by jstewardfree | Oct 30, 2019 | Contemporary Culture, Economics and Enterprise, Grey Matter
By John Stonestreet & Maria Baer | (Source) Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez successfully grabbed another headline last week by tweeting that Americans should have a “real conversation” about abolishing prisons. Though she did later walk back this bone-toss...
by jstewardfree | Sep 6, 2019 | Economics and Enterprise, Grey Matter, Posts
By Jorge Jraissati | (Source) In order to flourish economically, property rights must be secure and the rule of law must exist. A generation ago, Venezuela was the most advanced Latin American economy, with the largest oil reserves in the world, and with a bright...
by jstewardfree | Jun 28, 2016 | Grey Matter, Posts
By David Harsanyi | The American middle class is disappearing. This is what everyone says, all the time. Although the notion propels many political debates, it’s simply not true. At the very least, it’s a debatable proposition. Yet I can’t remember a single...
by jstewardfree | May 24, 2016 | Grey Matter, Posts
By Andy Kessler | Debt-laden graduates, affluent alumni, birds-of-a-feather faculty and tuition-burdened parents: I’m sorry. I’m sorry that I won’t be sucking up to you with the same old graduation platitudes. You should have invited Oprah: “How do you know when...
by jstewardfree | Apr 1, 2016 | Grey Matter, Posts
By Matt Bonesteel | Five key members of the U.S. women’s soccer team have filed a federal complaint against the U.S. Soccer Federation to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, alleging wage discrimination. In the complaint, the players cite USSF figures from...
