Responding to pressure from the Democratic Party’s leftwing, Nancy Pelosi has called for “Medicare for all,” as demanded by Bernie Sanders and dutifully parroted by his rivals as part of the party’s primaries. But the plan is a classic “Trojan Horse,” Steve Forbes argues, […]
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Anticlimax In The Antipodes: Retracing Argentina’s (latest) debacle
Argentinean President Maurico Macri’s defeat in the country’s national open primary augurs ill for the beleaguered reformer’s program of fiscal responsibility, which Macri himself has already dispatched with a technical default on the country’s bonds as well as the reimposition of capital and currency […]
Forbes to Zuck: Give Libra Gold Backing
Open letters addressed to Mark Zuckerberg haven’t tended to be encouraging pep talks, but Steve Forbes isn’t interested in lecturing the world’s most powerful nerd – he wants him to make the most of Facebook’s planned digital currency, Libra, unveiled last week. Forbes, a media publisher, onetime presidential candidate, and frequent economic […]