Week of October 23, 2017 Archives
RealClearMarkets
Morning
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Monday, October 23
The Captains of Major Finance Dismiss Bitcoin at Their Peril
Zachary Karabell
,
Wired
Bitcoin's Surge to $5,600 Shows Why It's Such a Junk Currency
John Tamny
,
Forbes
Why It's a Waste of Energy to Worry about 'Expensive' Stocks
Ken Fisher
,
USA Today
The DJIA Is Telling the Most Important Story About Trump
Editorial
,
New York Post
Listen to Will of the People, and Cut Taxes Now
Jonathan Johnson
,
RealClearMarkets
Why Trumponomics Is Really Working
Stephen Moore & Arthur Laffer
,
Washington Times
Tax Cuts Won't Drive As Much Growth as Trump Hopes
Don Lee
,
Los Angeles Times
Ignore the Critics, Tax Cuts Will Make America Great Again
Dave Cribbin
,
RCM
Kevin Hassett Is Betting Corporate-Tax Cuts Will Deliver Growth
George Will
,
NRO
Don't Be Fooled by Corporate Tax/Wage Correlation
Paul Krugman
,
New York Times
Blaming Failure on Externalities Is Verbal Heroin
Kevin Williamson
,
National Review
The Future of Banking Probably Isn't Banking
Andy O'Sullivan
,
Fdn. for Econ. Education
If We Must Rewrite NAFTA, Scrap Farm Subsidies
Allan Golombek
,
RealClearMarkets
China's Critical Role In Technology and Geopolitics
Byron Wien
, The
Blackstone Group
Driverless Cars Made Me Nervous. Then I Tried One.
David Leonhardt
,
New York Times
Tuesday, October 24
Let's Drop All the Pretense, the Republicans Aren't Cutting Taxes
John Tamny
,
RCM
Here's What's Important About the Federal Budget
Robert Samuelson
,
Washington Post
Trump's Deregulation Agenda Hurts the Economy, Plus Voters
Ralph Nader
,
NYT
Dems Fight To Protect $1.8 Trillion Tax Break That Benefits Top 1%
Editorial
,
IBD
Trump Is Correct about 401(k) Contribution Limits
Jonathan Tobin
,
National Review
Human Ingenuity Doesn't Sap Our Abilities, It Advances Them
Allan Golombek
,
RCM
Why Wall Street May Have Its Own Weinstein Problem
Renae Merle
,
Washington Post
In Saudi Desert, World's Business Leaders Follow Money
Andrew Ross Sorkin
,
NYT
Global Poverty Fighters Are Institutions Gone Rogue
Richard Rahn
,
Washington Times
Government Aid Increases Global Poverty, As Opposed to Easing It
Brad Lips
,
Fox
Where Amazon Ends Up Depends on Utopian Criteria Prioritized
Steven Malanga
,
CJ
The Right Speech at the Right Time from a Former President
Ray Keating
,
RCM
Why President Trump Should Keep Janet Yellen As Fed Chair
Editorial
,
USA Today
Why Trump Should Name Himself New Chair of Federal Reserve
John Crudele
,
NYP
Wednesday, October 25
We Risk The Big Error of 'Income Tax Reform' In Name Only
Brian Domitrovic
,
Forbes
Donald Trump's Fragile Ego Keeps Threatening Tax Reform
John Harwood
,
CNBC
U.S. Needs to Re-Learn How to Cut Taxes
Lewis Uhler & Peter Ferrara
,
Washington Times
A Corporate Tax Cut Should Appeal to Both Sides
Hunt Lawrence & Daniel Flynn
,
TAS
Trump Administration Confuses Trade With a Football Game
Allan Golombek
,
RCM
Expelling Immigrant Workers May Also Deport Work They Do
Eduardo Porter
,
NYT
Volatility May Be the World's Only Undervalued Asset Class
Doug Kass
,
RealMoney
Ideas for Protecting Retirement Savings From a Correction
Adam Shell
,
USA Today
Some Reasons to Worry Amid This Rising Stock Market
Jeff Reeves
,
MarketWatch
Spin-Offs Set to Radically Change Companies In 2017 and 2018
Jon Ogg
,
24/7 Wall
Colin Kaepernick Confirms That the NFL Is a Business
Jeffrey Dorfman
,
Forbes
Connecticut Enters a Brave New World of Tax and 'Don't Spend'
Red Jahncke
,
NRO
Planes, Trains, & Hyperloops? Elon Musk's Vision Draws Nearer
Haley Skinner
,
E21
It's Time for the Feds to Reinvent the Federal Reserve
Zachary Karabell
,
The Guardian
Ignore the Critics, The Jones Act Enhances Puerto Rican Relief
Travis Korson
,
RCM
Thursday, October 26
How Pres Trump Got the Economy Booming in Less Than a Year
Peter Ferrara
,
NYO
The Republicans Shouldn't Raid 401(k) Plans to Pay for Tax Cuts
Seth Harris
,
CNBC
Raising Carried Interest Rate Will Choke Economic Growth
Jared Whitley
,
Investor's
Faux-Populist Republicans Just Caved to the Big Banks
John Cassidy
,
New Yorker
Making a Case For Why Trump's Federal Reserve Pick Matters
Paul Davidson
,
USAT
Donald Trump: Washington's King of Deregulation?
