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Inflation: Comparing Trump and Biden...

Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there's one potentially glaring problem for them, as illustrated by our friends at Unleash Prosperity... Biden Versus Trump on Inflation

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August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
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How Trump Can Help Accelerate Argentina's Economic Comeback
By Stephen Moore
Thursday, December 11 2025
President Donald Trump and Argentine President Javier Milei have a special relationship. Each is engaged in a crusade to make his respective country's economy great again. Trump was all in on helping Milei win his elections earlier this year, and he has also offered the Argentines a $20 billion "lifeline" as they adjust to the bumpy path to needed free-market reforms. The stakes are gigantic because the whole world is watching Milei's embrace of free-market "shock capitalism," which so far is working. He has restored sound money (by linking to the dollar) and taken a chainsaw…
 
Trump's Job Is to Stay Focused On the Economy
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How to End Obamacare and Improve Coverage
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If Young People Want More Affordability, They Should Get Jobs
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Requiem for a Scandal
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Put That Smile to Work, Mr. Mayor
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's smile carried him a long way toward being elected. And he…
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Want Lower Prices? More 'Affordability'? Move to a Red State.
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Beware Housing Bills With Socialist Goals
The Democrats' lurch to the extreme left is accelerating at warp speed – and Connecticut…
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Jeffrey Epstein's Resentment Toward Donald Trump
There's no doubt Jeffrey Epstein thought he was a very, very smart guy. "He always thought he was…
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Notable Quote   
 
"As last week's midterms demonstrated, young people appear poised to drive American politics, and particularly the Democratic Party, further to the left. This is particularly true in big cities. New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani was elected last year with crucial support from younger voters, while in Los Angeles, preelection surveys showed democratic socialist (and now Mayor-elect) Nithya Raman leading…[more]
 
 
— Joel Kotkin, Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University and Senior Research Fellow at the Civitas Institute
 
Liberty Poll   

Despite Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's reckless personal behavior, should any adult following the strategic importance of international chip wars believe China has not had access for some time?