Opinions – Page 528 – Prologue Journal

China Eyes Commercial Ships in a Move to Intimidate Taiwan

Wall Street Journal An ‘inspection’ flotilla could be the first step in a blockade of the island. The world needs to be ready. https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-eyes-commercial-ships-in-a-move-to-intimidate-taiwan-inspection-xi-jinping-strait-cargo-a5d0d067

Ballooning National Debt Is a Rotten Legacy

Wall Street Journal Our kids will inherit a nation less financially sound than it was when we were born. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ballooning-national-debt-is-a-rotten-legacy-dc53cf78

Wartime Intelligence Leaks Can Sink Allies

Wall Street Journal If Ukraine’s air defenses are now at risk, the U.S. bears some of the blame. https://www.wsj.com/articles/classified-document-leak-russia-ukraine-war-offensive-u-s-intelligence-dfda36c9

Direct Democracy Dies in California

Wall Street Journal Progressives want to stop voters from challenging state laws via referendum. https://www.wsj.com/articles/california-democrats-ballot-initiatives-law-voters-isaac-bryan-progressives-72648142

The Law and the Abortion Pill Case

Wall Street Journal Critics of Judge Kacsmaryk’s ruling are confusing the legal issues at stake over mifepristone. https://www.wsj.com/articles/matthew-kacsmaryk-decision-mifepristone-abortion-pill-fda-administrative-procedure-act-ce7db52d

Biden’s Biased Housing Bias Rule

Wall Street Journal The Administration endorses a presumption of guilt for businesses. https://www.wsj.com/articles/biden-department-of-housing-and-urban-development-hud-rule-racial-discrimination-de648b3

Another Medical Revolution Is Under Way

Wall Street Journal Twenty years ago we couldn’t have imagined cell-therapy applications, but they’re a reality today. https://www.wsj.com/articles/another-medical-revolution-is-under-way-cancer-drugs-research-vaccines-technology-ai-data-prevention-be75114e

Justin Trudeau Shrugs at Chinese Election Interference

Wall Street Journal A Canadian intelligence report suggests Beijing meddled in the 2019 and 2021 campaigns. https://www.wsj.com/articles/justin-trudeau-shrugs-at-chinese-election-meddling-beijing-interference-csis-ottowa-canda-confucius-institute-mayor-tong-xiaoling-84c1f01c

Turn Off the Fed Bubble Machine

Wall Street Journal Trying to ramp up aggregate demand serves no purpose if supply is constrained. https://www.wsj.com/articles/turn-off-the-fed-bubble-machine-inflation-federal-funds-interest-rates-stimulus-regulation-keynes-supply-a90c462

A Biologist Explains Why Sex Is Binary

Wall Street Journal In an effort to confuse the issue, gender ideologues cite rare ambiguous ‘intersex’ cases. https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-biologist-explains-why-sex-is-binary-gender-male-female-intersex-medical-supreme-court-ketanji-brown-jackson-lia-thomas-3d22237e