Daily Economy
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Tariff Turmoil: The Economic Risks of a Global Trade War
A prolonged trade war would be a disaster for the global economy. The consequences would be severe — and self-inflicted.
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Century-Old Anchor: The Cost of Keeping Up with the Jones Act
Requiring US-made, US-crewed ships for everything shipped between US ports makes life more expensive for every American.
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Why Trump’s $5M ‘Gold Card’ Visa Is Way Overpriced
Residence-by-investment is common, but present laws make American citizenship a permanent tax and regulatory trap.
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Price Growth Slows in February
The money supply is growing about as fast as money demand. But there’s no reason to settle for 3.0 percent inflation.
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DOGE’s Waste Hunt Can’t Fix Social Security — But It’s Fixable
Uncovering waste and fraud is important, but it won’t close the Social Security budget gap. Simple reforms could go much further.
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DAFT Decisions: Why Deficits Are Future Taxes
The US debt has doubled in a generation, and the Tea Party’s warnings went unheeded. We’re locked into a deficit spiral with no political will to change it.
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The Never-Ending Myth of the “Rich Getting Richer”
Shaping policies around resentment and envy of the rich does more harm than good. Most ‘inequality’ statistics misdiagnose the issue.
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The Global AI Race: the US Creates, China Copies, and the EU Regulates
The global landscape for artificial intelligence is being shaped by three dominant forces, each with distinctly different agendas.
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The Committee to Destroy the World (Economy)
Andy Puzder’s new book suggests ESG is only the most recent episode in the struggle between a collectivist cabal chasing power, and everyone else who wants to live a peaceful and prosperous life.
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Texas Poised to Pass Universal School Choice
The school choice bill in the Texas House has as many cosponsors as it needs votes. The holdout Senate opponents mostly send their kids to private school.
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Tariff Turmoil: The Economic Risks of a Global Trade War
A prolonged trade war would be a disaster for the global economy. The consequences would be severe — and self-inflicted.
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•
Century-Old Anchor: The Cost of Keeping Up with the Jones Act
Requiring US-made, US-crewed ships for everything shipped between US ports makes life more expensive for every American.
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Why Trump’s $5M ‘Gold Card’ Visa Is Way Overpriced
Residence-by-investment is common, but present laws make American citizenship a permanent tax and regulatory trap.
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•
Price Growth Slows in February
The money supply is growing about as fast as money demand. But there’s no reason to settle for 3.0 percent inflation.
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DOGE’s Waste Hunt Can’t Fix Social Security — But It’s Fixable
Uncovering waste and fraud is important, but it won’t close the Social Security budget gap. Simple reforms could go much further.
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•
DAFT Decisions: Why Deficits Are Future Taxes
The US debt has doubled in a generation, and the Tea Party’s warnings went unheeded. We’re locked into a deficit spiral with no political will to change it.
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•
The Never-Ending Myth of the “Rich Getting Richer”
Shaping policies around resentment and envy of the rich does more harm than good. Most ‘inequality’ statistics misdiagnose the issue.
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•
The Global AI Race: the US Creates, China Copies, and the EU Regulates
The global landscape for artificial intelligence is being shaped by three dominant forces, each with distinctly different agendas.
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•
The Committee to Destroy the World (Economy)
Andy Puzder’s new book suggests ESG is only the most recent episode in the struggle between a collectivist cabal chasing power, and everyone else who wants to live a peaceful and prosperous life.
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•
Texas Poised to Pass Universal School Choice
The school choice bill in the Texas House has as many cosponsors as it needs votes. The holdout Senate opponents mostly send their kids to private school.