The Globalist

The U.S. strategy of relying on rising stock markets to fund employee retirement has gone bust. Millennials will rejoice at the Twilight of the Boomers, a generation they dislike.

Trump’s public charge principle could usefully operate globally.

Financial engineering has paid much better dividends for corporations than actual engineering. For the health especially of the U.S. economy, this needs to be reversed.

In the past decade, America’s internet giants have grown to an enormous size. But the next few years are likely to be much less friendly to them.

Can Vietnam serve as an inspiring example? Or is it Belarus?

Today’s tech sector has become a slow-moving behemoth, but there is one area bubbling with creativity — that of crypto-currencies.

From the United States to Japan and Europe, Gross Imaginary Product has exploded everywhere real interest rates have been kept below zero.

What can be done to derail a United States of Europe, or at least to neuter it?

Will hollowed-out US “blue-chip” companies form the core of the next subprime crisis?

Most CEO jobs are as outsourceable as everybody else’s. The incentive is greater too, given the direct savings in salary costs etc.