EconomyCommentary

Why America Is in So Much Trouble
Shortly before Milton Friedman’s death in 2006, I had the privilege of interviewing him over dinner in San Francisco. The last question I asked him… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Shortly before Milton Friedman’s death in 2006, I had the privilege of interviewing him over dinner in San Francisco. The last question I asked him… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Here’s my wish list for the incoming Trump administration to make America healthy and prosperous and great again in 2025. 1. Slash Job-Killing Regulations The… Read More
EconomyCommentary
If the economy is so good, why do small business leaders feel so bad? The latest Small Business Optimism Index from the National Federation of… Read More
EnergyCommentary
One of the textbook marketing flops of all time was the Ford Edsel sedan, which was heralded as the hot new car in the late… Read More
EconomyCommentary
House Republicans are in another titanic battle with President Joe Biden on how to balance the budget. Actually, it’s a lopsided debate because Democrats have… Read More
EconomyCommentary
In boasting about “Bidenomics” two weeks ago in Milwaukee, President Joe Biden declared that his policies are “restoring the American dream.” Then he went into… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Mark down Tuesday, April 4, as the night Chicago died. That’s when we learned that Second City voters narrowly elected Brandon Johnson as their next… Read More
EconomyCommentary
President Joe Biden’s Labor Department recently announced a new rule that will permit money managers to play politics with trillions of dollars of people’s retirement… Read More
EconomyCommentary
The White House is seriously thinking about pushing for new tax cuts to bring added relief to middle class families. This strategy stands in stark… Read More
EnergyCommentary
Business and homeowner utility costs could double in many states if environmental groups succeed in enacting draconian solar and wind power mandates in states across… Read More