Post-Christian advanced civilization is dying off, East and West

Post-Christian advanced civilization is dying off, East and West

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, August 29, 2025 Let’s start with a very simple truism: You can’t have prosperity without people. Human beings are the most valuable resource, because it is human ingenuity that creates, captures and cultivates all other resources. We as human beings are the custodians and protectors of the planet, not […]

Public education ‘crisis’? As many as 1 million kids will have school choice this year

Public education ‘crisis’? As many as 1 million kids will have school choice this year

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, August 12, 2025 This is the dawning of the age of school choice. The school bells will start ringing in the days and weeks ahead, but a record number of kids — especially children from low-income families — will be opting out of the traditional public schools. This year […]

What? Federal programs can never be killed? Trump never got the memo

What? Federal programs can never be killed? Trump never got the memo

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, July 23, 2025 Over the last several decades, you could count on your fingers (and maybe a few toes) the number of government programs that have been canceled — no matter how obsolete, inefficient or wasteful they were, and despite the fact that, in some rare cases, their missions […]

Unreported: The ‘hidden gems’ of the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

Unreported: The ‘hidden gems’ of the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, July 9, 2025 Everyone knows that the “Big, Beautiful” tax bill signed into law on the Fourth of July lowers tax burdens for families and businesses. It also averts a $4 trillion tax increase starting next year. That’s enough reason to heartily celebrate. But what isn’t well known is […]

Deadbeat policy: Biden forgives student loans and … defaults skyrocket

Deadbeat policy: Biden forgives student loans and … defaults skyrocket

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, May 27, 2025 Here’s an economics lesson that belongs in the textbooks. Student loan debt soared to more than $1.5 trillion during the Biden presidency, and the response by Washington was to “forgive” hundreds of billions of these unpaid loans by deadbeat borrowers and let the taxpayers pick up […]

Let’s get back to attracting the best and brightest

Let’s get back to attracting the best and brightest

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, May 6, 2025 Situated on the outskirts of Sacramento is California’s largest master-planned community, McClellan Park. It has homes, offices, restaurants, a hotel and even a 2-mile-long runway that serves jets. But 30 years ago, the location was a starkly different story: an Air Force base that had just […]

Fannie Mae hopes Americans have forgotten all about 2008

Fannie Mae hopes Americans have forgotten all about 2008

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, April 22, 2025 Anyone remember back in 2008 when the housing market collapsed and the stock market crashed, with many tens of millions of Americans seeing their lifetime savings nearly wiped out? Apparently the politicians in Washington are suffering amnesia — even though it was the worst crash since […]

Why the anger at DOGE for exposing ‘greatest robbery’ in human history?

Why the anger at DOGE for exposing ‘greatest robbery’ in human history?

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, April 3, 2025 If you haven’t watched the Bret Baier interviews on Fox News with Elon Musk and the other executives who have given their time and expertise to exposing the rampant fraud and inefficiency of our federal government, I urge you to do so. It will infuriate you […]

Soak the rich: Tax endowments of largely tax-free elite universities

Soak the rich: Tax endowments of largely tax-free elite universities

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, March 11, 2025 Republicans are searching for ways to “pay for” their tax cuts. Democrats want the rich to pay more tax. Here’s a solution that should make everyone happy. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith is suggesting a tax on the $840 billion college endowments. These […]

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