Politics
Learn about the most important political developments in Washington and elsewhere that affect investors.
This is the World’s Most Dangerous Tax
Thomas Piketty argues that the gap between rich and poor is getting so bad that it will destroy...
Will President Obama’s Immigration Policy Hurt America’s Unemployed?
President Barack Obama tried to put a positive spin on his decision to issue an executive order to...
ObamaCare Supporter Thinks You’re Stupid
MIT Economics Professor Jonathan Gruber has been called the “architect” of ObamaCare for his role in helping create...
Election Results Tee up Opportunity for President Obama
The 2014 mid-term election results that gave Republicans control of both houses of Congress also position President Barack...
Introducing ETF University and How the Election will Shape the Market
As you may know, I have been a passionate advocate of ETFs for many years. That advocacy has...
Will the Elections Make Any Difference?
Now that the Republicans have taken over Capitol Hill, can they make any difference? Gridlock is expected for...
Historic Navy-Notre Dame Football Rivalry Survives Conference Realignment
Navy’s Athletic Director Chet Gladchuk seems to have been prescient when he struck an agreement with his then-counterpart...
Is Bill to Tax Online Purchases Fair or Foul?
Revenue-seeking local officials who favor the passage of legislation to tax online purchases are running short of time...
Dissent for Obama’s Middle East Policies Grows as Presidential Campaign Looms
The approaching 2016 presidential election appears to be spurring former members of President Barack Obama’s cabinet to go...
Push Back against Putin’s Preposterous Policies
World and corporate leaders should look for alternative business partners to minimize the fallout from trade barriers that...