Economy, Regs, & Taxes

287 pieces filed under this topic.

Michael Swartz

Hillary Joins the Protectionists

Clinton's reversal on free trade is politically opportunistic.

James Shott

The Gender Pay Gap Today

Spoiler alert: Democrats drum up a phony problem to get votes.

Lewis Morris

Why Does the Left Ignore Nuclear Power?

They focus on wind and solar, but those sources are miles behind.

Paul Albaugh

Government Is Always the Biggest Fish

As the big insurance companies seek mergers, the public option looms.

James Shott

Obama's Ball and Chain 'Recovery'

Jobs numbers and the "new normal" — it's not a pretty picture.

Michael Swartz

The Hidden Cost of Climate Compliance

The EPA obfuscates while government targets "deniers."

James Shott

Obama's Failed Record Is Hillary's Platform

Who's up for an Obama third term?

Arnold Ahlert

Something for Nothing

What is universal basic income?

Lewis Morris

Of Wall Street and Main Street

The Republican plans to address both.

Allyne Caan

Obama's Economic Fables

"You wouldn't have come this far without me."

Michael Swartz

Puerto Rico, Underwater in Debt, Is a Lesson for Us All

The territory of less than four million people racked up a debt of $72 billion.

Lewis Morris

Venezuela: When Free Stuff Runs Out, State Power Remains

The socialist state uses its power to keep power.

Louis DeBroux

Feeling the Bern, Hillary Turns to Bill

But her economic prescriptions don't jive with what her economy czar did as president.

James Shott

Democrat Policies: A Troubling Past and a Bad Future

Going from Obama to Clinton would spell continued malaise.

James Shott

Resistance to Federal Overreach Overdue, but Growing

From the EPA to the FDA, the feds are grabbing power.

James Shott

U.S. Economic Freedom Ain't What It Used to Be

The latest Heritage Index shows improvement, but not enough.

Allyne Caan

Regulations Are the Ties That Bind

Federal rules amount to the fourth largest economy in the world.

Arnold Ahlert

Millennials, Socialism and Venezuela

The infatuation with redistribution could be cured with this example.

Louis DeBroux

Sanders Is Just Another Tax-Evading Liberal Hypocrite

He's part of the 1%, but pays a pretty low tax rate.

Arnold Ahlert

IRS Contempt for Rule of Law

Illegals can steal Social Security numbers, as long as they pay taxes.