Policy and Government

Art Laffer says President Trump’s economic policies prepared us for the pandemic.

At Fox News, Stephen Moore makes the case that Democrats are hurting the poor and minorities with lockdowns.

At the American Institute for Economic Research, Phillip W. Magness details “12 times the Lockdowners were wrong.”

Per Business Standard, the United Kingdom and Vietnam have signed a free trade deal that “will come into force on Friday and stipulates elimination of 99 percent of tariffs within seven years.”

Per Al Jazeera, the UK has also signed a free trade deal with Turkey, a deal that Turkish Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan has hailed as “the most significant trade pact for Turkey since the signing of a customs union agreement with the EU in 1995.”

Spending

At Fox Business, Stephen Moore argues that the new stimulus bill will cost the United States millions of jobs.