Monthly Archives: September 2026

WSJ-The Coming Republican Revolt Against Tariffs

If Republicans lose big in November, watch for them to move away from Trump and back toward Reagan.  By Phil Gramm and Donald Boudreaux Sept. 21, 2026 5:13 pm ET Donald Trump’s tariffs are hurting Americans. Real economic growth is slowing, consumer prices rising, and real wages stagnating. Now the...
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WSJ-How Reagan Saved Social Security

The bipartisan 1983 effort made the system solvent for half a century, largely thanks to a strong economy. By Phil Gramm and Michael Solon Sept. 1, 2026 1:50 pm ET Any proposal to deal with Social Security’s pending insolvency should be based on an understanding of history—why the 1977 Social Security reform...
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