Latest articles by James Pethokoukis
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Trump's stock market recoilopinion Trump loved the stock market — until it didn't love him back
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Death of the debt hawksopinion Will the GOP ever care about the debt again?
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Has Trump already fixed the U.S. economy?opinion America's economy is getting better. How much credit does Trump deserve?
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The astonishingly weak antitrust case against Facebook, Google, and Amazonopinion Where's the proof they're harming consumers?
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The great smartphone panic of 2018opinion Are you reading this on your smartphone? Then get over it.
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Trump's foolish economic Cold War with Chinaopinion Why is the president so set on antagonizing China?
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Americans might really like the Trump tax cuts. What will Democrats do then?opinion Democrats seem ill-prepared for the inevitable
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No, Republicans are not going to take your Medicareopinion There is no grand plan to slash America's social welfare state, no matter what Democrats want you to believe
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Why a tax bill failure would be good for the GOPopinion Another legislative faceplant would be embarrassing. But in the long run, it might just be a good thing.
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America's national debt will never, ever go downopinion Everyone loves to complain about the debt. No one likes doing anything about it.
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Why driverless cars will be the next battlefield in the culture waropinion This is going to make gun control look like Kumbaya
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The House GOP's tax bill is a dud — and they know itopinion The Senate would do well to just ignore it completely
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Tax cuts are not worth the GOP's soulopinion It profits a party nothing to give its soul for the whole world ... but for tax cuts, Republicans?
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Uncle Sam is not going to smash Silicon Valleyopinion Just consider what happened after the financial crisis
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Trump's speech to truck drivers proves the GOP's economic policy is stuck in the pastopinion The U.S. economy must pivot to the future. But the GOP is soaking in economic nostalgia.
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Hey, Democrats: It's okay to like tax cutsopinion Remember when Obama wanted to do it?
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Why can't the GOP come up with any serious ideas?opinion The GOP needs to get real with its voters — and itself
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The magical thinking of Medicare for allopinion What math-defying tax cuts are to the GOP, single-payer now is to Democrats
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America needs tax reform. But not like this.opinion The GOP will likely pass tax reform — but it will be the wrong tax reform
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Against a guaranteed jobs programfeature During the Great Depression, the government created thousands of jobs for the unemployed. That would never work today.
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Our fear of killer robots might doom us allopinion At the very least, this technophobia seems destined to hamstring our economy
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Conservatives turn on Silicon Valley — and the free marketopinion Now the right wants to harshly regulate tech companies. Wait, what?
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This is not Trump's economyopinion If anything, it's Obama's
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America's imminent productivity boomopinion Why the U.S. might not need the GOP's tax reform after all
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