American politics are nasty and often counterproductive because we have tried to solve too many problems politically, through government programs,…
It’s time for the annual congressional fight over the Renewable Fuel Standard, or RFS. In one corner sit corn farmers…
A decade after the 2008 taxpayer bailout, Americans remained skeptical of banks. According to a 2018 survey, one-third of the…
It’s open season on wealth and those who create it. Candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination like Sen. Bernie Sanders,…
When one spends any time criticizing the U.S. patent system or those who profit from it while offering dubious benefits…
There’s a concept in business called the “decoy effect,” whereby crafty marketers present an unfavorable option to manipulate consumers toward…
The U.S. trade deficit in goods and services increased to $54.9 billion in August, up from $54.0 billion in July….
Our domestic oil industry seems to have found itself in uncertain times. It’s not a price shock like mid-2014 to early…
There are many bad ideas flying around right now in Congress. The recent proposal by Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., to…
