Regulation

Can America Afford the Green New Deal?

The short answer is, no. The Green New Deal is a pie in the sky statement of Utopian dreams. The resolution calls for rebuilding...

Can Businesses Survive California’s Rapid-Fire Law Creation?

In 2019, 1,016 new laws will take effect in California. How are businesses supposed to navigate such rapid fire law creation? With the nation's...

Can New and Old Tobacco Succeed Together?

With a 35% holding in e-cigarette maker Juul, Altria is betting it can turn its older consumers into fans of vaping. Altria's expertise in...

Your Retirement Life: Cost of Living Higher in These States Part I

Take a look back at this post from April 25, 2018 for a view into the power of the Right to Work.  A recent study...

The Clear Value of the Right-to-Work

You have clear evidence in the table below that allowing workers to choose whether or not to join a union really does matter. Take a...

Here’s a Better Fix than Elizabeth Warren’s Buyback Ban

The heavy hand of government wants to regulate common stock repurchases. Sen. Elizabeth Warren is calling for an outright ban. Her colleague from New...

SEC to Discuss Long-Awaited ETF Rule Fix

For years companies have been asking for the SEC to fix broken ETF rules, and now the commission may finally be approaching a solution....

A Risky Addition to an Otherwise Decent Dodd-Frank Reform: Part II

Yesterday I wrote to you about a risky change classifying municipal bonds as "high quality liquid assets." That change, though simple, could lead to...

A Risky Addition to an Otherwise Decent Dodd-Frank Reform

Despite passing a major reform to the Obama-era Dodd-Frank financial regulation, Congress has unfortunately added a few unnecessary, and even risky, clauses to the...

Are Unions Even Helpful to Workers Anymore?

Employees join unions for two reasons; The first is that in many states they are forced to if they want certain jobs. The second...