Wisconsin has thrown hundreds of millions of dollars worth of favors at FoxConn and gotten mostly bupkis. Wisconsin should not be surprised: …States and cities spend…
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A Minneapolis Fed article reinforces an economic point I made last month: higher wages for workers aren’t driving inflation. Nonlabor inputs, like raw materials, are…
An eager reader points out this interesting graph created by healthcare policy analyst Charles Gaba comparing cumulative coronavirus death rates over the last two years in…
Three strikes and you’re out—or at least, the Governor and Game Fish and Parks are out the $2.5 million in our tax dollars that they…
Representative Jon Hansen and a majority of his fellow House Republicans signaled Monday that, like Democrats, they are sick of South Dakota’s tax on food.…
Oil magnate Harold Hamm of Continental Resources and the Iowa organizers of Summit Carbon Solutions say they do not plan to use the proposed Midwest…
Yes, yes, Joe Biden is a great leader of the free world. But he struck this clinker in last night’s State of the Union Address:…
Republican legislators are using the prospect of voters’ approval of Medicaid expansion this November as one of their excuses not to cut our regressive sales…
Another Republican policy that kills people is “stand your ground” laws. Encouraging people to open fire to solve problems leads to what you’d think is…
If Kristi Noem really wants to make inflation a campaign issue, maybe she needs to tackle the root causes. President Joe Biden isn’t raising prices;…