Tag Economic Policy

America Wants Non-public Funding—Not Public Infrastructure

After failed negotiations with congressional Republicans, President Joe Biden is now working with a Senate group to get one step nearer to a bipartisan infrastructure spending deal. The settlement would, amongst different issues, fund upgrades to conventional infrastructure resembling roads,…

Comedy of Errors Has European Farmers Fuming

Farmers in a number of European nations—together with France, Germany, Belgium, Spain and Romania—are livid once more, protesting in opposition to their neighbors, the European Union, the US, Canada, Australia, China, Brazil, and different non-European nations. They’re mad on the…

The Newest Plan to Exacerbate California’s Housing Disaster

In opposition to the backdrop of a nationwide scarcity of reasonably priced housing, due largely to authorities insurance policies, California lawmakers wish to prohibit company funding in single-family rental properties. This might make the Golden State’s housing affordability disaster worse.…

Renters Are the Largest Losers in Kentucky’s New Registration Regulation

My home state of Kentucky is known primarily for bourbon, horse races and ranking at or near the bottom of things like education, women’s health and poverty. But none of this is surprising considering Kentucky lawmakers’ unending commitment to patently backward policies. Take the…