Category: Opinions
Union Victories First, Job Losses Later
Wall Street Journal Deere & Co. layoffs follow the UAW’s blockbuster contract gains. https://www.wsj.com/articles/union-victories-first-job-losses-later-layoffs-d2398de2
Read MoreJimmy Lai’s Trial Is Delayed Again
Wall Street Journal Hong Kong’s jailers are keeping the publisher in solitary confinement. He was arrested in 2020. https://www.wsj.com/articles/jimmy-lais-trial-is-delayed-again-hong-kong-national-security-freedom-8e92b175
Read MoreChicago Crime and Democratic Values
Wall Street Journal To showcase his city, the mayor puts his antipolice policies on hold until after the convention. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chicago-crime-kamala-harris-antipolice-policies-change-for-democrats-convention-455a6e94
Read MoreKamala Harris Has a Brat Summer
Wall Street Journal Charli XCX’s music has hooked in the underemployed, doom-scroller vote. https://www.wsj.com/articles/kamala-harris-has-a-brat-summer-charli-xcx-vote-young-leftwing-populist-0edacdc1
Read MoreBiden’s Missing Warning to Iran
Wall Street Journal The President signals that the Ayatollah won’t pay for attacking Israel. https://www.wsj.com/articles/biden-iran-israel-hamas-ismail-haniyeh-benjamin-netanyahu-66303f59
Read MoreRumors of an Election Recession
Wall Street Journal Politicians will blame the Fed despite their own anti-growth policies. https://www.wsj.com/articles/recession-rumors-economy-unemployment-stocks-jerome-powell-kamala-harris-donald-trump-40aa9f20
Read MoreWhy Chevron Is Fleeing California
Wall Street Journal The oil company moves to Texas as Sacramento regulators may take over the refining industry. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chevron-leaves-california-energy-oil-gas-refineries-regulation-434d7a38
Read MoreWhy Medicaid Keeps Growing, and Growing and . . .
Wall Street Journal Biden is making the plan for the poor into an all-purpose welfare program. https://www.wsj.com/articles/medicaid-expansion-biden-administration-kamala-harris-roy-cooper-north-carolina-42e8e209
Read MoreWhat Aspiring Economists Aren’t Being Taught
Wall Street Journal Many colleges no longer offer classes in price theory, which means they’re imparting knowledge without wisdom. https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-aspiring-economists-arent-being-taught-a3f73484
Read MoreNBA Kerfuffle and Streaming’s Future
Wall Street Journal Ad-free, subscription access to lots of content was a fun dream while it lasted. https://www.wsj.com/articles/nba-kerfuffle-and-streamings-future-ad-free-subscrition-access-lots-of-content-lost-dream-91567c4a
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