Veronique de Rugy, Author at The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
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Veronique de Rugy

Veronique de Rugy is a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.
by | Aug 17, 2022

Another week, another reminder that heavy-handed government industrial policy is in fashion. Nobel Prize-winning economist Michael Spence recently endorsed it…

by | Aug 11, 2022

For a few years, I have sounded the alarm that a growing wave of conservatives is working to make Republicans…

by | Aug 3, 2022

Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Alex Padilla of California recently asked the Department of Transportation to fine airlines…

by | Jul 27, 2022

Industrial policy is making a comeback. For those of you under the age of 50, this is just another term…

by | Jul 21, 2022

Always beware of the name given to a piece of legislation. It rarely describes accurately the likely impact of enacting…

by | Jul 13, 2022

Implementing a global tax cartel is hard. This lesson is being learned by the bureaucrats who dreamt up an effort…

by | Jul 6, 2022

The go-to policy for dealing with nearly every modern problem is more government spending. So it was just a matter…

by | Jun 29, 2022

There’s something terrifying about a government so powerful that it can shut down your business overnight without even bothering to…

by | Jun 23, 2022

Raise your hand if you’re surprised that the trillions of dollars spent on COVID-19 relief gave way to billions of…

by | Jun 15, 2022

President Joe Biden is taking victory laps for last year’s reduced budget deficit. No one would be happier than me…

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