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Editorial illustration of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani standing inside a government grocery store with empty shelves and a sign advertising all items 30% off.

Economics

Mamdani’s Grocery Stores Will Prove Successful at Failing

Jordan B. Rickards, Editor-in-Chief -

July 30, 2026

Economics

Elon Musk Is a Medium-Sized Economy. That’s Good for America.

Jordan B. Rickards, Editor-in-Chief -

July 25, 2026

Civilians in worn coats huddle around a trash-can fire in a bleak socialist city, illustrating poverty, scarcity, and the harsh reality behind collectivist ideology.

Democrats, the Left, and Liberalism

The Warmth of Collectivism, and Other Socialist Absurdities

Jordan B. Rickards, Editor-in-Chief -

January 3, 2026

Mitt Romney smiling at a formal event while standing in front of a crowd of wealthy, well-dressed attendees laughing and holding drinks.

Economics

When Romney Says “Tax the Rich Like Me,” He Means You

Jordan B. Rickards, Editor-in-Chief -

December 20, 2025

Republican Party elephant facing away from three burning signs labeled College Costs, Housing, and Healthcare, symbolizing the GOP ignoring major national issues.

Economics

Republicans are Failing to Solve Serious Problems

Jordan B. Rickards, Editor-in-Chief -

December 8, 2025

The Federal Reserve building under storm clouds, lit in red and blue to symbolize political pressure.

Economics

Keep the Federal Reserve Independent, and Safe from the Radical Left

Jordan B. Rickards, Editor-in-Chief -

August 31, 2025

Donald Trump speaking at a podium with Intel logos, symbolizing U.S. government investment in Intel.

Economics

Trump’s Intel Deal: A Win for Taxpayers

Jordan B. Rickards, Editor-in-Chief -

August 23, 2025

Stephen Colbert’s face on a cracked vintage television screen.

Arts and Entertainment

Capitalism Canceled Colbert, and Capitalism May Yet Save Him

Jordan B. Rickards, Editor-in-Chief -

July 20, 2025

Homeless man in ragged clothing sits on the U.S. Capitol steps, surrounded by others in similar conditions, with the Capitol dome visible in the background.

Economics

A Conservative Call for a Department for Humane Living

Jordan B. Rickards, Editor-in-Chief -

June 13, 2025

Split-screen illustration with "It's A Wonderful Life" on the left in warm, vibrant colors, showing a cheerful small-town street, and "Atlas Shrugged" on the right in cold grayscale tones, depicting a grim, industrial cityscape with somber figures. A man in a teal coat and fedora stands at the center, dividing the two worlds.

Economics

What Ayn Rand Got Wrong, and Capra Got Right, About Capitalism

Jordan B. Rickards, Editor-in-Chief -

May 28, 2025

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