Week of July 31, 2017 Archives
RealClearMarkets
Morning
Edition
Monday, July 31
Americans Don't Need Elite Tastes to Join the Upper Class
Kyle Smith
,
New York Post
White Economic Privilege Is Alive, and Getting Along Very Well
Paul Campos
, NYT
Bitcoin May Be Hot, But Is It the Right Investment for You?
Ken Fisher
,
USA Today
Thoughts on Why Investors Can't Reasonably Spot a Correction
Scott Nations
,
MW
Please Investors, Stop Talking About the VIX So Much
Cliff Asness
,
AQR Capital Mgt.
This Generation's Blue-Chip Stocks Are Tech Companies
Jonathon Trugman
,
NYP
Why Private Equity Doesn't Rate Its Negative Reputation
Noah Smith
,
Bloomberg View
How Scaramucci Made It Into Wall Street II, and Trump Was Cut
Marlow Stern
,
TDB
What Founding Home Depot Taught Me About Trump's Policies
Bernie Marcus
,
IJR
U.S. Trade Leadership Has Been Absent Over a Decade
Ray Keating
,
RealClearMarkets
'Expeditionary Economics' Will Save Iraq & Syria
Hollingshead & Rasmussen
,
Examiner
Can Wal-Mart Serve Both Politicians And Marketplace?
Editorial
,
Investor's Business
Treasury Ends Obama-Era Retirement Saving Plan
Tara Siegel Bernard
,
New York Times
F. Scott Fitzgerald & Adolf Hitler Knew the Importance of Culture
Eileen Wittig
,
FEE
Is Times vs. Washington Post Last Great Newspaper War?
James Warren
,
Vanity Fair
Tuesday, August 1
High-Paying Work That Could Free You From a Daily Grind
Paul Davidson
,
USA Today
Neither Cars nor Driverless Cars Require Federal Regulations
Ronald Bailey
,
Reason
A Private-Sector Case Against Exploitation and Inequality
Chuck Collins
,
The Nation
The Taxes and Agencies That Destroy Innovation
Richard Rahn
,
Washington Times
More That CEOs Will Admit, Business Loves Gov't Hand-Holding
Barry Ritholtz
,
BV
Trade & Global Risk That Could Make the U.S. a Factory Floor
Gordon Chang
,
Forbes
One of the Next Big Challenges for Small Downtown U.S.
Aaron Renn
,
The Atlantic
If You Must Invest in Commodities, Here's a Way To Do So
Ben Carlson
,
Bloomberg
An Argument That a Near-Term Market Correction Looms
Lawrence McMillan
,
MW
Doing What Hollywood Studios Do, Sans the Studios
Brooks Barnes
,
New York Times
Alex Rodriguez's Next Chapter Is a Whole New Ballgame
Patricia Sellers
,
Fortune
Gov't Can't Predict the Future, Why Allow It to Design It?
David D'Amato
,
Investor's
While Other U.S. Companies Flee China, Starbucks Enters
Andrew Ross Sorkin
,
NYT
Watch Out Illinois, Missouri Is Making Gains On You Fiscally
Rex Sinquefield
,
Forbes
Wednesday, August 2
The New "Yuppies": How the Aspirational Class Expresses Its Status
J.C. Pan
,
TNR
Thoughts on Why 'Trump Market' Keeps Heading Up, Up, Up
Charles Gasparino
,
NYP
Here's How a Slap-Happy Market May Get Derailed
Barbara Kollmeyer
,
MarketWatch
Is Stock Market Nuts? No, Just Following Surging Profits, As Always
Editorial
,
IBD
Bill Miller Is Happily Running Money On His Own Risky Terms
Antoine Gara
,
Forbes
Tax Reform America Needs (and Probably Won't Get)
Eduardo Porter
,
New York Times
Stop Bashing Congressional Budget Office, Republicans
Michael Strain
,
Bloomberg
A Focus on Benefits Will Not End the 'War on Work'
Edward Glaeser
,
National Review
New Research Confirms Again There's No Retirement Crisis
Andrew Biggs
,
Forbes
How to Gauge When the Time Is Right For You to Retire
Maurie Backman
,
Motley Fool
New Tesla Release Is Great, But Let's Not Call It Progress
Tyler Cowen
,
Bloomberg
Inside Travis Kalanick's Ongoing Fight to Retake Control at Uber
Nick Bilton
,
VF
Why GOOG, FB, and Amazon Should Worry About Europe
