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Presidential legacies are valuable things, too valuable to be left up to historians.
The Obama administration's plan is to have the Federal Reserve regulate banks that might pose a 'systemic risk' if they were to fail.
What is at stake in the debate over health care is more than the mere crafting of policy. The issue is now the identity of the Democratic Party.
We have become a society that can't self-correct, that can't address its obvious problems, that can't pull out of its nosedive. And so to... →
The thing now is to seem concerned in a vaguely social-democratic way.
Whereas all liberals are thought to erupt self-righteously whenever they feel like it, conservatives believe that they themselves are never permitted... →
A lot of populists after populism died just became socialists. At the beginning of the 20th century, socialism looked like it was going to take off.... →
Allowing a private rather than a public entity to take over your toll road merely means that your tolls will have to be that much higher to cover... →
Conservatives may believe that impoverished borrowers destroyed Wall Street. But we liberals will not fool ourselves that stupid bankers sank... →
In America, we no longer have an institutionalized, organized way of calling business to task - of taking them to account for what they've done -... →
Maybe that first, gigantic deficit the Reaganites piled up was an accident, just a combination of deluded 'supply side' tax cuts and a huge... →
Selling public property is the true Chicago way. Had Mr. Obama not been elected president, the nation's business journals would be falling over... →
The only truly individualistic health-care choice - where you receive care that is unpolluted by anyone else's funds - is to forgo insurance... →