The Troubling Spirit (Airlines) of Big Government
As Milton Friedman once joked, “If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in five years there’d be a shortage of sand.”
Tariff Strategy Is a Work in Progress
After the Supreme Court struck down some of the president’s tariffs, the administration has been working toward finding a more permanent solution.
The Triumph of Economic Freedom?
“Free markets are on the ropes. But when you look at history, you see that when economic freedom is allowed to flourish, it does triumph.”
Hey, Socialists, We’ve Already Figured Out the Supermarket
It’s a shame that American leftists have to relearn the most basic and obvious lessons of history and economics.
College Degrees Yielding Service Jobs With Low Wages
“More people are also graduating with college degrees, heightening the competition for entry-level white-collar jobs.”
The Year Since Trade ‘Liberation’
President Trump enacted “Liberation Day” tariffs in early April 2025. Now, a year later, how is the economy handling his core policy objective?
The Economists Who Got It Right
Friedrich Hayek and Ludwig von Mises were right. Unfortunately, they were never as popular as economists pushing central planning.
Where to From Here on the Economy?
President Trump boasted a lot in his State of the Union, but he didn’t offer much in the way of plans for the way forward.
The Tariffs Are Dead, Long Live the Tariffs
The Supreme Court may have struck down President Trump’s tariffs on Friday, but hours later, he had reimplemented them under other authority.
Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs
In dissent, Justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote, “The tariffs at issue here may or may not be wise policy. But as a matter of text, history, and precedent, they are clearly lawful.”
Trump Touts Affordability in GA
Our multitasking president continued his nationwide economic tour yesterday, stopping by the Peach State to endorse an outstanding congressional candidate.
CAP’s Foolish Plan to Cap Grocery Prices
Left-wingers caused inflation, and now that it’s nearly back down to normal, they have a “solution” to fix it.
Dow 50,000: A Supply-Side Miracle
We have lived through the greatest period of wealth creation in perhaps the history of the world.
Trump’s Tariff Triumph
Donald Trump’s seemingly haphazard tariff regime is understandably unsettling to the elites and the globalist class, but the economic results speak for themselves.
Trump Shifts to the Economy
Continuing his Affordability Tour, Donald Trump is still refining the message on his administration’s efforts to lift the economic boat for all Americans.
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Victor Joecks Why the Left Won’t Let Racism Die
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The Washington Stand Conservatism Doesn’t Have to Be a Suicide Pact
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The Babylon Bee After Failed Assassination, Democrats Observe Customary 5-Minute Pause on Calling Trump ‘Hitler’
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Michael Barone All Redistricting Reformers Are Hypocrites
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