Bill de Blasio’s Jobs Program: Use Spoons
The etymology of “sabotage” that we all learned from that Star Trek movie turns out to be folk linguistics, but de Blasio proposes to act as a saboteur in that ...
The Trade War Is Smart Geopolitics
The president’s China tariffs may inflict short-term pain on American consumers, but it’s a small price to pay to combat an existential threat to the U.S.
Of Course Social Security Reform Ideas Have to Be Crafted ‘Behind Closed Doors’
Solving the Social Security problem maybe be unpopular, but it is necessary.
Zero Cheers for Warren’s Wealth Tax
Why is this a bad idea?
A Cynical Way to Make People Poor
A response to Senator Bob Casey and poverty scholar Indivar Dutta-Gupta.
Walmart’s Retreat on Guns Means Woke Capitalism Is Here to Stay
A corporate ethos that used to preach silence is being replaced by one that declares: “You have a platform. Use it.”
Businesses Have Many Purposes
On Business Roundtable's recent statement on corporate purpose, and the controversy it's kicked off.
If You Want to Index the Capital-Gains Tax, Do It the Right Way
There are serious legal and policy problems with making this change by simply reinterpreting the word "cost" to refer to the inflation-adjusted cost.
The Threat of Red Britain
It’s hard to exaggerate the threat represented by Corbyn and Co. taking control of our most important ally.
Walmart to Stop Selling Handgun Ammo, Ask Customers to Stop Open-Carrying in Stores
Walmart announced changes to its firearm sales policy in response to a mass shooting that killed 20 people in its El Paso, Texas location last month.