Leaders of both parties agree: We must reduce globalization. “China is ripping us on trade,” says Donald Trump. Our trade deficit is “an immorality,” says Nancy Pelosi. Myth No. 1: America is “losing.”

“Neither a borrower nor a lender be.”- Polonius to his son Laertes in “Hamlet” It may be too late given the number of Americans who have willingly allowed themselves to become dependent on government more than themselves, but it’s worth trying.

  Closing existing bank accounts and/or denying basic services based on religious or political beliefs is worse than bad business; it is un-American. Source: De-Banking: Denying Banking Services Due to Religious or Political Beliefs Un-American | National Review

By: Jon Fund – nationalreview.com – March 31, 2024 If progressives are willing to waive some environmental rules to speed up the reconstruction of the Key Bridge, why not do so more often? President Biden is pledging to “move heaven and earth” to rebuild the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge that spanned the Baltimore harbor. It will indeed require heavy lifting. Unlike the Philadelphia...

The left has a new goal: degrowth. We should “buy less stuff,” forgive debts, grow our own food, etc.

Gary Cohn, the vice chairman of IBM who also served as former President Trump’s top economic advisor, told CBS’s “Face The Nation” why consumers are correct to treat inflation as one of the most important issues. …

By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – March 11, 2024 Most U.S. presidential budgets are exercises in fiscal deception, but even by that standard President Biden’s Monday proposal for fiscal year 2025 sets a record for unreality. It proposes defense spending as if the world is at peace, entitlement spending that isn’t sustainable, and tax increases that would hurt the...

President Joe Biden delivered his third State of the Union address Thursday night, which detractors derided as an overtly political and angry broadside against his presumed opponent, Donald Trump, and those who support him.

Praise for Bidenomics from some media sources might lead people to believe our economic situation has never been better. What most Americans are experiencing is far less rosy.

In fact, Americans haven’t spent this much of their money on food since the early 1990s.