Category: Free Market
Et Tu, World Bank? Industrial Policy on the International Scene
The World Bank recently published a 276-page report supporting the idea that industrial policy belongs “in the national policy toolkit…
Is the Middle Class ‘Shrinking’ or ‘Struggling’? The Difference Is Important.
“The middle class is shrinking” might be the assertion of the decade. Progressives and populists alike use it to justify…
An Appreciation of What Makes America’s Generosity Possible
The Christmas season is a time to reflect on what we have, which includes the kind of society that has…
Heinz Rises From Bankruptcy to an American Icon
One hundred and fifty years ago, a small business in Pittsburgh filed for bankruptcy protection. The H.J. Heinz Company was…
Why Is Congress Importing New York’s Housing Failures?
If the road to hell is paved with good intentions, America’s lawmakers are the ones pouring the asphalt. Across the…
The Spectacle Ep. 301: Is the U.S. Economy As Good As President Trump Says It Is?
While the stock market soars, Americans struggle to afford housing, groceries, and a McDonald’s Happy Meal. (RELATED: The Answer to…
A Manhattan Project to Stop Socialism and Revive the American Dream
Last Tuesday’s elections were a wake-up call for the Republican Party that conservative leaders need to be doing more to…
When Government Competes, America Loses
In recent years, it has become an unfortunate bipartisan article of faith that the government — and not individuals, nor…
