By: Jim Geraghty – nationalreview.com – September 14, 2022 I had my doubts that having Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg in the office back in October 2021 would have made much of a difference in the supply-chain crisis that bedeviled the country in the fall and winter. I contended that the more uncomfortable fact for the administration was that Buttigieg...

By: Charles L. Hooper & David R. Henderson – wsj.com – September 13, 2022 Virtually no products are more valuable than the modern medicines produced by the biopharmaceutical industry. They cure diseases and extend lives. We’ve all heard that Americans pay higher drug prices than people in other countries. That’s true, but only when comparing retail prices of brand-name drugs. Very few Americans pay...

7 years after Melissa Klein was forced to close her bakery amidst violent death threats—she is still searching for justice, still waiting for the courts to finally recognize her constitutional right to stand by her faith as she runs her business.

Politicizing investment decisions was never a good idea—especially for public pensions.

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell warned that he expects the central bank to continue raising rates in a way that will cause “some pain” to the economy.

The move ends roughly six months of suspense that cost banks business as Texas municipal-bond issuers avoided firms whose status was unclear amid the probe.

By: Brian P. Brooks & Charles W. Calomiris – wsj.com – August 23, 2022 America’s $15 trillion national banking system is supervised by more than 2,000 examiners. Many work full-time on bank premises to ensure that risks to the financial system are caught early. The system isn’t perfect. It failed to prevent the 2008 financial crisis and other major problems over...

The Democrats’ “Inflation Reduction Act” will not decrease inflation, but it will shovel hundreds of billions of dollars in corporate welfare to lucky companies and their lobbyists.  

Whole Foods’ exiting CEO, John Mackey, has said he is “deeply concerned” that “socialists are taking over” the country.

We’ll never know what new drugs might have been developed but won’t be under the Democrats’ price controls.