Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore When Donald Trump said last week that he will double the American growth rate, his skeptics scoffed. The Left doesn’t think 4 percent growth is possible, because they never came close to that target under Barack Obama. But there’s no law of nature or economics that says America is […]
Special to WorldTribune.com RUSH: Peter Thiel, perhaps the lone Silicon Valley billionaire who is supporting Donald Trump. And Peter Thiel has taken his lumps in Silicon Valley. As you know, I read a lot of tech blogs, and they hate Peter Thiel. These are young Millennial tech journalists who all believe in climate change, who […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore By now, everyone knows that Obamacare is the public-policy flop of this generation. With the latest news of premiums increasing 22 percent, insurance companies dropping out, rising taxes and less completion, this is truly the Hindenburg of health plans. But there is another part of the story that needs […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin Once was a shock. Twice was an outrage. Thrice is a nightmare that won’t end. Over the past three years, my family’s private, individual health insurance plan — a high-deductible Preferred Provider Organization — has been canceled three times. Our first death notice, from Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore Hillary Clinton keeps bashing the Trump tax plan as “trumped-up trickle-down economics.” This class-warfare card has become the standard and tired response to every Republican tax reform plan for 30 years. No wonder we haven’t cleaned out the stables of the tax code since the Reagan era. Democrats have […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore Someone might want to inform Hillary Clinton that greed and envy are two of the seven deadly sins. Her new revised tax plan would raise the estate tax to as high as 65 percent — up from 40 percent, where it is today. She would also apply this hated […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore What makes America an economically ingenious place is the competitive federalism model set forth by our Founding Fathers. They established our nation as the world’s largest ever free trade zone, in which 50 states use varying economic and fiscal policies to compete for jobs and people. And boy, have […]