Daniel Sutter is Affiliated Senior Scholar at the Mercatus Center and Professor of Economics at the Manuel H. Johnson Center for Political Economy at Troy University.
Wokeness won't protect business because progressives are hostile, and ignoring shareholders for various stakeholders is bound to fail.
Major League Baseball’s moving the 2021 All Star Game from Atlanta over Georgia’s new voting...
Many people think the Abbott plant shutdown that set off a nationwide baby formula shortage is an example of corporate greed, but others say it is a case of bureaucratic bungling by...
Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover has stirred many emotions. The deal also illustrates the unprofitability of media bias, which claims of media bias must consider.
The drama began with Mr. Musk announcing on April...
In 2020 the Federal government started sending checks to many Americans in response to COVID-19. The presumption was that Uncle Sam’s checks would make us better off. But government spending cannot make...
James Taylor, president of The Heartland Institute, offers a compelling argument for viewing social media's content suppression as censorship, a term normally reserved for government. Private individuals and businesses can violate our rights...
Americans have long seen college as a path to a better life and held higher education in high esteem. This is changing rapidly, with a strong political divide emerging.
Republicans are now highly...
For centuries pharaohs, emperors, and kings ruled and made average folks do their bidding. The rise of political liberalism changed our conception of power, arguing that governments existed to serve the people....
By Daniel Sutter
The unanimous U.S. Supreme Court decision in NCAA v. Alston portends change for college sports. This case involves education-related benefits and is separate from cases about athletes’ “name, image and likeness.” The...
The cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline by the hacker group DarkSide disrupted gasoline supplies across the Southeast. The company caused a stir by paying a 75 Bitcoin ransom to DarkSide. America historically...
The 12-month change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) exceeded 4% in April for the first time since 2008. Many economists have been predicting inflation following a 25% increase in the money...
Daniel Sutter is Affiliated Senior Scholar at the Mercatus Center and Professor of Economics at the Manuel H. Johnson Center for Political Economy at Troy University.