Policy and Government

In the Washington Post, Robert Samuelson warns we are defining prosperity downward.

In the Washington Times, Stephen Moore writes our health insurance system is sick.

From Forbes.com, Ralph Benko says President Trump sells the American Dream.

Monetary

At Dallas News, George Gilder says it’s time to revisit the gold standard.

On Bloomberg, John Taylor says the Fed should play by a rule.

At Business Insider, Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir explain why it’s time for change at the Fed.

Spending

From Forbes.com, John Tamny slams the waste in taxpayer-funded infrastructure plans.

At Forbes.com, Tim Worstall covers Puerto Rico’s bond mess.

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