RealClearMarkets Week of October 20, 2025 Archives

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Monday, October 20

Paul Ryan's Border Adjustment Tax Is a Dangerous Illusion

Robert Singer RealClear

Should All 50 States Get Rid of Income Tax? A Look at Tradeoffs

Ted Jenkin Fox

Another Huge Union Payout Will Hasten Chicago’s Demise

Aaron Renn City Journal

Trade Wars Undermine Dollar Exchange System

William Owens & Barry Poulson RCM

In Pursuit of Profits from Qatar, Trump Compromises Security

Max Burns MSNBC

Milei Can No More ‘Dollarize’ Than He Can Decree Happiness

John Tamny Forbes

Biden's Antitrust Crusade Protected the Big Guys

Tim Carney Washington Examiner

Worries About AI Investment Risk May Be a Bit Overblown

Randall Forsyth Barron's

Don't Ask Cisco About the ROI For Its DEI Programs

Stefan Padfield RealClearMarkets

Moving In Retirement Can Become Costly In Reality

Martha White New York Times

Democrats' Biggest Problem Isn't Mamdani & Socialists

Nikki Haley New York Post

Three Retirement Saving Mistakes to Studiously Avoid

Maurie Backman Motley Fool

It's Not If Cryptocurrency Rug Pull Will Happen, But When

Jonathan Russo The Hill

Western Union Shares Signal Big Stablecoin Disruption

Stephen McBride RiskHedge

Tuesday, October 21

What New York Would Be Like If Socialists Had Free Reign

Martin Gurri City Journal

$37 Trillion: Screaming Tell About Futility of Budgetary Balance

John Tamny RCM

Why Two Private, G700 Jets For Kristi Noem and the DHS?

Steve Benen MSNBC

The Bogus Claim That Tariff Opponents Were All Wrong

David Hebert Law & Liberty

Shutdown Proves We Don't Need So Much Government

John Stossel New York Post

Congress Got Business Taxes Right, and Americans Will Benefit

Kevin Brady RCM

A Bank Scare Signals Way Too Much Riding On This Bull Mkt

Teresa Rivas Barron's

Investing Is Not Making Big, Dramatic Moves

Joseph Calhoun Alhambra Investments

Profit With a Pivot In the Artificial Intelligence Value Chain

Chris Reilly RiskHedge

Gambling and Investing: No Diff

Jonathan Cohen & Isaac Rose-Berman New York Times

Unlike Biden FTC, Trump's Stands Up To EU Bullies

Norm Singleton RealClearMarkets

It's Very Costly To Keep Money In 0% Savings

Greg Garrison U.S. News & World Report

Let Buyers See the Books of Pharmacy Benefit Managers

Justin Leventhal RCM

Can President Trump Orchestrate a Farm Bailout on Time?

Joel Mathis The Week

U.S. Railroads Must Keep Pace with the Economy

David Ozgo The American Spectator

Wednesday, October 22

Early Retirement Is a Good Aim, But Bad For Your Health

Kenneth Stern USA TODAY

Even w/Senior-Friendly COLA, Retirees Won't Get More

Mark Hulbert Marketwatch

More Tax Collection Won't Reduce the Debt, It Will Expand It

Bruce Thompson RCM

Thoughts On What Could Crush Stock Rally

Andrew Ross Sorkin The New York Times

Gas-Powered Autos Would Have Crushed EVs In the '80s & '90s

John Tamny RCM

Socialist Paradise Lost: Canada Is Mess of a Country

Leo Standing American Thinker

Argentina: Why We Should Worry Abt. Trump's Bailout

Rep. Nydia Velázquez MSNBC

Baltimore Poverty Machine Thrives, the Poor Stay Trapped

Corey Brooks Fox News

Depending On China For Rare Earths Is One of Our Biggest Errors

Rich Lowry NYP

ICE Raids Are Not New, Just the Organized Freakouts Are

Editorial Issues & Insights

When You Shut the Door on Remote Work, You Lose Talent

Gleb Tsipursky The Hill

Raphael Bostic Could Be Trump's Next Fed Target

Richard Roberts RealClearMarkets

Why Long Bonds Could Become a Diversifier Once Again

Brij Khurana Wellington

Fear Of a Market Correction Is Good Barrier To Corrections

Randall Forsyth Barron's