Why Free Trade, Not Tariffs, Actually Increases American Jobs
Sheltering inefficient work—like Sam’s bread business—prevents workers like Sam from finding and developing a skill set that the economy needs.
Mike Lee’s New Project Measures Social Capital And The Closeness Of Communities
Senator Mike Lee and Director of the Social Capital Project Scott Winship share what they found in measuring a unique cross of data of American communities.
Equal Pay Day Hype Ignores The Facts And Women’s Feelings About The Workplace
You can’t credibly examine wage gaps while ignoring the choices women make with open eyes and their own best interests at heart.
Listen To Federal Reserve Bank President Kashkari On Wages And Lending
Neel Kashkari, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, joins Ben Domenech on The Federalist Radio Hour.
How Uber’s Pay Gap Disproves The Pay Discrimination Myth
A company that allocates salary blind to an employee’s sex has still generated a pay gap, because men and women make different choices.
Tax Cut Criticism Suggests Katy Tur Knows Jack About Basic American Finances
The worst thing about all this is not that NBC reporter Katy Tur apparently has no idea about basic American expenses and their tradeoffs.
‘Economists Say’ A Lot Of Things. But They’re Mostly Wrong
For years, liberals have coated policy positions with an undeserving veneer of scientific certitude.
While Celebrities Slam Trump, Jobs Grow Across America, Especially For Minorities
The same people whom rail on Trump for every perceived social justice slight fail to recognize the financial prosperity this administration has ushered in for minority groups.
These Companies Pledged To Give Employees Bonuses After Tax Plan Passage
Hours after Congress passed a massive tax overhaul bill, several large companies announced they would give employees bonuses and raise wages.
The Economic And Cultural Impact Of Marriage On Men, Women, And Children
Sociologist W. Bradford Wilcox joins Federalist Radio to discuss marriage and the baby carriage. His research dives into the economics and social impact of getting married.
How Do Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, And The Blockchain Economy Work?
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, we ask a Cryptolawyer to explain Bitcoin and the potential future uses for blockchain technology.
Pro-Lifers Don’t Oppose Abortion Because It Causes Labor Shortages, But Because It’s A Human Rights Atrocity
Instead of explaining why the state has a compelling reason to protect innocent human life, Wisconsin Rep. Scott Allen chose to speak about potential benefits to the economy.
How The Free Market Promotes Tolerance, Diversity, And Inclusion Far Better Than Socialism Does
Little has been written about the hypocrisy of socialism as the economic manifestation of ‘tolerance, diversity, and inclusion.’ The free market better promotes these three values.
Why Socialism Is Still Awful Despite Its European Image Makeover
While conservatives have been busy repudiating outdated communist ideas, the American left has succeeded in selling a new fantasy: the democratic-socialist utopia.
No, Joy Reid, A ‘Classical Liberal’ Is Not A Soft Socialist
MSNBC correspondent Joy Reid says ‘classical liberal’ describes people who support New Deal-style government redistribution. It’s precisely the opposite.
Why Trump Is Making A Huge Mistake Keeping The Federal Reserve Status Quo
Senate conservatives need to be tough on Jerome Powell. Bad policy choices at the Federal Reserve that he supports have been toxic for the blue-collar American worker.
The Universal Basic Income Is An Idea Whose Time Has Not Come
Does it seem odd that those who made their billions by applying their ingenuity and skill to create technological advances now recommend establishing a nonworking class?
Why Supply-Side Economics Is Right And Keynesian Economics Is Wrong
Work and value-adding production make an economy prosper, and eliminating disincentives to doing so, such as high taxation and regulatory burdens, stimulates growth.
Nobel Board Foolishly Awards Micromanaging Fake ‘Libertarian’ Its Economics Prize
Richard Thaler might be very smart, but his contribution to economics was largely, as he put it himself, to ‘make a career stealing ideas from psychologists.’
How The Minimum Wage Entrenches Inequality And Economic Privilege
This fall, ten states will likely raise their minimum wages, either due to new state labor department regulations or legislation.
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