Joe Forshaw, Author at The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

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Joe Forshaw

Joe Forshaw is president and long-time board member of the Show-Me Institute, a free-market think tank based in St. Louis, Mo.

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Four False Assumptions Driving Economic Policy-Making

by Rex Sinquefield and Joe Forshaw | Aug 21, 2021

Joe Biden started out with a bang. In the first 100 days of his presidency, he and his administration climbed aboard the progressive bandwagon and embarked on a wild ride, pushing three multi-trillion-dollar spending bills. Then, on the Friday before…