RealClearMarkets Week of May 7, 2018 Archives

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Monday, May 7
Sen. Bernie Sanders's Job-Guarantee Boondoggle
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
Faux 'Retirement Crisis' Rooted In 20th Century Notion of Work
John Tamny Forbes
Jobless Rate Looks Like Old Times, but the Economy Doesn't
Natalie Kitroeff NYT
The 3.9 Percent Unemployment Is Good, Great News
Editorial Investor's Business 
Michelle Wolf, Kanye Distract Us From Good Economic News
Ken Fisher USA Today
Trade Deficit Is the Most Meaningless Economic Indicator of All
Adam Brandon IBD
Robots, Plus U.S. China/Brilliance Will Render Moore's Dated
Rich Karlgaard Forbes
The Myth of the Roosevelt 'Trustbusters'
Robert Atkinson & Michael Lind New Republic
Elon Musk's Ire Reveals a Wall Street/Silicon Valley Divide
Zachary Karabell Wired
He Bought NY, but Stephen Schwarzman Still Isn't Beloved
Jacob Bernstein NYT
Why Congress Must Keep Internet Free of Taxes
Stephen Moore Washington Times
Are We Now Trapped In a Federal Budget Deficit Spiral?
George Will National Review
Puerto Rico Enters a New Period of Budgetary Austerity
Vann Newkirk The Atlantic
Don't Celebrate Marx. His Ideology Has Death Count In Millions
James Bovard USA 


Tuesday, May 8
Why In the World Would Trumps Pay All Cash For Golf Courses?
Henry Grabar Slate
New York Times Forgets Why Gov't Employees Are Middle Class
John Tamny RCM
Trump's Trade Rhetoric Is Already Hurting America
Matthew Slaughter Foreign Affairs
It's the Trump Economy, Stupid, Despite What the Left Say
Stephen Moore The Hill
There Were No '70s 'Oil Shocks,' the U.S. Tanked the Dollar
Brian Domitrovic Forbes
President Trump Could Revive TPP As Way to Pressure China
Editorial USA Today
What Will New York Do About Its Growing Uber Problem?
Editorial New York Times
13 Best Warren Buffett Quotes from the Berkshire Meeting
Jen Wieczner Fortune
There's Only One Warren Buffett, As Annual BRK Gathering Attests
Elisa Mala NYT
There's Much More to Investment Success Than Low Expenses
Eric Nelson Servo
Sec'y Who Died w/$9M Has Something in Common w/Buffett, Bezos
Ira Stoll NYS
Don't Blame Smartphones for Outbreak of Narcissism
Gal Beckerman New Republic
Why It Would Be Wise For Fed to Shrink Its Balance Sheet
Mickey Levy Economics21
Put Marx In Category Pf People Who Should Never Have Existed
Doug Bandow IBD


Wednesday, May 9
Buffett Will Live Forever Through Funds That Mimic His Thinking
Mark Hulbert MW
Specific Solutions Needed to Ditch Money-Draining Habits
Peter Dunn USA Today
Tax Breaks Are the Tools of Desperation for Struggling Cities
Eduardo Porter NYT
Karl Marx's Daft Admirers Naively Try To Animate a Corpse
Guy Sorman City Journal
While Joblessness Is Low, America's Economy Is Broken
David Dayen New Republic
Sorry, Bitcoin Fans: Cryptocurrencies Aren't Real Money Yet
Steve Forbes Forbes
Why Immigrant's Are So Crucial to Economic Growth In the U.S.
Julian Adorney FEE
Is This Just Lip Service?: NBC Faces Down Post-Lauer Reckoning
Joe Pompeo VF
How Ryan Murphy Became Most Powerful Man in TV
Emily Nussbaum New Yorker
Thoughts on Why Peter Thiel Left San Francisco for LA
Jerry Bowyer Vident Financial
First Self-Driving Car Service in America Is Launching in Frisco
Dan Solomon TXM
At GOOG, 'Responsibility' Now Upstages New Technology
Dwoskin & Tsukayama WP
With Duplex, Google Assistants Can Simulate You On the Phone
Alexis Madrigal TA
Here's What a Paid Version of Facebook Just Might Look Like
Alex Salkever Fortune


