To the editor: I take issue with Jonah Goldberg’s assertion that the U.S. economy transcends presidents. To the editor: The incoming Trump administration’s embrace of cryptocurrencies will certainly test Goldberg’s idea that presidents don’t have much effect on the economy. In the “good old days” of our country, there were the very rich and the very poor, until Franklin Delano …
This is part of Opinionpalooza, Slate’s coverage of the major decisions from the Supreme Court. “We are in the process of the second American Revolution,” Heritage Foundation president Kevin Roberts thundered on Tuesday in celebration of the Supreme Court’s decision granting Donald Trump, and all future presidents, sweeping immunity from prosecution. Related From Slate It Sure Looks as if KBJ …