First President Bush, then President Obama poured billions into General Motors and Chrysler to keep the companies alive but barely breathing. That was just for starters. Next came Obama’s creation of ...

Since the economic downturn of 2008, the critics of capitalism have redoubled their efforts to persuade the American people and many others around the world that the system of individual freedom and ...

State capitalism. MAGA Marxism. Crony capitalism. "When the American government appears to favor a company over rival companies, that distorts the marketplace," says Ann Lipton, a veteran business law ...

This is the latest episode in an American tragedy that has been unfolding since the English first settled colonies in North America. In July 1619, the first colonial representative assembly was seated ...

Regardless of party and any public pronouncements to the contrary, the first question many current members of Congress ask themselves is how they can be re-elected. The second is how they can raise ...

We have seen a blurring of boundaries between government and business under President Trump. It has some political commentators ringing the alarm... How close is the US to crony capitalism? ANNOUNCER: ...

As populist fervor sweeps the electorate, both parties oddly seem ready to nominate practitioners of crony capitalism — with Donald Trump representing the buy-side of cronyism, and Hillary Clinton the ...

Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy begins “Anna Karenina” with, “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” The same, perhaps, can be said about functional and ...

There’s a pattern to President Donald Trump’s second term. He breaks the law and bullies his opponents; and yet he still wins. The examples are legion. He barrels through the First Amendment rights of ...