Peter Boyer
,
The Weekly Standard
Insane GOP Plan to Lower Taxes for Billionaires
Jonathan Chait
,
New York Magazine
Rick Perry's Anti-FreeMarket Plan to Help Coal
Jody Freeman & Joseph Goffman
,
NYT
How Jared Kushner Is Hurting His Family's Business Empire
Rich Cohen
,
Vanity Fair
The Industries That Are Hiring The Most College Grads In 2018
Jeff Kauflin
,
Forbes
Robots Won't Kill Capitalism, They'll Just Rev It Up
Allan Golombek
,
RealClearMarkets
Puerto Rico Reconstruction Is Taking on a 'Philly' Like Stench
Kevin Williamson
,
NR
Why Members of the Right Blame Poverty on the Poor
Sarah Jones
,
The New Republic
Book Review: How Alexander Hamilton Set America Back
Jay Lehr
,
RealClearMarkets
Friday, October 27
Abolishing California's State Tax Deduction Isn't Conservative
Brandon Crocker
, TAS
The Trumped Up Trickle Down Economics Myth
Jimmy Sengenberger
,
RealClearMarkets
It's Time For the Republican Party to Act on Tax Reform
Grover Norquist
,
USA Today
Donald Trump's $700 Billion Gift to Rich Foreigners
Paul Krugman
,
New York Times
Why Tax Reform Will Fuel Economic Growth
Sens.
John Cornyn & Bill Cassidy
,
Forbes
Canada's 'Outcome' Desire As Silly As Trump's Protectionism
Allan Golombek
,
RCM
Central Bankers Could Have Cleaned Things Out 10 Years Ago
Jeffrey Snider
,
RCM
In His Gold Dismissal, James Ledbetter Shows Why He's Mad
Nathan Lewis
,
Forbes
Apple & Nike Show Share Returns Linked to How They Invest
Philip van Doorn
,
MW
Should I Purchase An Annuity For Retirement Income?
Matthew Frankel
,
Motley Fool
With Your Portfolio, You Can Never Be 'Overweight' Fama
Cliff Asness
,
AQR Capital
CA's Handouts Will Tell Us Nothing About Universal Basic Income
Oren Cass
,
CJ
Following the (Bike) Trail to Amazon's Second Headquarters
James Stewart
,
NYT
How Chevron's Watson Fought a Landmark Legal Battle --- And Won
John Shu
,
IBD
Saturday, October 28
In Suppressing 'Fake News,' Facebook Is Blinding Its Users
James Bovard
,
USA Today
Market Is Poised to Deliver Not Even Half Historical Return
William Baldwin
,
Forbes
Divisions Remain As the GOP Nears Tax Deadline
DeBonis & Paletta
,
Washington Post
Donald Trump Needs to Think Big on Tax Cuts
Steve Forbes & Ken Blackwell
,
Fox News
Trump's Tax Reform: Nothing Like Ronald Reagan's
Sen. Charles Schumer
,
USA Today
Forget the Fed and Interest Rates, Trump Needs a Stable Dollar
Larry Kudlow
,
NRO
GOP Will Pay for Corporate Cut With Future Tax Increases
Jed Graham
,
Investor's
World's Poorest Getting Richer Faster Than Anyone Else
Alexander Hammond
,
FEE
Civil Asset Forfeiture Abuses Continue, and the People Suffer
George Leef
,
Forbes
This Is Why You Shouldn't Count on Social Security
Alessandra Malito
,
MarketWatch
Social Security's Safer Than You're Being Led to Believe
Matthew Frankel
,
Motley Fool
Donald Trump, Protectionist In Chief, Will Kill American Jobs
Shikha Dalmia
,
Reason