Interest groups are not the same as individuals. Through false nostalgia for the New Deal, you are taking the younger generation hostage. They are the ones who are going to have to pay far greater taxes. They are the future's forgotten men. Amity Shlaes dealfalseforget share on social
Disillusionment can come as fast as a gust, but building faith that the government won't inflate again is like building a new sailboat, a project of years. Amity Shlaes builddisillusionmentfaith Change image and share on social
In the end, all new schools, public or private, snobby or not, add value to the education market, making it bigger and more efficient, in the same way that Zuckerberg added wealth to the economy even for non-Facebook fans. Amity Shlaes addbigeconomy share on social
Young parents in America are holy and not to be messed with. If they say something is correct, we all acquiesce. And is there any man, woman or canine who doesn't leap out of the way when one of those giant, all-terrain Bugaboo strollers comes barreling down the sidewalk? Amity Shlaes acquiesceamericabarreling share on social
