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Has Trump Gone Even Crazier?

Forget parsing every Biden utterance. The likely GOP nominee is forgetting where he is, stumbling over words, and waxing full fascist.


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The Monopolized Economy


November/December 2023 Print Edition

November/December 2023 print issue

In this issue

The Great Reordering

There can be no doubt now that an epochal shift is underway in how the economy—in America and across the globe—is governed. The mystery is how a moderate, conventional politician like Joe Biden engineered it.

Winning the Anti-monopoly Game

Despite press accounts to the contrary, the Biden administration’s revival of antitrust policy isn’t failing. It’s just getting started.

The Lost Mystique of Betty Friedan

Later waves of feminists assailed the pioneering author and activist for focusing on women’s legal and economic rights rather than sexual liberation. Her reputation is due for a revival.

Education

Against University Statements

A professor explains why presidents and administrators on campus should foster dialogue on important issues rather than just issue pronouncements.


Books