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Washington state’s new “millionaire’s tax” is causing a mass exodus of corporations and wealth. Read More
New York Times Opinion columnists, editorials and guest essays. Analysis from David Brooks, Maureen Dowd, Charles Blow, Paul Krugman and... Read More
How can the Trump Administration effect political change that satisfies the United States while appearing organic rather than dictated by... Read More
When oil prices rise, economists ask what it means for inflation. Politicians ask what it means for voters. Since the Iran conflict and the... Read More
There is no shortage of lessons to be learned from the way the Trump administration went to war with Iran. Among them: Don’t start a... Read More
In “Tiptoeing Towards Abundance,” Samuel Gregg describes the illiberal drift in US politics, left and right, but also a more hopeful... Read More
Parents of teenagers demanding driving lessons will quickly reacquaint themselves with what some car manufacturers call the passenger-side... Read More
Perhaps a bullish signal. Read More
The labor market has been at stall speed for some time now, and the latest labor market numbers, though positive, do not change that... Read More
My friend Michael Toth, director of research at the Civitas Institute, could perhaps be persuaded that he's incorrect about capital gains... Read More
For most retirees, Social Security income isn't a luxury — it's a necessity to make ends meet. Nearly a quarter-century of... Read More
America’s retirement savings crisis is no longer a distant warning — it is unfolding in real time right before our eyes. Millions... Read More
The most sinister idea in modern politics has received a California jury’s endorsement, and much applause. It contradicts... Read More
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. Read More
The drop in mortgage interest rates reported in March, the first time in four years that rates fell below 6.0 percent, was welcome news that... Read More
President Donald Trump should not launch strikes on Iran's infrastructure. Doing so would risk state collapse and harm civilians. Read More
Every so often politicians recognize that laws empowering government bureaucrats to interfere with the free market produce unintended... Read More
When will the conflict with Iran end? President Trump’s timeline, like his military strategy, is ephemeral. But its knock-on effects... Read More
For the past decade, most conversations about financial technology have focused on disruption, new banks, new apps, new ways to move... Read More
Kevin Warsh would like to start as Fed chairman yesterday, but his nomination as the head of the central bank remains in limbo. Read More
On the high price of admission to the upper middle class and why it's making everyone worse off. Read More
Cut your losers quickly and let your winners run. Read More
If you take care of employees, give them what they need to do the job, and they'll work like maniacs. Read More
Mega-IPOs from SpaceX and AI unicorns will affect both public and private markets, but it’s important to keep their impact in perspective. Read More
Don't meet your heroes. Read More
For sheer abundance and ease of production of oil and natural gas, it simply doesn’t get any better than the Persian Gulf region. Read More
The screens got cheap. The shared experiences got expensive. Read More
Looking for stocks that just raised their dividends? These three dividend stocks are all from companies with economic moats that we think... Read More
Our chart book (available here) looks at why gold prices have increased so much since 2022, and why they have fallen recently. Read More
Energy is no longer and afterthought. Read More
The Middle East is strategically very important to the dollar’s role as the world’s reserve currency. The Iran conflict could... Read More
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