Contra the Washington Post, Exports Are a Bullish Sign of Imports
“The world is being swamped with Chinese goods, and the United States, Europe and Japan are right to worry about it.” Those are the opening words of a recent Washington Post editorial about Chinese production. The bet here…
North Carolina Confirms Rising Term-Limit Momentum
North Carolina’s legislature recently passed a Congressional Term Limits resolution in bipartisan fashion. The Tar Heel state is the third one in 2024 (joining Louisiana and Tennessee) to make the historic leap. Voter momentum favors…
The Capacity for People to Prosper Is Limitless
Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell writes that Scott Bessent “is using all the budget high jinks at his disposal to produce a pseudoscientific plan that’s rosier, more magical and more paper-thin than the past several decades of GOP…
Minorities Voted For Trump, Trump Owes Them Prosperous Policy
Jack Kemp (1935-2009) always felt Republicans should do well with minorities and immigrants. He saw the Republicans as the party of opportunity, and felt his message of growth should and would resonate with voters who…
A ‘Monetary Rule’ Doesn’t Suddenly Validate Mkt. Intervention
The Federal Reserve doesn’t need to adopt a “Monetary Policy Rule.” Not only would the central bank shed the pretense of rules-based constraints on its power during times of upheaval and uncertainty as is, there’s…
The Late, Great David Lodge Helped Us to Relax, and Relax Some More
I was first introduced to David Lodge’s endlessly great novels when a college girlfriend gave me her copy of Nice Work. The book was assigned to her in a senior-year English literature class at left-leaning University…
Our National Security Calls for Trump to Impede the TikTok Ban
Writing about antitrust law recently, the excellent Holman Jenkins observed that “At best it’s a criminal waste of talent. At worst, it’s deeply worrisome that any law school graduate aspires to participate in an intellectually corrupt…
Government Spending’s Warping Effect On Its Contractors
Government spending never enhances economic growth precisely because governments only have money to spend insofar as they have taxable access to private economic activity. In other words, government spending is an effect of economic growth,…
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