by Richard W. Rahn | Nov 28, 2023
Many Americans are in a sour mood when it comes to the economy, yet the Biden administration argues that things have never been better — with something close to full employment and the rate of inflation coming down. Why the disconnect? Are we returning to a world of...
by Richard W. Rahn | Nov 23, 2023
As we sit down to enjoy Thanksgiving today, it is worth noting that it has been 234 years since George Washington first proclaimed it a national holiday to give thanks for our bounty and liberty. In part, the U.S. has prospered because our forefathers had the ability...
by Richard W. Rahn | Nov 14, 2023
Many people, including virtually all Republicans, properly view President Ronald Reagan as a great success. The economy grew rapidly at an average rate of well over 4% for the last seven years of his presidency, with many millions of new high-paying jobs being...