Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, July 11, 2024 The latest official employment report finds once again that the federal government and state-local hiring spree is still in full gear. Over the past year, health care and government hiring has outpaced every private sector industry. It isn’t just the IRS bringing on thousands of new […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, July 4, 2024 Enjoy your cheeseburgers and steaks when you fire up the grill this Fourth of July weekend, because they may not be available much longer. That’s because the climate fanatics have declared war on livestock. Turns out the biggest planet killers are apparently cows. That’s the only […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, June 26, 2024 Things aren’t going well at all for the global warming crusaders. Despite hundreds of billions of tax dollars spent on green energy over the past decade, the world and America used more fossil fuels than ever before in history last year. The electric vehicle movement is […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, June 4, 2024 The Biden administration has spent tens of billions of dollars on green energy, yet last year the U.S. and the world used record amounts of fossil fuels. That would seem to be prima facie evidence that this “great transition” to renewable energy has so far been […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, May 21, 2024 Could a second Biden term be more injurious to the economy than his first term? It seems unimaginable given the first three years gave us 20% inflation, a $2,000 loss in average real incomes for the middle class, 6 million added illegal immigrants, a war on […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, May 9, 2024 Everything that is happening in our fractured nation today seems so worrisomely reminiscent of America’s last lost decade — the 1970s. For those who don’t remember, the late 1970s under part-time President Gerald Ford and then much worse under President Jimmy Carter was one economic and […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, May 2, 2024 It was nearly 50 years ago that a liberal Congress completely dominated by Democrat big spenders passed a new set of budget rules — the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974. It has been a complete and unmitigated disaster. Since the act’s passage, the […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, April 25, 2024 If the economy is so good, why do small business leaders feel so bad? The latest Small Business Optimism Index from the National Federation of Independent Business could hardly be more depressing. It finds that the men and women who run our 33 million small businesses […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, April 17, 2024 In 1992, Democratic presidential nominee Bill Clinton famously answered a voter question about how the national debt affected him personally. Clinton’s response was often paraphrased as, “I feel your pain.” Whether Bill was for once being sincere or not, his words resonated. Now President Joe Biden […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, April 10, 2024 President Joe Biden keeps lecturing corporate America to “pay your fair share” of taxes. It turns out he’s right that some companies really are getting away scot-free from paying taxes. But it isn’t Big Tech companies in Silicon Valley or the Wall Street financial company “fat […]