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The Dwindling Difference Between Our Two Parties on Spending Aug. 11, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

For a few years, I have sounded the alarm that a growing wave of conservatives are working to make R... Read More

Antitrust Craze Would Unplug Technological Progress Jul. 21, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

Always beware of the name given to a piece of legislation. It rarely describes accurately the likely... Read More

With Spending and Inflation, It's More of the Same Jul. 07, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

The go-to policy for dealing with nearly every modern problem is more government spending. So it was... Read More

Who is the FDA's Juul Ban Supposed to Help? Jun. 30, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

There's something terrifying about a government so powerful that it can shut down your business over... Read More

The Inconvenient Truth About COVID-19 Relief Scandals Jun. 23, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

Raise your hand if you're surprised that the trillions of dollars spent on COVID-19 relief gave way ... Read More

Rash Optimism on Social Security's Solvency Jun. 09, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

Don't worry if you get confused reading accounts of the new Social Security Trustees Report. On one ... Read More

When Will Magical Economic Thinking from Biden and Co. End? Jun. 02, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

President Joe Biden wants you to know he is serious about taming inflation and that he has a plan to... Read More

Corporations' 'Woke' Signaling Won't Override Profit Motive May. 26, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

Many people on the Right fear "woke capitalism" and the idea that corporate executives will bend to ... Read More

Spread the Blame Around for Fed's Lack of Accountability May. 19, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

After presiding over the biggest Federal Reserve failure in 40 years and with inflation rating as th... Read More

Putting Some WD-40 on the Supply Chain May. 05, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

Politicians, the Federal Reserve, and Fed and administration apologists like to claim that the infla... Read More

Will Punishing the Mouse End Florida Cronyism? Apr. 28, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed legislation that strips Walt Disney World of its independe... Read More

Biden Can't Shield Us from "Billionaire Tax" Fallout Apr. 14, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

One of the most important lessons in tax policy is that the person who is handed the bill and sends ... Read More

Want to Further Economic Woes? Put in Price Controls Apr. 07, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

History has a way of repeating itself. Or maybe it's that people cling to defunct beliefs, stubbornl... Read More

Joe Biden Says He Loves Trains -- Not So Much Mar. 24, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

It's well known that Joe Biden — who regularly rode the Amtrak train between Wilmington and Wa... Read More

A Principled Politician Mar. 16, 2022

John Stossel

I dislike politicians. I don't trust people who are so desperately eager to run others' lives. But R... Read More

Why Experts Should Embrace Humility After Their Inflation Miscalculation Feb. 17, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

As the greatest inflation spike of the last 50 years occurs, the utter failure of economists, their ... Read More

To Lift All Boats, Help Americans Resume Fulfilling Work Feb. 10, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

Pushing back on recent pro-worker populism on the Right, the American Enterprise Institute's Michael... Read More

Price Controls Always Backfire; Today Is No Different Feb. 03, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

With some pundits advocating for price controls to fight inflation, it suddenly feels like the 1970s... Read More

Ex-Im is Wasteful Enough Abroad -- We Don't Need it at Home Jan. 20, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

For years now, the U.S. Export-Import Bank — an under-the-radar agency that provides subsidize... Read More

How "We" Obscure the Truth About Policy Jan. 13, 2022

Veronique de Rugy

"The most dangerous pronoun discourse has nothing to do with gender identity. It's the undefined 'we... Read More