RealClearMarkets Week of March 20, 2017 Archives

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Monday, March 20
The Reclusive Hedge-Fund Tycoon Behind the Trump Presidency
Jane Mayer TNY
'Russian Hacking' of Election 2016 Is Not Remotely Serious
John Tamny Forbes
Once Upon a Time, There Was a Trump Rally ...
Barry Ritholtz Bloomberg
Trump's 'Skinny Budget': The Good, the Bad, the Missing
Alison Acosta Winters RCM
Trump's Proposed Budget Cuts Bankroll New Federal Waste
James Bovard USAT
Trump Budget Moves Fiscal Policy in Right Direction
Steve Moore Washington Times
Trump Needs Guidance on His Muddled Attempts at Job Creation
Editorial NYT
Tariffs Are Really Bad, But They're Not Income Tax Bad
Brian Domitrovic Forbes
OCC's Unimaginative Approach to Innovation
Hester Peirce Brian Knight JW Verret RCM
Stop Using Social Security to Fund Federal Waste
Jonathon Trugman New York Post
Obamacare Aside, Health Insurer Profits Are Soaring
Jeff Sommer New York Times
Marissa Mayer's Exit Bonus: Worse Than Obscene
Michael Hiltzik Los Angeles Times
Basic Steps to Figure Out How Much House You Can Afford
Matthew Frankel MF
The Global Implications of Higher Interest Rates
Mark Whitehouse Bloomberg View
Here's What You Should Know About the Federal Reserve
William Greider The Nation


Tuesday, March 21
Global Billionaires Reach a Record, but It Could Be Many More
Steve Forbes Forbes
Happy Nations Don't Focus on Economic Growth
Leonid Bershidsky Bloomberg View
Don't Buy Myth That Int'l Trade Increases Unemployment
Don Boudreaux U.S. News
Inside the Global Web Of Partners Getting Rich Off Of Trump
Dan Alexander Forbes
The U.S. Treasury, and the Exciting Arrival of David Malpass
John Tamny RCM
Rex Tillerson Is Still Acting Like a Chief Executive Officer
Steve Coll The New Yorker
It's Time for Principled to Expose Budget Turncoats
Richard Rahn Washington Times
How Not to Regulate the New Economy
Robert Hahn Robert Metcalfe RealClearMarkets
The Battle Among Personal Assistants for Your Smartphone
Hayley Tsukayama WP
Even SF, Flush With Tech Wealth, Has Pension Problems
Romy Varghese Bloomberg
A Hidden War on Affordable Housing
Emily Hamilton Foundation for Economic Education
How to Prevent Universities from Becoming Daycare
Reuven Brenner Asia Times
A Theory on Why Wall Street's Decline Will Never End
Nicole Gelinas New York Post
If 'Swan' Protections Is Expensive, Should Investors Worry?
Mark DeCambre MW
A Long Course on Why You Should Be Short Financials
Doug Kass RealMoney
The Stock Market Is Quiet — Perhaps Too Quiet
Anthony Mirhaydari The Fiscal Times
California's Boondoggle Bullet-Train Goes Off The (Fiscal) Rails
Editorial Investor's


Wednesday, March 22
Great News at U.S. Factories Will Terrify Witless Politicians
Kevin Williamson NRO
David Ricardo's Brilliant Insight Is More Important Than Ever
Donald Boudreaux PTR
Is a Nightmarish Civil War Brewing Inside Fox News?
Sarah Ellison Vanity Fair
Does Rex Tillerson Know He's Not a CEO Anymore?
Jon Friedman USA Today
6 Years On, Why Economists Missed Arab Spring
Hassan Hakimian Project Syndicate
China Is Poised to Compete in the Tech Revolution
Niall Ferguson Boston Globe
Lest Unilever Forget, Profit Is the Sole Purpose of Business
Charles Sauer RCM
How Cliff Asness Created the 'Vanguard' of Hedge Funds
Nathan Vardi Forbes
The Quiet Bear Market That's Revealing Itself in Bonds
Ben Emons Bloomberg View
What History Says Stocks Will Do After the Sharp Drop
Mark DeCambre MarketWatch
Inequality: Death Sentence for the American People?
Neil Gilbert American Interest
The Days of Owning a Car Could Be An Anachronism
Brian Fung Washington Post
Suffocating Housing Regulations Driving California to the Brink
Kerry Jackson CJ
In Donald Trump's Budget, America Comes Last
Katrina vanden Heuvel The Nation
Repealing the ObamaCare Train Wreck Has Become a Train Wreck
Editorial IBD
Why Trump Thinks Passing Terrible Health Bill Is Sensible
Jonathan Chait New York


