Fragile, but off to a good start. That’s my assessment of President Donald J. Trump’s initial actions regarding the environment, climate change, and energy. On the first day of his…
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Economy
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Over the past three decades, Japan’s monetary policy has been characterized by near-zero interest rates and significant quantitative easing (QE), aimed at countering persistent deflation and stimulating economic growth. The…
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I recently reported something that, as someone who desires social harmony, I was glad to see but, as someone who desires harmony, made me nervous. I reported that culture war…
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Your home may be your castle, but the government can take your castle and give it to someone else if that someone else intends to turn it into a strip…
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With declining birth rates and an aging population, Social Security’s fiscal position is worsening by the year. Per the latest OASDI Trustee’s Report, Social Security will have completely drained its…
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The latest inflation data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis largely confirm market expectations. The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCEPI), which is the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation,…
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In his final days in office, then-president Biden tried to amend the United States Constitution via executive fiat. “The Equal Rights Amendment is the law of the land,” he wrote.…
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The latest inflation data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis largely confirm market expectations. The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCEPI), which is the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation,…
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The FBI has long been considered the most powerful and the most incorrigible federal domestic agency. Yesterday, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a confirmation hearing for Kash Patel, President Trump’s…
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In recent years, I’ve noticed that two words—”but China”— are often used to parry any argument in favor of limited government. We should cut Pentagon spending. “But China…” A free…