The Year Politicians Turned Their Backs on
Economics
On taxes, deficits and prices, Trump, Biden and Harris
all seem determined to trash as many economic principles as possible
Trump May Claim Credit for Stock Surges, but the
Reality Is Far More Complicated
On Wall Street, claims that a president is responsible
for the fate of the stock market are largely dismissed as bluster.
The New Consensus on Trade Is Wrong and Dangerous
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-08-21/new-trade-populism-is-wrong-and-dangerous
The populist left and populist right are now closely aligned in their support for protectionism. Good luck with that.
The Era of Good Economic Policy Is Over
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-era-of-sound-economics-is-over-business-policy-2024-election-d37c38b0
Democrats lurch to the left and Republicans embrace populism. A poorer nation is certain to be the result.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-08-21/new-trade-populism-is-wrong-and-dangerous
The populist left and populist right are now closely aligned in their support for protectionism. Good luck with that.
The Era of Good Economic Policy Is Over
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-era-of-sound-economics-is-over-business-policy-2024-election-d37c38b0
Democrats lurch to the left and Republicans embrace populism. A poorer nation is certain to be the result.
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