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November 21st, 2024
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By: Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy – wsj.com – November 20, 2024 Following the Supreme Court’s guidance, we’ll reverse a decadeslong executive power grab. Our nation was founded on the basic idea that the people we elect run the government. That isn’t how America functions today. Most legal edicts aren’t laws enacted by Congress but “rules and regulations” promulgated by unelected...
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November 11th, 2024
Economics
Dear Chuck, I am really concerned with what Elon Musk said about America heading toward bankruptcy. Do you think there is anything we need to do if he turns out to be correct?  Concerned American   Dear Concerned American,  Elon Musk has repeatedly said that the ever-expanding Federal debt is leading America toward bankruptcy. I […]
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November 8th, 2024
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By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – November 6, 2024 Stocks stage a relief rally as investors foresee fewer taxes and less regulation. Investors seemed to love the election result, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 3.6% and the Russell 2000 index 5.8%. The latter reflects buoyed confidence for small businesses, which bear the brunt of the Biden Administration’s...
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October 29th, 2024
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Because everything we do depends on access to affordable, reliable energy.
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October 21st, 2024
Both Harris and Trump back erratic, unsustainable tax cuts and refuse to rein in spending.  
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October 14th, 2024
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By: Dominic Pino – nationalreview.com – September 19, 2024 Both presidential candidates — and their voters — need to face fiscal reality. Next year is going to be a mess for U.S. fiscal policy. The individual provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the 2017 GOP tax cuts, expire. The suspension of income limits for Obamacare subsidies will end. The...
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September 22nd, 2024
Trump and Vance looking tough
Trump has backed similar policies that undercut the traditional free market approach.
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September 11th, 2024
By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – September 10, 2024 They have good reason to be, as the latest Census data reveal. Kamala Harris says the Biden Administration rescued the U.S. economy. The truth is that the Biden inflation has left most Americans worse off than they were before the pandemic. The latest evidence comes from Tuesday’s Census Bureau report...
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September 5th, 2024
Smiling Trump stands on campaign stage
Former President Donald Trump is dominating Vice President Kamala Harris in the polls in every swing state regarding one of the top issues leading up to election day: the economy. 
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August 26th, 2024
Kamala smiles and waves from the campaign trail
By: Allysia Finley – wsj.com – August 25, 2024 When Democrats talk about boosting the middle class, what they mean is government employees. No surprise. Cheered on by the crowd, Democrats took turns whacking “oligarchs” and “corporate monopolists.” By the time Ms. Harris took the stage, the pinatas’ pickings had been splattered around. This is what Democrats plan to do...
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