Twenty-five years of one-sided gains more than justify a one-time rebate
When President Trump promised a $5,000 “dividend” to every adult citizen if Republicans keep control of Congress, the reflexive response…
Washington’s spending manifests in the true end of the penny’s 232-year existence
The penny is such a historically and culturally significant part of American history, yet the House just passed a bill…
Western resilience and trade policy
The summer of 2026 brought renewed attention to the resilience of Western economies and the strategic trade policies underpinning their…
The return of fiscal QE
Wall Street has a new favorite phrase: fiscal quantitative easing, or “fiscal QE.” Unlike the Federal Reserve’s familiar bond-buying programs,…
Investing in Kids and Country
The Fourth of July was not only a day to celebrate our country’s independence. It marks the date of a…
Wealth inflation skyrockets
There was a time when the word millionaire carried an almost mythic weight. In 1973, when George Steinbrenner bought the…