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Sorry, Fannie Mae: We Won’t Get Fooled Again

Anyone remember back in 2008 when the housing market collapsed and the stock market crashed, with many tens of millions of Americans seeing their lifetime savings nearly wiped out? Apparently the politicians in Washington are suffering amnesia -- even though it was the worst crash since the Great ...

Washington’s Latest Tax Assault on Economic Success

What is it about politicians in Washington that they just can't stand progress or the thought of anyone getting rich? That's the attitude of many Democrats in Congress as they try to cripple the private equity and venture capital industries with higher tax rates. These financiers are some of the ...

Why Democrats Hate DOGE and Love Waste

If you haven't watched the Bret Baier interviews on Fox News with Elon Musk and the other executives who have given their time and expertise to exposing the rampant fraud and inefficiency of our federal government, I urge you to do so. It will infuriate you -- and that's what we need right ...

The FDA Can Save Lives by Keeping Copycat Drugs Off the Market

For decades, the United States has led the world in pharmaceutical innovation -- developing drugs that combat cancer, heart disease, AIDS, diabetes and other killer diseases. One recent study found that "in health-sciences output in the Nature Index, the United States' Share is almost 8,500, higher ...

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Soak the Rich, Tax University Endowments

Republicans are searching for ways to "pay for" their tax cuts. Democrats want the rich to pay more tax. Here's a solution that should make everyone happy. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith is suggesting a tax on the $840 billion college endowments. These endowments will soon ...

For Whom the Zelle Tolls

One of the more baffling lawsuits in the final days of the Biden administration was the complaint against Zelle, the popular money transfer network. The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau argued that, despite Zelle's service being free, the network's users were being ripped off. Now that the Trump ...

Get Ready for America’s ‘Little Tech’ Revolution

The spectacular dominance of America's Magnificent Seven tech firms -- with $1 trillion-plus market caps -- has been a marvel to behold and a genuine source of American pride. This is a theme that both President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance have in celebration of American business ...

America’s 21st-Century Sputnik Moment Has Arrived

Just how much longer will American parents, their kids, business leaders and the political class tolerate the dreadful performance of our public schools? It's arguably the greatest threat to our nation's economic health and our national security. The latest Nation's Report Card test scores are ...

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 was: What are the three things we have to do to make America more prosperous? His answer I have never forgotten: "First, allow universal school ...

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