Thursday, March 23
For One to Promise Free Things Is to Shamefully Lie
Ben Shapiro National Review
The Truth About Angry White Working Class Men
Jill Filipovic USA Today
To Boost Economy, Leave Paris Deal Now
Steve Moore & Timothy Doescher Investor's
'Gig' Economy Celebrates Working Yourself to Death
Jia Talentino The New Yorker
The Technology Miracle In U.S. Shale Is Major Media Myth
Art Berman OilPrice.com
Seeking Your College Application Essays About Money
Ron Lieber New York Times
Why It's a Record Year for Self-Made Female Billionaires
Chloe Sorvino Forbes
Chuck Brunie: Free Market Champion, Investor Exemplar
R. Emmett Tyrrell TAS
Silicon Valley Tech Savvy Not the Same as Wisdom
David Gelertner Weekly Standard
NYC Spends $1.2B Annually on Homeless, Problem Gets Worse
DW Gibson NYM
Trump's Misplaced Priorities Imperil His Economic Agenda
Barry Ritholtz Bloomberg
Donald Trump's Budget Paves the Road to Fiscal Failure
Richard Ebeling FEE
Republicans Are Losing the Healthcare War to 'Win' a Battle
Jeffrey Dorfman RCM
The Market Has Rendered Verdict on Passage of Trumpcare
Jen Wieczner Fortune


Friday, March 24
Trump Tax Pages Raise Decade's Worth of Questions
James Stewart New York Times
There's Nothing Conservatie About a Carbon Tax
Thomas Pyle National Review
Could Investigations of Trump Be Roiling Investors?
Mark Hulbert MarketWatch
Is Mr. Market Playing the Role of Pavlov's Dog?
David Rosenberg Gluskin Sheff
This Is Not the Time for You to Bury Your Head in the Sand
Doug Kass RealMoney
The Stock Market Has a Half Trillion Dollar Problem
Simon Constable Forbes
History Is No Help When Handicapping the Bond Market
Ben Carlson Bloomberg
Ever-Expanding Reach of Anti-Tobacco Zealots
Steven Greenhut American Spectator
People Without Degress Drive a Major Increase in Death Rates
Matt Pearce LAT
More Evidence Why People Shouldn't Be Forced Into Unions
George Leef Forbes
Rents In The Megacities Of The World Can't Go Up Forever
Tyler Cowen Bloomberg
Why the Federal Reserve Paid Banks Not to Lend
Caroline Baum MarketWatch
The Recovery Fantasy Has Officially Been Put Out of Mind
Jeffrey Snider RCM
Trump's SEC Nominee Has a Major Conflict-of-Interest Problem
David Dayen TN
The SEC Must Protect Families, Not Corporations
Elizabeth Warren & Joe Donnelly WP
Saturday, March 25
What Californians Could Build Using $64 Billion Bullet Train Budget
Ed Ring CPR
Earth Is Bad For the Poor: Failure of Good Eco-Intentions
Bjorn Lomborg USA Today
Immigrants Are Making the U.S. Economy a Lot Stronger
Noah Smith Bloomberg
Here's Where David Rockefeller Was Different
Eddy Elfenbein New York Observer
Philosophy Trumps an MBA When Running a Company
Matthew Stewart The Atlantic
Here's How You Can Log Off of Facebook Forever
Christopher Mele New York Times
EuroSclerosis: On 60th Birtday, EU Is Falling Apart
Editorial Investor's Business Daily
Why Freedom Caucus Is Right to Be Skeptical About Ryancare
Jeffrey Tucker FEE
Trump To Ryan: You're Fired From Tax Reform
Jed Graham Investor's Business Daily
Markets Are Witnessing a Janet Yellen Fed at Its Humblest
Tim Duy Bloomberg
Stock-Market Volatility Threatens a Glorious Return
Mark DeCambre MarketWatch
The Best Investment Strategy Today: Be Optimistic and Short
Jared Dillian Mauldin 
Monday, March 27
Can Silicon Valley's Many Billions Make Death Optional?
Tad Friend The New Yorker
Americans Once Known for Optimism Losing Hope
John Mauldin Mauldin Economics
Why Are We So Unhappy When We Have So Much?
Kevin Williamson National Review
Spending Cut Reactions Reveal Cause of Deficits
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
F/X Network's Show 'The Americans' Flunks Basic Economics
John Tamny Forbes
Stores In the U.S. Are Too Big, Boring and Expensive
Barry Ritholtz Bloomberg View
Amazon's Ambitions, Unboxed: Changing How Stores Operate
Nick Wingfield NYT
The Dow's Tomultuous 120 Year History, All In One Chart
Sue Chang MarketWatch
Market Impact of GOP Insurance Fail Far from Clear
Mohamed El-Erian Bloomberg
Fear Threatens a Dramatic Comeback In Stock Market
Mark DeCambre MarketWatch
Fed Up: One Perspective on Toxic Groupthink Inside the Bank
Ralph Benko Forbes
Paul Ryan Is Solely to Blame for RyanCare's Demise
Editorial Investor's Business Daily
Colossal GOP Failure on Health Is Just the Beginning
Glenn Harlan Reynolds USAT
What Shapes America: 18 Hrs. Under Fox
John Koblin & Nick Corasaniti New York Times


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