Steve Forbes discusses the Tax Foundation's annual state tax competitiveness Index, which illustrates unambiguously how a benign tax regime leads to major league growth and success. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes breaks down the new budget pitched by the U.K.'s empowered Labour Party, which he says is straight from the European socialists playbook and will greatly stagnate growth. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes warns both Democrats and Republicans not to ditch Ukraine and let it face the attack from Russia by itself, and encourages more technological support for the embattled nation which he says could change the course of the war. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-no…

Steve Forbes blasts the FEC's Consolidated Audit Trail, a new database that will track every single stock transaction made each day, which he calls the "one of the most egregious violations of privacy ever." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes says that a proposition on the ballot in New York known as the Equal Rights Amendment contains far-reaching impacts he believes most voters would not support. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes issues a major warning about a the new practice of ranked-choice voting, which could spread through several referendums in multiple states, and imperils the true tradition of democracy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes warns that China's goal of taking Taiwan could soon be on the horizon—and explains the terrible consequences if Xi Jinping finally makes the disastrous move. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes warns against the practice of imposing "road diets" on communities to block new highways or expanding existing ones, a practice which he says is a barely-veiled attempt to phase out the automobile. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes gives his take on the latest winners of the Nobel Prize for Economics—Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson—who have posit that genuine rule of law and sound property rights underlie why some countries are rich and others are poor. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://a…

Steve Forbes praises a new book by Arthur Laffer and Stephen Moore called "The Trump Economic Miracle: And the Plan to Unleash Prosperity Again," which he says spells out exactly why former President Trump is the candidate for the economy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-…

Steve Forbes slams politicians who seek to mess with the Constitution and violate longstanding political norms, blasting calls to change our founding document, add Supreme Court Justices, and gut free speech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes slams the United Kingdom's decision to turn over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a move which he says exemplifies "appeasement" and could cost the U.S. a vital base and empower China. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes slams the Biden-Harris Administration's foreign policy following Russia's seizure of a key tower in eastern Ukraine, which he says is part and parcel of a strategy that sends dithering messages to the enemies of peace and security. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privac…

Steve Forbes explains why nuclear power is finally being embraced by industry and even some major governments as an alternative to traditional forms of energy—but warns that fossil fuels still remain our reliable, and necessary, energy source. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy…

Steve Forbes praises the military and defense moves by both Israel and Ukraine against aggressive enemies—and explains why he thinks they've bought the world time to avoid World War III. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes explains why he thinks government agencies like the FDA and CDC opposing vaping is actually deleterious to broader public health and is evidence of more creeping socialism. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes explains why he thinks Vice President Kamala Harris's proposed economic plans will plunge the U.S. into an economic catastrophe not seen since the 1930s. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes explains why he sees the "chief villain" of flight delays as the "stunningly antiquated" air traffic control system, and the failure of Congress to get in gear and fix the issue. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes explains how Beijing is seeking to take over the critical South China Sea, which would give it dominion over one of the most vital avenues of global commerce—and says that without strong U.S. leadership, a greater conflict might be unleashed See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.…

Steve Forbes slams the Biden-Harris Administration's foreign policy, claiming that it undermines the nearly 200-year-old Monroe Doctrine which prevents international ambitions in the Western Hemisphere, and has enabled hostile foreign powers to start winning influence where they haven't before. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Ca…

Steve Forbes argues against the ongoing campaign against plastics, explaining why he sees a possible United Nations-backed treaty to take on plastic production and pollution as actually harmful to the environment, rather than beneficial. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-no…

Steve Forbes asks the question that major football poo-bahs must soon grapple with: is it time to abolish pre-season games in favor of joint practices in order to avoid unnecessary injuries? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes explains why he thinks that the Biden Administration is continuing to dither in foreign policy, calling out the President and Vice President Kamala Harris for allowing the threats of Russia and Hamas to fester through appeasement and mollification of brutal aggressors. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priv…

Steve Forbes discusses how he believes the Federal Reserve and Chairman Jerome Powell have fundamentally flawed operating models and principles. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes calls out the major threat to free speech posed by U.K., E.U., and Canadian censorship-happy bureaucrats seen recently in a not-so-veiled threat to Elon Musk—and warns U.S. citizens that their First Amendment rights could be on the chopping block. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://…

