Opinion
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Don't Blink or You'll Miss the Trade War
The Trump reality show is moving on, but China's tech challenge will outlive this week's circus.
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The Lesson From a Tariff Tale
‘Handle the economics,' President George W. Bush told me, ‘and I'll take care of the...
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Compelled Political Speech Cuts Civic Friendship 'Right in Two'
It attacks the conscience and breeds distrust—or so the poets have argued throughout history.
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When Jerry Brown Tried to Keep Immigrants Out of California
In 1975 the new governor found ‘something a little strange' about welcoming Vietnamese...
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Will Putin Ever Leave? Could He if He Wanted?
A Stalin biographer contemplates Russia's weakness today, which makes its current ruler such a...
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Illinois Progressive Tax Gambit
Despite a tax hike last year, Democrats and unions are back for more.
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Trump's Jobs Boom
Manufacturers are hiring right and left—or they were before tariffs.
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The Trump-Kim Summit
The President is giving recognition before any nuclear concessions.
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India's Political Banking System
A massive scandal showcases the worst excesses of crony capitalism.
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Aprs Cohn, le Deluge?
Trump's top economic adviser departs, and the administration's grown-ups worry.
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Over Trump, We're as Divided as Ever
One thinks: He's crazy . . . and it's kind of working. But everything we know tells us crazy...
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Good Grief---but Not Good Enough
My husband wasn't yet late, so they said I was too early in the mourning.
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Passive Investors, Don't Vote
The SEC should recognize that index funds have no interest in the performance of particular...
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Notre Dame Becomes a Bit Less Catholic
It sued when Obama demanded it cover birth control. Now it has partly given in.
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The Raid on AIG's Equity Was Illegal
But the courts so far have refused to order a remedy. The Supreme Court must rectify this injustice.
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Why We Imposed the Metal Tariffs
Unfair trade practices have damaged our national security and hurt the economy.
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Trade Agreements Are the Answer to Trade Deficits
Before an FTA is in place, the U.S. is typically a more open market than its trading partners.
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Xi Jinping's Military Might
China's leader is remaking the PLA into a serious fighting force.
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Trump's Hoover Temptation
A confluence of political forces recalls the blunders of the 1930s.
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Trump Revives 'The Apprentice'
If the tariffs cost jobs, Joe Biden will ask every laid-off worker: Who got you fired?