Politics and Government

In the WSJ, US economy expands at paltry 1.5% in Q3.

At Bloomberg, Michelle Jamrisko reports businesses are making adjustments to their inventory in light of economic conditions.

In the WSJ, Robert Woodson explains what provocateurs of the right and left don’t understand about poverty.

Monetary Reform

Steve Forbes says Ted Cruz got it right on gold.

The NY Sun applauds Rick Santelli for asking the candidates about monetary policy, and praises Ted Cruz’s golden answer.

Regulatory Reform 

In the Washington Times, Fred Upton says its time to unleash American energy.

At Forbes.com, Scott Gottlieb reports private health plans are set to spike next year.

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