Trump’s New Tax Cuts Reached Millions, Yet Public Frustration Over Taxes Remains Deep

More than 53 million tax filers used at least one of the new tax breaks created under Republicans’ latest tax-and-spending law, but most Americans still believe their taxes are too high. The story highlights a political tension at the center of President Donald Trump’s economic message: even when many households receive new deductions or larger […]
Chicago Bears Stadium Fight Shows Why Taxpayer-Funded Sports Deals Often Fail the Public

The fight over where the Chicago Bears should build a new stadium has become more than a regional sports story. Here is a case study in how economic policy often bends toward visible political wins rather than investments that deliver stronger long-term public benefits. The central point is that taxpayers are likely to lose no […]