Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders continued to bash wealth in the Democratic presidential debate Tuesday night.

An article in the New York Times the other day was titled “The Rich Really Do Pay Lower Taxes Than You,” and one in Bloomberg was subtitled “The Wealthiest 400 Americans Have the Lowest Rates.” It is not true.

In the New York Times, David Leonhardt cheerleads for a new plan by left-wing economists Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman to raise taxes on the rich by $750 billion a year.

A recent corruption story in rural Virginia is rather stunning. The state is usually thought to have relatively clean government, but a Washington Post investigation by Antonio Olivo reveals something far different.

Democrats are proposing to raise capital gains taxes.

Federal spending is rising and the government’s debt is growing by a trillion dollars a year.

Americans are moving from higher-tax states to lower-tax states.

The Congressional Budget Office and the Office of Management and Budget both project that federal government spending will be about $4.6 trillion in fiscal year 2020.

Amtrak recently announced that it will begin operating nonstop service between New York and Washington in 2 hours and 35 minutes in September.

There are economic storm clouds on the horizon, but for now wages are rising, jobs are plentiful, and poverty is falling.