JD Vance made headlines a few weeks ago by invoking Huey Long while addressing a crowd in Middletown, Ohio. Long, a Depression-era Democratic senator and governor of Louisiana, was known for a folksy ...

Why might we hesitate to buy a labor-saving appliance while routinely paying for restaurant meals? Our spending choices reflect our individual preferences a ...

The stock market crash may have started the trouble, but Federal Reserve failures and New Deal interventions transformed a ...

With prices rising and nominal spending running hot, the Fed's own projections and policy rules suggest further tightening ...

As both major parties embrace government ownership, look to history: socialism and political freedom have never coexisted for ...

Plastic straws, oat milk, and ambitious climate pledges made Starbucks a darling of corporate activism. Now the costs of ...

With house prices moderating across much of the US, industry professionals and commentators are now beginning to talk about “housing oversupply” in certain markets. Media outlets and trade groups have ...

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Every few years, Americans rediscover Scandinavia. Someone visits Norway or Denmark, returns dazzled and envious of parental leave and universal childcare, and asks why America refuses to copy what ...

Judging by the headlines, Ted Turner, who died earlier this month at age 87, will be remembered as an adventurer and visionary: creator of CNN, and with it the 24-hour news cycle, the inventor of the ...