Senator Rand Paul, a doctor who has been candidly critical of the Democratic Party’s policy and position on the coronavirus, appeared on “Hannity” Friday night to discuss the distribution of problematic monoclonal antibodies in the United States. Protects Americans from viruses. Paul suggests that because the Democratic Party rules Washington,Read More →
With the World Bank ditching ease of doing business reporting, the spotlight is on the indicators used to rank the world’s countries. They are imperfect, but they serve a purpose, as Swaminathan Anklesaria Aiyar argues in his article in The Economic Times.. Besides the Ease of Doing Business Index, thereRead More →
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro addresses the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at the United Nations headquarters in New York. (AP Photo / Evan Vucci) The opening session of the 76th United Nations General Assembly kicked off on Tuesday, September 21 with aRead More →
If there is one distinctive quality that sets the American conservative movement apart from its counterparts in other democratic regimes, it is the refusal to think of domestic economic issues in measured terms. Conservatives are no different from Liberals in the weight or breadth of their preferences, wishing to haveRead More →
For the publisher: The pharmaceutical industry’s claim that allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices amounts to socialism seems to overturn the who benefits from whom argument. The industry threat that innovation would suffer if it were to negotiate (fair) drug prices with Medicare does not appear to be justified. (“DrugRead More →
Twenty-two months since the emergence of COVID-19, the pandemic is not in sight, which continues to kill on a large scale. A motorcade passes by photos of Detroit victims of COVID-19, Monday, August 31, 2020 at Belle Isle in Detroit. (AP Photo / Carlos Osorio) The center of the pandemicRead More →
When I reflect on the state of our society, I sometimes worry about how far we have advanced technically, but seemingly backwards in at least two areas: fundamental economic fairness and in our most difficult relationships, marriage. and the family. Comedian Bill Maher is right when he was interviewed byRead More →
The documentary series LuLaRich from Amazon opens with an interview with DeAnne and Mark Stidham, co-founders of multi-level marketing firm LuLaRoe. They sit down and chat, not realizing the camera is already rolling – a shortcut the filmmakers have taken to signal viewers that this documentary won’t just channel theRead More →
Mahmudur Rahman | Posted: Sept. 23, 2021, 8:16 p.m. Fifty years after independence, the furrows on the head are still visible among day laborers. Better paid than they are and having given up farming to seek an elusive better life, their angst continues. The silent abandonment of socialism, even inRead More →
Xi Jinping For decades, life in China has evolved around its local version of let-it-rip capitalism. Although technically a “communist” country, the government had trusted the runoff economy, believing that allowing some people to become extremely wealthy would benefit all of society by pulling it out of the disastrous quagmireRead More →