Fed officials rate as much ridicule as does New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. Arguably central bankers rate more. To see why, stop and contemplate how politicians, pundits and economists have fallen all over themselves to elevate their own grasp of basic economics via Mamdani’s rhetorical confusion. Doesn’t New York City’s socialist mayor know […]
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U.S. Postal Service workers used to be able to afford Manhattan’s Upper East Side. When a young Lee Harvey Oswald moved with his mother Marguerite to New York City in 1952, they lived for a time with Marguerite’s postman son, Lee Harvey’s half-brother, on East 92nd Street. The oddity of a postman living where
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“Colleges are graduating a surfeit of young people who lack hard or even soft skills…They believe their degrees aren’t being adequately rewarded by the free market and blame capitalism.” Those are the words of Wall Street Journal columnist Alyssia Finley, and the bet here is she could be persuaded to be more optimistic. Finley is writing
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Readers would never have heard of Zohran Mamdani if New York weren’t the richest, most capitalistic city on earth. It’s that simple. Where wealth is being created abundantly, there’s also an abundance of individuals seeking to demagogue that wealth. So, while Mamdani’s rise in the richest, most capitalistic city on earth is disheartening, it
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If Zohran Mamdani could “ruin” New York City, then it wouldn’t be worth saving. And New York City doesn’t require saving, except to the willfully blind. What you’re about to read isn’t a defense of Mamdani, or his government grocery store policies, wage floors, and soak-the-rich socialism. Not at all. At the same time
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