Shaking Down the Rich Is Bad for Democracy
The more citizens believe that a small group of undeserving wealthy people are denying them nice things, the uglier our politics will become.
Connecting Some Dots on Taxes
Tomasky might be correct that taxes should be higher on high earners — that is a value judgment -- but his empirical analysis is both shallow and misleading.
Reduce the Housing Shortage with Home Sharing
Renting rooms in single-family homes has great potential for low-income tenants if regulatory obstacles are removed.
Greece Agrees to Further Chinese State Investment in Largest Port
The Chinese firm plans to turn Piraeus port into the biggest commercial harbor in Europe, spending 600 million euros to enhance operations, which will give it an additional 16-percent stake ...
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire in Greenwich?
The place that welcomes people who have wealth, businesses that create it, and institutions that sustain that creation is the place that has a future.
President Trump Isn’t Serious about Ex-Im Being a Tool to Fight China
These days, the trick to get whatever expansion of government one wants is to assert that more government intervention is necessary to help fight China.
We Need to Get Serious about Putting Our Fiscal House in Order
Though fewer and fewer Americans care to admit it, the country’s long-term deficit and debt problems aren’t going away.
Break Up the B.A. Cartel
Washington has massively distorted the labor market, to the benefit of the higher-education industry.
Mike Pompeo’s View of China
A conversation with the secretary of state, had while looking east from Greece.
How the Trump Administration Should Help Nontraditional Labor Organizations
They offer some of the benefits of unions, without compelling membership or dues.