The Latest Breaking News from John Cochrane

An alarming spike in 10-year Treasury yields finally persuaded Trump to act on tariffs.

Cutting government spending and calling off the trade war would be steps in the right direction.

Government intervention caused inflation, and it threatens to make matters worse.

Money supposedly spent to help Americans may actually have done a lot of damage.

The eroding value of the dollar inflicts pain, and Americans resent politicians who cause it.

The famed Harvard law professor tries to outline a set of principles liberals - broadly defined - can agree on. And it's a strong effort, even though I have a few caveats and reservations.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaPF50Y2fgk I was a guest on this episode, together with Niall Ferguson and John Cochrane (moderated by Bill Whalen), discussing Students for Fair Admissions (from last Term), Missouri v. Biden and the Netchoice cases (which are pretty likely to come up this coming Term), and more. I much enjoyed doing…

The latest Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list, described by Steve Braunias

On December 2, the Federal Reserve’s board of governors released its proposed rule on climate risks for big banks, including its proposed environmental stress tests. The board asked for public comments: