Stephen Moore

Everything happening in our fractured nation today seems so worrisomely reminiscent of America’s last lost decade — the 1970s. For those who don’t remember, the late 1970s under part-time President Gerald Ford and then, much worse, under President Jimmy Carter, were one economic and national security setback after another. The witches’ brew of 7 percent […]

Welfare programs have a tremendous and obvious flaw: they take money from those who work and give it to those who do not. This is nothing more than an additional cost to working and an additional benefit to not working.  These programs, though well-intended, incentivize people to work less and collect welfare more. We do […]