Bloomberg View Editorial
The Supreme Court After Kennedy
U.S. politics was fractured and its system of government under stress even before Justice Anthony Kennedy said on June 27 that he’d retire from...
A B.A. isn’t the only way
Every year millions of Americans receive an asset that, based on past performance, promises to nearly double their lifetime incomes: a bachelor’s degree. Earning...
Tax sugar-sweetened drinks to fight obesity
Eating too much added sugar has become one of the riskiest health behaviors in the modern world. None too soon, governments are waking up...
Housing finance still broken
Regulators have done a lot to reform the financial system since the 2008 crisis, but they still haven’t fixed the market where the trouble...
International tourists are renewable resource
President Donald Trump has made clear his view that the U.S. doesn’t need any more immigrants. The mystery is why a veteran of the...
Investor visa program should be scrapped
The omnibus spending bill recently signed by President Donald Trump includes a small but ill-conceived program. The EB-5 Regional Center program that gives visas...
Prescription drug costs a crime
President Donald Trump has complained that U.S. drug companies are “getting away with murder.” For once the hyperbole is forgivable: It suggests he takes...
Still no good way to let a big bank fail
Once upon a time, President Donald Trump vowed to “do a very major haircut” on the Dodd-Frank Act. After a lengthy review, his officials...
Reform, not undermine, fair-lending law
More than 40 years ago, Congress adopted the Community Reinvestment Act to ensure that banks would serve everyone in the areas where they do...
What’s bad for GE is worse for America
General Electric’s multibillion-dollar loss in a unit that sold long-term-care insurance is a blow from which the iconic company is still reeling. But it’s...
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