VERONIQUE de RUGY

VERONIQUE de RUGY

Washington, D.C.
Veronique de Rugy is a columnist for The New York Sun.

Veronique de Rugy is the George Gibbs Chair in Political Economy and a senior…

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Opinion (Columnists)

A Christmas Wish for Supply-Side Economic Policies To Restore the Roots of America’s Generosity

After decades of slowed productivity growth, many Americans — especially younger ones — no longer feel confident their work will be rewarded or that the future will be more abundant than the past.

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Entitlement Spending’s Wealth Transfers to Older Americans Fueling Malaise of Generation Z and Millennials

Social insurance programs are compatible with a basic safety net, but what we have now is a slow-motion generational fleecing.

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Opinion (Columnists)

Trump and Mamdani Are Latest Example of Left and Right Converging on Economic Issues

One likes price floors, the other likes rent control. They’re both waging the same ‘war on prices,’ as one analyst puts it.

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Opinion (Columnists)

Populists on Left and Right, Animated by Dangerous Pessimism, Find Common Cause

Both ends of the political spectrum imagine a nation crushed by a rigged system that can be fixed only through a radical redesign of government.

AP/Mark Schiefelbein
Opinion (Columnists)

This Thanksgiving, Renewing Appreciation for America’s Sometimes-Maligned Constitution and Creed

In certain circles, especially among ‘postliberal’ thinkers on the right, it’s now fashionable to claim that the Constitution has failed.

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Opinion (Columnists)

‘Industrial Policy,’ Whether From the Left or the Right, Amounts to Bad Economics

Both liberals and conservatives harbor the conceit that their own intentions can finally succeed where decades of intervention have failed.

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