Opinions – Page 516 – Prologue Journal

When Theodor Herzl Met the Pope

Wall Street Journal The father of modern Zionism had ideas about pluralism that apply to Jews today. https://www.wsj.com/articles/when-theodor-herzl-met-the-pope-israel-75th-anniversary-pluralism-judicial-reform-1c5bf083

The House GOP’s Debt-Ceiling Win

Wall Street Journal The chamber’s bill is now the only plan in Washington for avoiding a default. https://www.wsj.com/articles/house-gops-debt-ceiling-win-mccarthy-biden-ethanol-negotiation-spending-d4458573

The ‘Hurtful’ Idea of Scientific Merit

Wall Street Journal Ideology now dominates research in the U.S. more pervasively than it did at the Soviet Union’s height. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-hurtful-idea-of-scientific-merit-controversy-nih-energy-research-f122f74d

The DVD’s Demise Leaves Many Films Gone With the Wind

Wall Street Journal Streaming services are convenient and cheap. But they carry less than one-third of all movies. https://www.wsj.com/articles/dvds-demise-leaves-many-films-gone-with-the-wind-netflix-streaming-culture-tv-movies-cdee40b3

Notable & Quotable: ‘Person First’ Language

Wall Street Journal ‘In an effort to align our curriculum with our equity policy, teachers will be using gender inclusive language throughout this unit.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/notable-quotable-person-first-language-sex-fifth-graders-male-female-8475234d

The Case of the Missing Investment

Wall Street Journal The supply-side of the economy is hurting from anti-growth policies. https://www.wsj.com/articles/gdp-report-private-investment-declines-supply-side-business-economy-jerome-powell-3eecfdee

Will India’s Growing Population Bring an Economic Boom?

Wall Street Journal China is much richer but faces dire demographics. Yet the subcontinent’s success isn’t a sure thing. https://www.wsj.com/articles/can-india-cash-in-on-its-growing-population-aging-family-growth-decline-demographics-manufaturing-modi-beijing-af54b4a7

Lina Khan Blocks Cancer Cures

Wall Street Journal Illumina’s acquisition of Grail would save lives, and it’s crazy for the FTC to call it a monopoly. https://www.wsj.com/articles/lina-khan-blocks-cancer-cures-illumina-grail-early-stage-blood-detection-antritrust-6e2738c1

Israel Independence Day: Celebrating 75 years of innovation – opinion

Jerusalem Post Celebrating Israel’s 75th is a time to come together and reflect on the successes of the past 75 years and recommit to our country’s legacy of innovation and collaboration. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/opinion/article-740042

Fauci and the New York Times

Wall Street Journal Now he’s refusing to accept responsibility for promoting lockdowns. https://www.wsj.com/articles/fauci-and-the-new-york-times-6fcecc37