Commentary America is scraping the financial bottom of a debt crisis while overloaded with high taxes and navigating between the shoals of inflation and the sandbars of recession. President Joe Biden’s administration, meanwhile, wants to have all the pros without acknowledging any of the cons—by taxing more, spending more, growing the debt and, inscrutably, inventing…

After one year of investigations into the Jan. 6 Capitol breach, the House select committee has prepared a public hearing. Republicans are calling it a political stunt timed just before the midterm elections. Jan. 6 is back in the spotlight. Were the events that took place that day a threat to democracy or a political…

DUBLIN—A global tax deal will make “no difference” to Alphabet Google’s operations in Ireland as the company remains committed to investing and adding staff to its European hub there, Chief Executive Sundar Pichai said on Thursday. Last year 136 countries agreed the first major overhaul in a generation of the rules for taxing multinationals, with…

Fredrich Hayek wrote The Road to Serfdom while Nazism, under Hitler’s global designs, ravaged his native Austria. “Our freedom of choice in a competitive society rests on the fact that, if one person refuses to satisfy our wishes, we can turn to another,” he noted in his classic work on the dangers of big government,…

Hiring in the private sector making steady progress, but job losses in the government weigh down the September jobs report. The global corporate tax deal is moving forward. 136 countries reached an agreement Friday. What does this mean for businesses and what’s next? Tesla moving its headquarters out of California. Partly due to high property…