France has been an American ally for about 250 years. It is a key member of NATO. But President Obama never stood shoulder to shoulder with Hollande and asked for a declaration of war against ISIS. Lawrence Kudlow Read Quote
Does anybody remember, back in the depths of the recession of 1981-82, how President Reagan kept his chin up and exhorted American businesses to work hard and produce an economic recovery? Lawrence Kudlow Read Quote
Great innovators like Thomas Alva Edison, Henry Ford, and Andrew Carnegie didn’t rely on government. There was hardly any of it in those days. More recently, Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and Larry Ellison used genius to put brand-new ideas into production. Lawrence Kudlow Read Quote
I am a Reagan Republican: I believe in Free Market Capitalism; I believe in economic growth. Lawrence Kudlow Read Quote
Tax reform likely will be the first policy action in a Trump administration. A close second will be a thorough repeal and rewrite of Obamacare, restoring a freer market with true consumer choice and competition among providers. Lawrence Kudlow Read Quote
Corporate share prices should not be driven by political tax games. Profits, not Washington shenanigans, should be the mother’s milk of stocks. And this shouldn’t be a partisan political issue. Lawrence Kudlow Read Quote
Many liberals argue that big U.S. companies don’t really pay the top corporate rate. While this is sometimes true, it’s mainly because, during recessions, companies lose money, and get a tax loss carryforward that temporarily reduces their effective rate. But during economic expansions, when profits rise, companies then do pay the top rate. Lawrence Kudlow Read Quote
President Obama always gives lip service to lowering the corporate tax rate, but he never specifies a particular rate or an overall plan. Lawrence Kudlow Read Quote
Middle-income wage earners have essentially had no pay increases since 2000. Lawrence Kudlow Read Quote
On immigration, Trump needs an articulate policy that aims to secure the border and keep out illegals while letting in skilled legal workers. Lawrence Kudlow Read Quote