Opinions – Page 304 – Prologue Journal

America’s Business Community Is AWOL in Local Politics

Wall Street Journal Unions and their left-wing allies meet little resistance as they chip away at the free-enterprise system. https://www.wsj.com/articles/americas-business-community-is-awol-in-local-politics-unions-labor-workers-a6c4d0ce

Ford Pays Dearly for Labor Peace With the UAW

Wall Street Journal The real test of the deal will be whether Ford can stay competitive. https://www.wsj.com/articles/uaw-ford-deal-shawn-fain-labor-union-895fef40

When the Justice Department Spied on Congress

Wall Street Journal How officials snooped on staffers investigating Justice’s press leaks and investigations. https://www.wsj.com/articles/department-of-justice-congress-spying-jason-foster-empower-oversight-f2d6235e

If It Moves, the SEC Regulates It

Wall Street Journal Warren says jump on short-selling, Gary Gensler says how high? https://www.wsj.com/articles/sec-gary-gensler-regulation-investing-elizabeth-warren-ca4b420f

Israel Tries to Part the Fog of War

Wall Street Journal Footage captured by dash and security cameras and the terrorists themselves make the horror clear. https://www.wsj.com/articles/israel-tries-to-part-the-fog-of-war-with-images-of-atrocities-hamas-51befb60

Biden’s Supplemental War Games

Wall Street Journal Now that Republicans have a speaker, it’s time to get serious about priorities. https://www.wsj.com/articles/bidens-supplemental-war-games-budget-spending-pork-barrel-legislators-congress-995f9df5

Down With Halloween’s Ironic Death Cult

Wall Street Journal Candy and costumes are fine. But the day, like the world, has become too ghoulish. https://www.wsj.com/articles/down-with-halloweens-ironic-death-cult-1d2244e6

The Third Quarter Growth Boom

Wall Street Journal Consumers keep driving GDP even as business investment lags. https://www.wsj.com/articles/third-quarter-growth-gdp-consumer-spending-business-investment-economy-fb6b0e26

The Chinese Financial Crisis Nobody’s Talking About

Wall Street Journal The country’s banks look safe, but only because of political controls that distort the whole economy. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-chinese-financial-crisis-nobody-is-talking-about-1740974e

‘Soft Targets’ From 9/11 to Lewiston, Maine

Wall Street Journal The experts’ warning in 2001 panned out, but not quite in the way they expected. https://www.wsj.com/articles/soft-targets-from-9-11-to-lewiston-maine-ddfa9d52