Brad Wenstrup reflects in National Review on the foundation and history of the United States of America. Wenstrup describes how in recent decades federal agencies have “slowly seized” powers constitutionally granted to Congress and are acting in ways that further the interests of federal bureaucrats, ultimately betraying the principles articulated by America’s Founding Fathers. (Note, the link goes to writer’s website as the National Review version is behind a paywall.)
Javier Milei Makes Fools of the “Experts”
As it began looking like Javier Milei might actually be elected President of Argentina, more than 100 leading international economists warned that this “far-right” political “wrecking ball” would “cause ‘devastation,’ spike inflation, expand poverty, and unemployment.” But as David Harsanyi relates in the Washington Examiner, Milei has tamed inflation, balanced the budget, shrunk the bureaucracy, deregulated the economy, driven down poverty and repaid billions in U.S. loans. And now, Harsanyi notes, Argentina is starting to boom.
