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The People vs Wealth

…Action was required.  Wealth’s response was to pejoratively label these threats as socialism, communism, or un-American.  And, to get organized.  The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) (1938) and the House Un-American…

Labor versus Market and Demand

…New York. A video of the entire talk, along with the slides, is below the paywall for paid subscribers. Since the summer, Fed Chair Powell has described the labor market…

Taking A Stand that Will Hurt

…War–era law, to essentially commandeer a more permissive iteration of the AI, or It could label Anthropic a “supply-chain risk,” meaning that anyone doing business with the U.S. military would…

Claiming a Golden Age

…directly check market power and hold industry accountable. On jobs, the president boasted that nearly “100 percent” of new jobs have been created in the private sector. And the label on the…

Blockading Oil

…time how such deaths happen. “Life in Cuba Is Grinding to a Halt Under U.S. Oil Blockade,” was the Wall Street Journal headline a few days ago. The U.S. blockaded oil from Venezuela,…