Opinions – Page 84 – Prologue Journal

Don’t Believe the Drug Cost Spin

Wall Street Journal Biden-Harris price controls will reduce generic competition, which would save consumers even more money. https://www.wsj.com/articles/biden-drug-prices-inflation-reduction-act-pharma-cms-generics-6be3a99a

Why Is New York Paying So Much for Wind Power?

Wall Street Journal Two projects will pay producers prices far above the break-even cost of generating electricity. https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-is-new-york-paying-so-much-for-wind-power-generate-electricity-costs-d482c79b

‘All the Struggles Are Connected’

Wall Street Journal Protesters failed to disrupt this week’s Democratic convention, but the party got the message. https://www.wsj.com/articles/all-the-struggles-are-connected-protesters-fail-to-disrupt-dnc-but-get-message-across-d2254d6d

The Art of the Presidential Sale

Wall Street Journal The political conventions tested the limits of what Americans are willing to believe about Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-art-of-the-presidential-sale-2024-election-campaign-spin-dnc-rnc-a4ecabb0

Follow the Science: Biden Climate Policy Is a Fraud

Wall Street Journal A new study examines global climate efforts and says green pork barrel has no impact on emissions. https://www.wsj.com/articles/follow-the-science-biden-climate-policy-is-a-fraud-new-study-green-subsidy-no-impact-06fd5c00

SAVE Plan Is Another Student Loan Forgiveness Boondoggle

Wall Street Journal Under the Biden-Harris initiative, taxpayers would cover groceries and rent as well as school. https://www.wsj.com/articles/another-student-loan-boondoggle-harris-biden-debt-taxpayers-2cfcecfb

Notable & Quotable: No More ‘Neoliberalism’

Wall Street Journal ‘Hillary Clinton . . . inadvertently revealed just how far the Democratic Party has moved from the politics of the Clinton and Obama eras.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/notable-quotable-no-more-neoliberalism-democratic-party-changes-c74423e7

Kamala Harris Offers a ‘New Way Forward’ of Platitudes

Wall Street Journal The Vice President was vigorous and confident in her DNC acceptance speech, but her lack of substance leaves an opening for Donald Trump. https://www.wsj.com/articles/kamala-harris-speech-dnc-chicago-democrats-2024-election-donald-trump-856cb645

Kamala Harris Gets Off to a Strong Start

Wall Street Journal Her DNC speech was fine, but the race remains a toss-up. It’s all going to come down to policy. https://www.wsj.com/articles/kamala-harris-gets-off-to-a-strong-start-61b6fd9b

The Electric Vehicle Transition That Isn’t

Wall Street Journal Ford’s losses keep rising as the EV share of auto sales declines. https://www.wsj.com/articles/electric-vehicles-ford-stellantis-biden-administration-subsidies-905ecfbb