Opinions – Page 463 – Prologue Journal

The Plan to Make Credit Cards More Expensive

Wall Street Journal Sens. Dick Durbin and J.D. Vance seek to fix a market that isn’t broken. https://www.wsj.com/articles/j-d-vance-durbin-plan-credit-cards-more-expensive-processing-fee-transaction-bank-revenue-add2ab13

A German Heating Law Hits the Climate Limit

Wall Street Journal A costly plan to overhaul home central heating proves a bridge too far. https://www.wsj.com/articles/germany-climate-policy-buildings-energy-act-olaf-scholz-542607dc

Florida’s Immigration Law Is a Misfire

Wall Street Journal DeSantis’s crackdown will exacerbate the state’s labor shortage while doing nothing to fix Biden’s border failures. https://www.wsj.com/articles/florida-ron-desantis-immigration-economy-biden-administration-b4e1aaa8

No Speed Limit for Native Americans

Wall Street Journal The latest McGirt mess is a Choctaw scofflaw immune from city fines. https://www.wsj.com/articles/oklahoma-mcgirt-supreme-court-neil-gorsuch-native-americans-traffic-laws-justin-hooper-e9c88dbd

The White House Tells the Truth About Climate Change

Wall Street Journal A report reveals that global temperature changes barely affects economic growth. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-white-house-tells-the-truth-about-climate-change-global-warming-gdp-temperature-economic-growth-52aaf575

Hunter Biden’s Smear Strategy

Wall Street Journal The president’s son launches an attack against the IRS whistleblowers. https://www.wsj.com/articles/hunter-bidens-smear-strategy-letter-shapley-justice-irs-laptop-whistleblower-7edb0c99

May Trump Soon Reach His Waterloo

Wall Street Journal The former president isn’t Napoleon, but there are similarities in the cults around both men. https://www.wsj.com/articles/may-trump-soon-reach-his-waterloo-race-election-president-2024-candidate-campaign-97310a7f

World War III Will Be Fought With Viruses

Wall Street Journal A two-front biological and cyber attack could lead to a U.S. defeat before we know what hit us. https://www.wsj.com/articles/world-war-iii-virus-vaccine-biological-weapon-russia-ukraine-china-covid-cybersecurity-hack-162a8b08

Notable & Quotable: Sen. Obama on Preferences

Wall Street Journal ‘I would like to think that . . . affirmative action becomes a diminishing tool for us to achieve racial equality in this society.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/notable-quotable-sen-obama-on-preferences-harvard-sffa-2007-7503ff31

Identity Politics Could Kill America’s Scientific Edge

Wall Street Journal Researchers in communist China are less hamstrung by ideology than their counterparts in the U.S. Will the Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action improve things? https://www.wsj.com/articles/identity-politics-scientific-edge-china-affirmative-action-medicine-technology-ai-supreme-court-369fe99f