Jeff John Roberts
,
Fortune
How Facebook Won Back Teenage Clicks in the Age of Snapchat
Will Oremus
,
Slate
Thursday, August 3
The Mortgage Interest Deduction Is All Handout, No Benefit
Jeffrey Dorfman
,
Forbes
Don't Be Silly, You're Not Investing When You Buy Collectibles
Gary Smith
,
RCM
The 30-Year-Old Texan Who Is Building A Real Estate Empire
Nathan Vardi
,
Forbes
Trump Touts Markets As Trump Stocks Erase Post-Election Gains
Jed Graham
,
IBD
Stock Price Isn't Always the Best Way to Judge a Company
Vitaliy Katsenelson
,
CE
Why Dow 22,000 Is Not Good News for Most Americans
Rex Nutting
,
MarketWatch
Venezuela Is Collapsing Economically, No One Seems to Care
Isaac Chotiner
,
Slate
How Fast Food Chains Have Supersized Inequality
Max Holleran
,
The New Republic
Random Lotteries Shouldn't Determine New Immigrants
Robert VerBruggen
,
NRO
Open Door to Immigrants Is an Open Door to Wealth
Allan Golombek
,
RealClearMarkets
Saving for Retirement in Most Tax Efficient Way Possible
Robert Powell
,
USA Today
Glass-Steagall Held Back Main Street Banks & Their Customers
Daniel Press
,
IBD
Federal Reserve Balance Sheet Policy May Amount to More Easing
Ben Emons
,
BV
Absent Tax Cuts, Specter of Pelosi Looms
Newt Gingrich & Brad Anderson
,
USA Today
Don't Be Fooled, Trump's Budget Is Full of Spending Increases
John Stossel
,
Reason
Friday, August 4
Don't Try to Predict the Next Recession, Economy's Not a Machine
Ben Carlson
,
BV
What Would It Take for Trump to Get His Corporate Tax Wish?
James Stewart
,
NYT
Gary Cohn's Lightning Tax Reform, and the Three Easy Pieces
Ralph Benko
,
Forbes
GOP Predictably Fails to Deliver On Small Gov't Rhetoric
Veronique de Rugy
,
Reason
What's Behind Dow 22,000?
Thomas Heath, Heather Long, Alex Schiffer
,
Washington Post
Worried It's Too Late to Get Into Surging Market? What to Do
Adam Shell
,
USA Today
Trump Praises Dow 22K, Said Dow 18K Was 'Bubble'
Alan Rappeport
,
New York Times
Retirement Misconceptions, From A to Social Security
Russ Wiles
,
Arizona Republic
Richard Reeves Floats Wrong Way to Fight Inequality
Rachel Cohen
,
The New Republic
Has CA Bullet Train Been Hoisted on Its Own Petard?
Steven Greenhut
,
The Spectator
Looking for Major Problems In All the Wrong Places
Jeffrey Snider
,
RealClearMarkets
How Travis Kalanick Can Pull Off a Steve Jobs Comeback
Paul Pendergrass
,
Fortune
No Return: Scaramucci's White House Stint Could Cost Millions
Gregory Korte
,
USA
Al Gore's Tennessee Mansion Tells the True Tale About 'Carbon Free'
Editorial
,
IBD
Saturday, August 5
The Markets Will Take DC Silliness So Long As There's Gridlock
Jeffrey Tucker
,
FEE
Beneath the Glow of Records, Darkly Bearish Trends Lurking
Ryan Vlastelica
,
MW
Even Reagan Couldn't Kill Mortgage Interest Deduction
Stephen Mihm
,
Bloomberg
Is the Donald Trump Employment Boom Beginning?
Editorial
,
Investor's Business Daily
Why the Fed Is Unimportant: Interview with John Tamny
Michael Pento
,
Pentonomics
Government Money Is Ruining Soccer, the Beautiful Game
Leonid Bershidsky
,
BBW
Unionized and Profitable Nissan Workers Need a Voice
Thomas Perez
,
USA Today
Brokers Want to Move Your Money Out of Great Retirement Plan
Ron Lieber
,
NYT
7 Steps For Millennials Who Want To Become Rich Retirees
Paul Katzeff
,
Investor's
It's Only a 'Better Deal' If Federal Control Generates Prosperity
Eric Boehm
,
Reason
Trump Is Right That Americans Need to Move More
Heather Long
,
Washington Post
Americans Aren't Moving As Much, And That's a Problem
Berny Belvedere
,
Arc Digital