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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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Will New York Politicians Tax Wall Street Out of Existence?
By Stephen Moore
Tuesday, November 21 2023
Let's face it. Anyone who works in, or just visits, the Wall Street area of Manhattan can't deny the aura of power and money isn't what it was 20, 30 or 50 years ago.  The vibrancy, the financial dominance, the gusto seems to have gone missing – so have many of the Gordon Gekko high rollers. Today, Wall Street is less crowded. It's sleepier. There aren't exactly tumbleweeds blowing down Broad Street past the New York Stock Exchange, but it's not the bustling place where the financial titans and the world's money changers hang out anymore.  To borrow a line from Austin…
 
George Washington’s Letter to the Hebrew Congregation of Newport Set an Admirable Example for America and the World
Whatever one’s religious views, human history demonstrates unequivocally how nations that persecute…
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Here's One Way to Demand Rational Government
In a world where economic decisions are mostly driven by short-term goals and political pressures, the…
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Blue City Decline: How to Save New York and Other Cities
New York City residents have thrown in the towel. Gotham's quality of life is plunging, but only 11%…
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Bidenomics 2023: Inflation Down, Prices Up
The government announced Tuesday that the Consumer Price Index rose 3.2% in October from the same time…
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The Nat Cons Are Dead Wrong: Middle-Class America Is Much Better Off Today Than in the Past
In the last several months, I have debated some of the intellectual leaders of a group called the "national…
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Biden FCC Brings Social Engineering to the Internet
In today’s charged political environment, it’s important to avoid gratuitous hyperbole, lest…
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Congress Can Redeem Itself by Calling for Help
There's much talk today about the need for a fiscal commission. The House Budget Committee held a hearing…
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Election Fraud Is Real and Needs to Be Fixed Before 2024
Democrats claim election fraud is a myth. But videos don't lie.  Roll the tapes:  On Nov.…
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Three Reasons Trump Is Leading Biden
The entire Democratic political establishment freaked out recently when The New York Times published…
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Federal Reserve: Bidenomics Disproportionately Hurting Minorities
As Joe Biden’s perplexed supporters struggle to grasp his increasingly grim reelection prospects…
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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?