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Oct 122023

Potential Upside To All the Past Federal Waste?

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The Bullish Development of Global LNG Markets

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You Can’t Separate the Unemployment Report From the Virus and the Border

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Oct 112023

Why Do Harvard Students and Teachers Tell Lies About Israel?

By Rob Smith

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Oct 92023

We Need Term Limits Precisely Because So Many Like Their Congressman

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Oct 72023

Matt Gaetz Beat Kevin McCarthy, But Hasn’t Yet Won the Debate

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Oct 52023

Indifference Will Kill Off Social Security, Not a Lack of Money

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As She Attacks Amazon, Lina Khan Shouts at the Past

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Goldman Sachs’s Economists Need to Get To Know David Solomon

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Matt Gaetz Took Away Congress's Cell Phone

By Rob Smith

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Oct 22023

The Dangerous Pointlessness of Bank Capital Requirements

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Sep 302023

The Government Is About to Shut Down. Pop the Champagne Corks!

By Rob Smith

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Sep 292023

Failure Won’t Hurt China, a Bailout of Country Garden Will

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Sep 282023

No, There’s No Near-Term ‘Sugar High’ From Government Spending

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Sep 252023

The Boundless Foolishness Underlying ‘Soft Landing’ Mythology

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Sep 242023

To See the Problem, the Freedom Caucus Must Look In the Mirror

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Sep 222023

TikTok Faces Suffocating Government Authoritarianism…In the U.S.

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Sep 212023

If the Economy ‘Collapses,’ Biden Should Go To Bed, Trump Should Golf

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Five Words That Kept Ross Perot From Becoming the World’s Richest

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Sep 182023

Chinese Economists Disagree With Xi Jinping. But Xi Is Right.

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Sep 162023

The Fed As the Inflation Fix? Sorry, But Markets Aren’t That Stupid

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Why Are Members of the Right So Fearful of Inequality?

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Sep 152023

If They Tell You They Know What's Ahead, They're Lying

By Rob Smith

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Sep 112023

Government Continues to Reap the Bitter Fruits of Its Lockdown Hysteria

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Sep 102023

Budget Deficits Don’t Power Economic Growth, They’re a Consequence of It

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Sep 82023

Retirement Plans Should Protect Employees From Retirement-Plan Experts

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Whistleblowers As the New Ambulance Chasers, Only Much Worse

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Sep 62023

I Hate Federal Holidays Like Labor Day, and Their Collective Mentality

By Rob Smith

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Sep 52023

The Discredited Phillips Curve Cannot Be Discredited Enough

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Sep 22023

All Decisions Are ‘Business Decisions’: College Football Made a Bad One

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“Cheap Labor” Is the Most Expensive Labor of All

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A Lesson From Hong Kong For Those Who Worry China Hides Bad News

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Aug 292023

Savers and Financiers Are the Economy’s Lifeblood, So Treat Them Well

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Aug 282023

Economists, and Their Comical Search For a Higher ‘Inflation Target’

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‘Low-Birthrate’ Pessimism Will Soon Embarrass the Pessimists

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Aug 272023

The Russians Have Stolen Our ‘Whip Inflation Now’ Buttons

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Aug 262023

Biden’s Chinese Investment Crackdown Vandalizes Foreign and Economic Policy

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Aug 242023

Mark-to-Market is Not as Simple For Banks as is Assumed

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The Best Education Of All For Your Children Doesn't Cost a Dime

By Rob Smith

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Aug 222023

About the Future of AI, Dismiss the Pessimistic Creators of It

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Aug 212023

The Unbearable Nothingness of Yield Curve Inversion

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Aug 192023

Michael Parkinson’s Father Promised To Beat Him If He Showed Up at the Mines

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Aug 182023

Country of Contrasts: A Review of Michael Reid’s ‘Spain’

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Aug 172023

The Superfluous Conceit of Mandatory Bank ‘Stress Tests’

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Let Me Help You Understand 'Rich Men North of Richmond'

By Rob Smith

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Aug 162023

Keep California and New York Out of Washington: Expand the SALT Deduction

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Aug 152023

The Obnoxious Conceit of the Consumer Price Index

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Aug 112023

Government Sucks, the 'Dancing Chicken,' and Other Rules for Life

By Rob Smith

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Jul 312023

The Global Warming Hoax Is a Rerun of a Plot As Old As Mankind

By Rob Smith

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Jul 232023

Ben Bernanke Was the Crisis

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The Experts Were the Whole Problem

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Jul 212023

I'm Befuddled By Females While Very Much Understanding Mommy's Heart

By Rob Smith

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Jul 42023

To Get the Courts Out of Colleges, Shrink the Size of Government

By Rob Smith

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Jul 12023

A Busy Week, and Lucky For You, I Have Thoughts

By Rob Smith

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Jun 32023

How Do You Know So Much? I Read Rob Smith On RealClearMarkets

By Rob Smith

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May 292023

It's Well Past Time We Stand Up to the Birkenstock Crowd

By Rob Smith

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May 152023

If You're Estranged From a Parent, Forgive Them and Move On

By Rob Smith

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May 112023

The Answer To All of Our Problems Stares Us In the Face

By Rob Smith

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May 62023

Time to Read War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

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Apr 122023

My Thoughts on "A Gentleman In Moscow" by Amor Towles

By Rob Smith

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