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Biden and Oil: Destroy America in Order to Save It
Our current oil shortage did not arise from a foreign war or tsunami, but from a deliberate policy to curtail oil production to force a more rapid transition to battery-powered transportation.
What Congress Can Do to Lower the Cost of Inflation
Economists Should Know Better than to Support Big Government Democratic Policies
The Pétain Presidency
The World Is Facing Its Day of Inflationary Reckoning
What Can Healthcare Prices Teach About Inflationary Woes?
Domestic Terrorism Ignored
Four Reasons Biden’s Student Loans ‘Forgiveness’ Plan is Wrong
What the January 6 Committee Might Have Been
A real committee would also investigate the other, far larger and more lethal riots on iconic federal property months earlier.
Fed Interest Hikes May End Up Having Unintended Consequences
The economy doesn’t need artificially high or low rates. It needs meaningful price signals—real rates.
A New and Needed Truth-Seeking University
The Pangloss Presidency
Despite evidence to the contrary, Americans now live in the best of all possible worlds.
GasCón Artist
Are Elon Musk and Jaime Dimon Crying Wolf about the Economy?
Elon Musk has a “super bad feeling” about the economy. JPMorgan’s Jaime Dimon forecasts an “economic hurricane.” Both claims are counterfactual.
The Subordinate Citizen
Americans feel that ordinary citizens like themselves who follow the rules are treated more harshly by their own government than are both noncitizens and our own progressive elites.
Five Ways Minimum Wage Studies Fail
In the Shadow of D-Day
Joe Biden, who can’t remember D-Day but can’t wait to take your guns, should spur us to remember what happens when those with all the power have all the guns.
San Francisco Boots Boudin
The recall of San Francisco’s pro-crime district attorney could be a promising sign for November.
The Cultural Pessimism of 1619
The 1619 Project distorts the scholarship on slavery, finance, and U.S. economic history.
The CDC’s New Pox Americana
Monkeypox see, monkeypox do.
Congress Must End the Federal Mask Mandate Once and for All
The Sovietization of American Life
Behind all our disasters there looms an ideology, a creed that ignores cause and effect in the real world—without a shred of concern for the damage done to those outside the nomenklatura.
Kamala and the AK-47 Killer
Biden’s VP blames “assault weapons” for the actions of criminals and terrorists.
George Stigler, Memoirs of an Unregulated Economist
Bernanke’s Prescription for Inflation—Give the Fed More Power


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