The IRS Is Coming for Cryptocurrency
The Inflation Reduction Act is breathing new life into IRS enforcement action.
COP27 Cables: Cash, Promises, and Absurdity
‘Climate justice’ is the latest term of art to take center stage.
Get Ready for a Big-Spending Lame Duck
If history is any guide, the coming lame-duck session won’t be good for taxpayers.
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Biden Calls for Congress to Avert Rail Strike
After three years of negotiations, it’s time for a resolution.
Domestic Production Is No Wonder Drug
The amoxicillin shortages are not caused by supply problems, but rather demand exceeding forecasts.
Wind Power: U.K. Blown Off Course (Again)
Another example demonstrating that wind power is an energy resource that is not yet ready for prime time.
Net Zero Hero
More and more British voters want to be directly consulted over the continued rush to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions.
The ‘Realpolitik’ of the Naïve: Europe’s Middle Way on China
Energy and technology concerns are forcing some in Europe to consider a kind of strategic neutrality concerning Russia and China. This is ill-advised, as other nations see.
Putin’s Energy War
Even outside Ukraine (where the Russians are destroying its utilities), there are still grounds for concern this winter.
Clean Tech: Moving Away from Dependence on China
The world currently relies on China for 90 percent of the rare-earth elements used for clean tech.
The Real Bargain on Black Friday: Ibuprofen for $1.98
Be grateful today, and every day, for the abundance that only a commercial society can provide.
The Biggest News Story in the World Right Now: Missing the Boat on the FTX Collapse
It is time we take seriously the inverse relationship between a real business and one talking all the time about how good it is.
American Renewal Won’t Occur Without a Reform of Our Welfare Programs
There can be no real societal renewal unless we first reform our country’s labyrinth of welfare programs.
Freight-Rail Unions Are Not Victims
Unions, enabled by progressive politicians, have been the ones moving the goalposts and preventing a new labor contract for freight rail.
Glimpses of the Green Economy: Wind Woes and (Wind) ‘Droughts’
Have the central planners thought this all through?
Twitter: The Necessity of Failure
Twitter may fail. If it does, that failure will owe quite a bit to Musk’s manner of running it, as well as inherent problems with the business model.
Fixing the Economy without Ruining our Soul — a Discussion with Samuel Gregg
David is joined by Dr. Sam Gregg to discuss his new book, The Next American Economy.