Thursday, May 10
There Are Better Ways Than Space For Bezos to Spend Billions
Harold Pollack NYT
Amid Rising Skepticism, Can MoviePass Survive the Summer?
Chris Lee New York
President Trump's Job-Creation Success Goes Unmentioned
Alfredo Ortiz The Hill
Teachers Are Leading the Revolt Against Tax Cuts for the Rich
Jane McAlevey TN
Trump's Tax Cut Is Supercharging Growth In the Low-Tax States
Chuck DeVore Fox
How We're Taking Steps With Trump to Reduce Spending
Kevin McCarthy Examiner
The End of Work: The Rise of Jobs That Don't Feel Like Work
John Tamny Forbes U. 
Technical Analysis Is Tough Way to Develop An Investment Thesis
Seth Levine TII
How Silicon Valley Is Remaking Fashion in Its Image
Kyle Chayka The New Republic
Florida: Free-Market Reform Model
Richard Corcoran & Brent Gardner Investor's Business
Millennials Go From Parents' Basement to Dream Houses
Paul Davidson USA Today
The Sunbelt May Be Challenging Northeast In Finance Jobs
Joel Kotkin City Journal
How Walmart Is Shopping for a Fight with Amazon
Michael Corkery New York Times
The Real Reason Mark Zuckerberg Is Shaking Up Facebook
Maya Kosoff Vanity Fair


Friday, May 11
Will Donald Trump Win In 2020? Look to the Mortgage Market
Charles Calomiris TH
Trump's China Confusion Will Victimize U.S. Consumers
Sengenberger & Dubbert AT
When Will the Dems Admit They Were Wrong About Trump Tax Cuts?
Editorial IBD
Trump Wants to Take Food From the Truly Desperate
Paul Krugman New York Times
As Trump Delivers Growth, Biden and Sanders Talk Inequality
Lawrence & Flynn TAS
Trump's 2018 Regulatory Reform Agenda, By the Numbers
Wayne Crews Forbes
We're Still Waiting for 'Globally Synchronized Growth'
Jeffrey Snider RealClearMarkets
Elizabeth Holmes Still Has Very Deep-Pocketed VC In Her Corner
Maya Kosoff VF
With Steve Wynn Gone, Elaine Wynn Does Boardroom Battle
James Stewart NYT
Sarbanes-Oxley Is Suffocating Our Essential Capital Markets
Garland Tucker RCM
After a Difficult Run, It's Time To Go Long David Einhorn
Michael Cannivet Forbes
Venezuela's Problems An Effect of Socialism, Not Oil Prices
Tony Lima Federalist
California's Most Powerful Voice on Wall Street? Its Pensions
David Webber LAT
Addicted to Edicts: The Latest Solar Insanity in California
Steven Greenhut Spectator
Saturday, May 12
Ignore the Pessimists, Millennials Will Be Richest Generation Yet
John Tamny RCM
The Long, Tortured History of the Job Guarantee
Aigner & Brenes The New Republic
Are You Lazy, or Are You Simply In the Wrong Job?
Bill Walton The Bill Walton Show
Amazon In Showdown With Seattle Over New Tax
Jonathan O'Connell Washington Post
Historically Accurate Signal Indicates Hidden Market Strength
Ryan Vlastelica MW
Bond Market Signals Doubt About Mr. Trump's Economic Targets
Matt Phillips NYT
CA's Self-Inflicted Housing Crisis Couldn't Get Worse, Could It?
Editorial Investor's 
Here's One Case For Renting a Home Over Owning One
Maurie Backman Motley Fool
Essential Financial Documents for Every Life Stage
Christine Benz Morningstar
Additional 1% of GDP Growth/Year Changes Game Completely
Nathan Lewis Forbes
Trump's Fuel Efficiency Rollbacks Will Hurt Drivers
Paul Bledsoe New York Times
Calorie Labeling for Menus Disrespects Eaters & Food
Christian Schneider USA Today
Monday, May 14
Marco Rubio's Tax Commentary Reminds Us How Litttle He Knows
Ken Fisher USA
Too Many Aspiring Entrepreneurs Want to Be Hoodie Billionaires
Oliver Libby NYP
Want To Be An Entrepreneur? How Graduates Should Prepare
Lawrence Reed FEE
Don't Be Silly, Grit Is Not the Path to Success. Avoidance of It Is
John Tamny Forbes
'Wise' Minds at KcKinsey Say Wealth Causes Homelessness
Alex Berezow ACSH
How Does Our 'Great Recession' Compare to Past Downturns?
Alex Pollock RCM
Breaking Stories Have Overshadowed a Great Jobs Report
Jonathon Trugman NYP
Don't Talk # of Gun Industry Jobs to Defend 2nd Amendment
Allan Golombek RCM
Profits Are Soaring. Stock Market Has Barely Noticed.
Jeff Sommer New York Times
Why Argentina's Financial Crisis Might Matter
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
Big Pharmaceuticals Get a Big Win From President Trump
Vann Newkirk The Atlantic
Donald Trump's Great Plan to Reduce Drug Prices
David Catron American Spectator
The Next New Thing in Finance - Bonds Linked Directly to Econ.
Robert Shiller NYT
Is 1.8% Economic Growth The Best We Can Do?
Alan Reynolds Investor's Business Daily


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