Trump’s two new ideas violate the principles of good tax policy.

Republicans have surrendered to big government.

Shouldn’t this be a no-brainer?

These economists get inflation wrong.

There’s no way to have an 19th century tax code without 19th century spending.

Backsliding on trade is bad news.

The real problem is a big government.

This is a matter of math, not ideology.

The recipe for growth and prosperity applies regardless of which political party holds power.

Potential good and bad for the year ahead.