Attacking Republicans in a Harry Trumanesque manner can work, but if COVID and inflation persist, then not so much.
inflation
Posted inTAP
Reading the Inflation Numbers Wrong
Today on TAP: Will the media and the Fed stampede the economy into 1970s-style stagflation?
Posted inTAP
Going Soft on China Will Not Reduce Inflation
Today on TAP: Why are some Biden advisers pushing this idea?
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Eternal Recurrence of Defense Contractor Price-Gouging
For the second time in three years, TransDigm has been caught ripping off the Pentagon for millions of dollars. Will there finally be some accountability?
Posted inBuilding Back America
The 1937 Project
Or maybe the 1979 Project. Either way, Democrats are blundering into premature austerity.
Posted inEconomic Policy
The Inflation-Fighting Bill You Don’t Know About
An overwhelmingly bipartisan effort would finally crack down on the ocean shipping cartel.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Biden: Don’t Repeat Jimmy Carter’s Catastrophic Mistake on Inflation
Overreacting would be bad economics and bad politics.