Opinions – Page 387 – Prologue Journal

The Mad Winds That Drove the Riots in France

Wall Street Journal My country faces a trial. Neither illiberalism from the left nor the right will deliver justice and peace. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-mad-winds-that-drove-the-french-riots-youth-police-paris-unemployment-protest-populism-d0527ac0

A Key Ruling Against Social-Media Censorship

Wall Street Journal The judge in Missouri v. Biden likens the federal government’s suppression of dissent to the ‘Ministry of Truth’ in ‘1984.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-key-ruling-against-social-media-censorship-missouri-v-biden-government-covid-9b457364

America Gets a Birthday Present

Wall Street Journal A federal judge celebrates July Fourth with a ringing defense of First Amendment liberties. https://www.wsj.com/articles/america-gets-a-birthday-present-35327d7d

Who’s Afraid of a Third Party?

Wall Street Journal The left is attacking the group No Labels for wanting an alternative to a Biden-Trump rematch. https://www.wsj.com/articles/no-labels-third-party-2024-presidential-race-nancy-jacobson-ben-chavis-joe-lieberman-harlan-crow-df14ad46

Washington State Imitates California

Wall Street Journal The Evergreen State now has the country’s highest gasoline prices, and Seattle may tax capital gains. https://www.wsj.com/articles/washington-gasoline-prices-california-cap-and-trade-clean-fuel-standard-seattle-86644b9f

The Global Currency Roller Coaster

Wall Street Journal The yen is the warning that all is not well for monetary policy. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-global-currency-roller-coaster-yen-crisis-dollar-exchange-rate-inflation-monetary-bank-powell-4f3402cf

Antitrust Officials Pile On the Paperwork

Wall Street Journal The FTC and Justice Department would make merger filings$350 million costlier. https://www.wsj.com/articles/antitrust-officials-pile-on-the-paperwork-ftc-justice-competitiveness-filing-440f2a76

My Plan to Preserve Peace Between China and Taiwan

Wall Street Journal As Beijing ratchets up military and economic tensions, we can never take our democracy for granted. https://www.wsj.com/articles/my-plan-to-preserve-peace-between-china-and-taiwan-candidate-election-race-war-7046ee00

After Affirmative Action, End Legacy Preferences

Wall Street Journal Favoring students for family connections is as at least as unfair. https://www.wsj.com/articles/end-college-legacy-preferences-harvard-sffa-racce-affirmative-action-13e90e30

College After Affirmative Action

Wall Street Journal Students discuss race in admissions, diversity and the Supreme Court’s ruling. https://www.wsj.com/articles/college-after-affirmative-action-racial-preference-students-supreme-court-application-diveristy-underrepresenteted-f303c704