Opinions – Page 166 – Prologue Journal

Drug Price Controls Mean Fewer Cures

Wall Street Journal The Inflation Reduction Act is already causing cuts in R&D spending for new medicines. https://www.wsj.com/articles/inflation-reduction-act-drug-price-controls-james-foster-charles-river-laboratories-joe-biden-kamala-harris-0e3af291

Ukraine Shocks Russia in Kursk

Wall Street Journal Kyiv’s gains show the Kremlin doesn’t control how the war goes. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ukraine-incursion-russia-kursk-vladimir-putin-volodymyr-zelensky-dc245761

Is Inflation Whipped Now?

Wall Street Journal The consumer-price index is up 2.9%, and other signs vindicate Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s policy. https://www.wsj.com/articles/consumer-price-index-inflation-jerome-powell-federal-reserve-monetary-policy-ce31bc1a

Trump vs. Harris: Where’s the Change?

Wall Street Journal She needs to distance herself from Biden. Trump’s burden is Trump himself. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-vs-harris-wheres-the-change-that-voters-want-2024-election-campaign-a01ff7e1

Have Trump’s Rallies Become a Political Loser?

Wall Street Journal They no longer bring in any new voters. He should try holding town halls instead. https://www.wsj.com/articles/have-trumps-rallies-become-a-political-loser-2024-election-72cfb7fc

Kamala Harris Will Pay You Not to Work

Wall Street Journal She has endorsed several measures that resemble Universal Basic Income. https://www.wsj.com/articles/kamala-harris-will-pay-you-not-to-work-7e8d4f02

How the Inflation Goal Posts Have Moved

Wall Street Journal The White House hails ‘progress’ as prices keep rising. https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-the-inflation-goal-posts-have-moved-2ab78b19

Schumer’s Lawless Attack on the Supreme Court

Wall Street Journal To reverse the justices’ ruling on presidential immunity, he tries to invoke a legal ‘cheat code.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/schumers-lawless-attack-on-the-supreme-court-no-kings-act-e2a45cab

The Politics of Iran’s Alleged Plot Against Donald Trump

Wall Street Journal A Pakistani defendant’s case points to Tehran’s bid to expand its influence beyond the Middle East. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-politics-of-irans-alleged-plot-against-donald-trump-a983bb94

Donald Trump the Central Banker

Wall Street Journal The former President is an easy money man, but he has a point about the Federal Reserve’s mistakes. https://www.wsj.com/articles/donald-trump-federal-reserve-central-bank-jerome-powell-interest-rates-economy-551cd297