Steve Forbes lays out how former President Trump can achieve certain victory over Vice President Kamala Harris—and warns of the mistakes he might make that would cost him the White House. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes decries the Biden-Harris Administration's feckless and toothless foreign policy, warning that their weakness, as exhibited in our approach to the Venezuelan presidential election and Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, is inviting major conflict. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht…

Steve Forbes praises a proposal from former President Trump to eliminate the income tax on Social Security payments. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes explains how the CHIPS and Science Act, championed by President Biden and supported by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, has caused major problems for Intel, and demonstrates the folly of government meddling in tech markets. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not…

Steve Forbes warns that media coverage is ignoring of the key fiduciary questions of our time—why the Federal Reserve can manipulate interest rates—and urges economists to wake up to this absurdity before it's too late. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes praises Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress and warning about Iran, which threatens both Israel and the U.S.—and calls on President Biden to take note. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes explains why decisively defeating Russia's invasion of Ukraine is still possible, and vital to geopolitical security, and achievable if the U.S. takes the right actions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes warns Republicans not to become complacent after President Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential contest, because Vice President Kamala Harris is a much stronger opponent than many on the right believe. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes calls out a new form of creeping modern socialism in New York, in which hotel rooms' ubiquitous small bottles of shampoo and lotions may soon be banned outright See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes warns that overheated political rhetoric against former President Trump by Democrats and many in the media has gone way too far—and urges a real debate about the issues instead of uncivil discourse. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes exposes the massive failure of the U.S. to build sufficient weaponry to keep the world order safe, and says that our enemies are watching. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes sounds the alarm on failed entrenched thinking that imperils the economy and global stability—and urges fresh ideas to create a revitalized policy agenda. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes celebrates the Supreme Court overturning the Chevron Doctrine, and explains why this move restores liberty amidst the constant creep of government overregulation and loss of individual liberty. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes warns that war between Iran and Israel is probably imminent, and could draw in the U.S. and other major world powers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes calls out the unscientific record of the federal government on both COVID-19, opioids, and energy policy—and calls out the billions of dollars wasted on foolish "green" ideas. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes slams President Biden's hesitation to defend freedom of navigation, from dithering in addressing the Houthi threat to standing firm against Chinese expansionism—and warns that this weakness imperils global safety. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-i…

Steve Forbes explains why he believes President Biden will drop his bid for second term due to his painfully obvious mental decline—and if he does bow out of the race, this is how he'll do it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes responds to the results of Mexico's presidential election which resulted in victory for leftist Claudia Sheinbaum, AMLO's hand-picked successor, warning that the authoritarian tendencies of both could lead to a far less democratic southern neighbor. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:…

Steve Forbes warns that should President Biden and the Democrats win in November, it will lead to a massive windfall for failing public schools and teachers unions who have attempted to make permanent the massive influx of cash during COVID-19. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privac…

Steve Forbes calls out the deleterious effects of President Biden's all-out regulation binge which will cost the U.S. economy—and citizens overall—trillions of dollars. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes warns Republicans against screwing up tax policy if they pull off victory in 2014, urging the GOP not to adopt liberal policies and ideas and instead maintain the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes calls out Argentina's fantastically pro-free market President Javier Milei for making two catastrophic mistakes amidst an historic, impressive tenure: not replacing the Peso with the U.S. dollar, and the failed economic idea that you must depress an economy to defeat inflation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califo…

Steve Forbes explains how President Biden's shock request for an early presidential debate with former President Trump could end up being a very clever trap for the GOP standard-bearer. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes warns that the Biden Administration has created a massive administrative apparatus to, in effect, turn over U.S. healthcare to a dysfunctional and deadly socialist system—but there is hope to wrest it back. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Steve Forbes reminds us of the lessons provided by Vice President Henry A. Wallace, FDR's second VP, whose new biography teaches us how close the U.S. came to becoming a failed socialist failure due to Wallace's extreme naivete towards the true reality of Communism's threat See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Noti…