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Remembering Walter Williams, Friend and Mentor Dec. 10, 2020
I met economist and professor Walter Williams when I interviewed him while hosting a local TV show i... Read More
Biden Anti-Business Agenda Would Wreck the Economy Sep. 22, 2020
The Democrats are rewriting history, celebrating the Obama record on the economy as if these were th... Read More
Never Trump. Never Biden. The Progressive Case for Voting Third Party or Boycotting the Election Aug. 22, 2020
Republicans will vote for President Donald Trump no matter what. Democrats will vote for Joe Biden n... Read More
The Upside of a Down Market Jul. 08, 2020
Dear Carrie: This recent market is depressing. It's torture to see the value of my portfolio go down... Read More
An Underappreciated American Scholar Jul. 01, 2020
Dr. Thomas Sowell has been both a friend and a colleague of mine for over a half-century. On June 30... Read More
The Unsung Heroes Apr. 01, 2020
Congress passed and the president signed a $2 trillion "stimulus" bill. "Not enough!" shrieked polit... Read More
Right Now, Fiscal Restraint Would Be Folly Mar. 29, 2020
Fiscal discipline was once a durable American practice. But in the 1940s, it went out the window. Th... Read More
Price Gouging Mar. 18, 2020
"We don't have any...!" Fill in the blank. People are stocking up on things, fearing that we will b... Read More
Is Joe Biden Fit to Be President? Mar. 08, 2020
Before I get to the most important Joe Biden question ... I have breaking news on the Trump economy.... Read More
Economics Reality Feb. 05, 2020
I have been teaching economics since 1967 — 40 years of it at George Mason University in Fairf... Read More
After the 2017 Deficit-Busting Tax Cut, Administration Weighs Medicare Cuts Feb. 05, 2020
President Donald Trump last month opeened the possibility of cutting Medicare and other entitlement ... Read More
The Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez School of Economics Jan. 22, 2020
On Monday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., sat for a discussion with author Ta-Nehisi Coates.... Read More
The Democrats' Economic Message Is Preposterous Jan. 17, 2020
Actually, contends every 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful, the economy is in really bad shape. I... Read More
Democrats Peddle Doom, but the Middle Class Never Had It So Good Dec. 31, 2019
These days, when you listen to the gloom of the media and many of the presidential candidates, you h... Read More
Will 'Sexist' White Males Derail Warren? Nov. 08, 2019
After celebrating Tuesday's takeover of Virginia's legislature and the Kentucky governorship, the li... Read More
Candidates' Wealth Tax Proposals Demonstrate Spooky Economic Ignorance Oct. 24, 2019
It's open season on wealth and those who create it. Candidates for the Democratic presidential nomin... Read More
Trump Touts the Great Deal of China Oct. 17, 2019
A trade deal with China could finally be here! It's a good one, too, according to President Donald T... Read More
What the Presidential Candidates Are Missing: Economic Growth Oct. 08, 2019
While running for president in 1960, John F. Kennedy campaigned against the moderate growth economy ... Read More
Who Cares About You? Oct. 02, 2019
During my student days at a UCLA economics department faculty/graduate student coffee hour in the 19... Read More
Trump Is Right on the China Threat Aug. 28, 2019
President Trump's latest foray into the world of international economics — his ongoing trade w... Read More
