mweinstock
- (Free article) An Econ 101 explanation and warning on how tax cuts and increased spending weaken the dollar and will take a toll on Americans' wallets. If these policies are not adjusted, interest rates will continue to rise. That is what makes the U.S. debt burden dangerous.
- Selling fantasy vs. reality. Beyond the prohibitive cost and decrepit infrastructure, the logistical complications alone are fatal. The island has no source of fresh water, and everything required to sustain life there, from food and water to fuel, has to be brought in by barge or boat.
- Strict European Union food regulations include a ban on hormones. And that's a trade-war sticking point. The Trump administration argues that hormone-raised American meat is better and that Europe allow it into its markets.
- Editorial cartoonist Clay Jones expects clashes between Pope Leo XIV and the Trump administration.
- Editorial cartoonist Mike Luckovich weighs in on Trump’s immigration policies.
