August 14, 2025Jay Davidson
The Federal Reserve went off the rails a long time ago. It’s an open question whether the president can help get it back on track.
The Market vs. the WNBA July 24, 2025Michele Ferretti
The WNBA-NBA case offers a stark lesson in how markets determine compensation based on real economic value, not egalitarian ideology.
Journalists who can't read charts July 12, 2025Monica Showalter
In a recent narrative journalism piece on hunger under Trump, the media read its own chart as the exact opposite of what it said.
Don’t Deep-Six Foreign Investment May 18, 2025Gary Sumihiro
It’s essential to be cautious when we consider direct foreign investment in American firms and technologies. But we can’t dispense with it altogether.
A better alternative to tariffs May 6, 2025Jay Davidson
Trump is being driven to tariffs because our Congress will not act to stop the government from taking citizens' wealth.
A media-induced market collapse April 12, 2025Earick Ward
The Democrat party and legacy media are apoplectic about Donald Trump’s policies. What if this influenced how things the financial world shook out last week?
Let a Robot Do It March 30, 2025Raushan Gross
Throughout history, humans have adapted and outpaced the threat of emerging technological automation, demonstrating our resilience and ability to find new ways of working.
Food Security Requires Fossil Fuels March 21, 2025Jim Davis
Like so many other issues, left-wing policy contradicts itself on energy. But food security requires sensible energy policy. GOP leadership is required.
The Myth of Income Inequality February 15, 2025William Manning
Bernie Sanders loves to pound the table about this, but the fact is that America’s problems are far removed from ‘income inequality.’
A hidden tax increase? February 14, 2025John M. Grondelski
The president has expressed interest in getting rid of the penny. But that could have painful consequences for the American people.
Subprime Kamala, subprime Joe October 30, 2024Geoff Brown
Our latest Democrat offerings are the political correlative of the infamous mortgage derivative products that spurred the financial crisis of the 2000s.
