Power & Market

[Editor’s note: With the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence comes many attempts to use the text of the Declaration to s

For more than two decades, the dominant policy assumption in the developed world was that there were no meaningful limits to government spending, public debt, monetary intervention, or regulation. That illusion is over.

For some odd reason, the CIA steadfastly refuses to disclose all of its records relating to the 1973 Chilean coup, which the CIA ardently supported

Both July and August Jobs were revised down and September's job growth came in at a meager 29,000. Without the government-subsidized healthcare sector, job growth would be zero.

I noticed just recently that a new billboard has gone up a few miles from my house.

As the midterm election draws near, a number of Republicans in tough races are distancing themselves from President Trump’s war.

In the interview that follows, Kiriakou reflects on his fifteen years at the CIA and the profound shift that took place after 9/11.

The mistake is comparing an imperfect market with an imaginary government possessing perfect information, perfect incentives, and perfect foresight. The proper comparison is between real and imperfect alternatives.

The unaffordability of houses for many American households is a key problem in both politics and economics. How did American house prices get so high?

United States President Donald Trump signed three presidential