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Dimon critiques blue-state policies
Bob Hoge writes for RedState.com about a top banking executive’s recent warning. The CEO of the world’s largest bank, JPMorgan Chase head Jamie Dimon, appeared on Fox & Friends Tuesday…
Jamie Dimon
American banking executive
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Dimon on Democrats: ‘idiots’ with ‘little brains’
Ian Miller writes for Outkick.com about a major banking executive’s critique of the Democratic Party’s drift. One of the most powerful executives in the financial industry did not mince words…
Liberty
Biden Business Collected $20M from Foreign Oligarchs While Joe Was VP
Tristan Justice of the Federalist analyzes new evidence of President Biden’s dubious behavior during the Obama years. The Biden family raked in upwards of $20 million from foreign business partners…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
Support growing for federal tax plan
Robert Donachie of the Daily Caller reports on the latest poll numbers linked to the federal tax plan. Americans’ support for the recently signed Republican tax reform bill is soaring,…
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When communism and capitalism don’t mix
Those who tout the Chinese economy (despite warning signs that all might not be as rosy as promised) might want to read an article from the latest Bloomberg Businessweek. Jiang…
Liberty
National Review column tackles economic ignorance
Kevin Williamson explains for National Review Online readers why the liberal argument against income inequality makes no sense. The Left is at war with economic reality. The intellectual poverty of…
Regulation
Think we need big banks?
Simon Johnson, professor of entrepreneurship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, offers an alternative view in the pages of Bloomberg Businessweek. Since you wrote your book 13 Bankers [in 2010],…
Regulation
More evidence of the problems associated with overregulation
The latest edition of The American Scholar, a Phi Beta Kappa publication, features South Carolina law professor William J. Quirk’s lengthy examination of the “too big to fail” phenomenon. Among…
Regulation
Losing money is no crime
Cafe Hayek’s Quotation of the Day: … is from Jonathan Macey’s fine essay in today’s Wall Street Journal – an essay whose title, “Losing Money Isn’t a Crime,” is spot-on…
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A failure of media: how suspending healthy skepticism enables Obama’s crony capitalism
Josh Gerstein writes an excellent column in Politico today asking a question that’s been almost ever-present since January 2009: “What if Bush had done that?” It’s worth a full read,…
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Barone assesses the Obama administration’s new deal maker
Michael Barone‘s latest column posted at Human Events discusses the impact of William Daley’s appointment as White House chief of staff: It’s not hard to understand Obama’s reasons for choosing…
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Yes, He Does Begrudge Success and Wealth
From Business Week comes President Obama’s claim — which of course is refuted by his many “fat cat” remarks and anti-free market policies — that he’s actually pro-business and pro-free…