America’s Class Politics Have Turned Upside Down
Why do so many liberals vote against their economic self-interest?
Work In Progress
Blue States Gave Trump and Vance an Opening
How housing scarcity fuels the illiberal right
The Truth About Immigration and the American Worker
In many domains, the conventional wisdom among progressives is mistaken, oversimplified, or based on wishful thinking. The economics of immigration is not one of them.
We Need Supply-Side Education Policy
Eliminating degree requirements for jobs is very popular with voters but would do almost nothing to help workers who don’t have a college diploma.
Did the Fed Wait Too Long to Act?
America has officially defeated inflation without experiencing a recession—yet.
The YIMBYs Won Over the Democrats
A niche pro-housing movement has convinced mainstream Democrats of the need to build.
When the Bitcoin Scammers Came for Me
Lonely Americans are thirsty for companionship and hungry for money.
The New Law of Electoral Politics
Can Kamala Harris break the global incumbency curse?
The Truth About High Prices
The White House simply does not have great tools to bring the cost of living under control.
Get Ready for Tesla Cops
Police officers are falling in love with electric cars.