Opinions – Page 315 – Prologue Journal

Chabad and the ‘Tunnels’ That Weren’t

Wall Street Journal Media credulity aside, the event at the Brooklyn synagogue underscores the paradoxes of the group. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chabad-and-the-tunnels-that-werent-brooklyn-synogogue-real-story-123c0267

The Them-vs.-Us Election

Wall Street Journal Not all rich people are ‘elite’—and that helps explain America’s cultural divide. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-them-vs-us-election-elites-and-the-divide-in-american-politics-trump-db01d9e8

The Washington Post and the Loss of Trust

Wall Street Journal What do we do without media gatekeepers? https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-washington-post-and-the-loss-of-trust-d0ac487c

Inflation Is Down, but It Wasn’t ‘Transitory’

Wall Street Journal The Federal Reserve’s monetary restraint was crucial in slowing the rise of prices. https://www.wsj.com/articles/inflation-is-down-but-it-wasnt-transitory-federal-reserve-government-debt-soft-landing-8b648048

Cheer Up, Republicans—at Least You’re Not the Tories

Wall Street Journal Labour was so bad that the Conservatives didn’t have to govern well. But now the opposition is revived. https://www.wsj.com/articles/cheer-up-republicansat-least-youre-not-the-tories-energy-cost-lack-of-growth-policy-6c3d59be

Mr. Smith’s Lousy Tax Deal

Wall Street Journal The GOP gives the left a major policy victory on the child tax credit in return for tax breaks to please big business. https://www.wsj.com/articles/congress-child-tax-credit-business-tax-breaks-republicans-democrats-ce733e80

John Kerry’s Climate-Change Flop

Wall Street Journal Despite his pleas, China keeps building more coal power. https://www.wsj.com/articles/john-kerry-climate-envoy-biden-campaign-china-emissions-bd223aa2

Congress and Chevron Deference

Wall Street Journal The judicial doctrine has made it easy to abdicate power to bureaucrats. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chevron-deference-supreme-court-oral-argument-relentless-v-dept-of-commerce-loper-bright-enterprises-v-raimondo-ef378fe1

China’s Lackluster GDP Growth

Wall Street Journal Despite easier credit, Beijing can’t seem to fire up the lackluster economy. https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-economy-growth-slowdown-xi-jinping-7739ccf7

If You Think Biden Is Unpopular Now…

Wall Street Journal Wait until the reckoning for his spending spree. https://www.wsj.com/articles/if-you-think-biden-is-unpopular-now-6b2a9e98