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Peter Roff: Reform at Federal Trade Commission Is Long Overdue

(Taylor Jones cartoon / caglecartoons.com) The U.S. economy is teetering on the edge of a recession. Prices are up. Job creation appears to be slowing. People are seeing the value of their wages decline. It’s a perilous time, yet instead of seeking ways to stimulate economic growth, policymakers in Washington are poised to enact new…

by Peter Roff | @PeterRoff August 20, 2022 | 11:30 am
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Peter Roff: Higher Energy Prices Are Joe Biden’s Fault

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Peter Roff: America Must Give Volodymyr Zelensky the Tools Ukraine Needs

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Peter Roff: The American Labor Movement Is Killing Itself

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Peter Roff: Fixing the Postal Service Without Breaking It

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Peter Roff: Defending Joe Manchin Over ‘Build Back Better’ Debacle

by Peter Roff January 1, 2022 | 11:30 am
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Peter Roff: Plan Now to Use Technology to Prevent the Next Crisis

by Peter Roff November 27, 2021 | 11:30 am
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Peter Roff: Drug Price Controls Will Always Be a Bad Idea

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Peter Roff: To Save America’s Cities, It Is Time to be Bold

by Peter Roff November 13, 2021 | 11:30 am
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Peter Roff: Don’t Let Joe Biden Balance the Budget on the Backs of Retirees

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Peter Roff: Powering Up America by Giving Consumers Choice

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Peter Roff: Joe Biden’s Trade Policy Should Focus on International Trade Commission

by Peter Roff April 26, 2021 | 10:15 am
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Peter Roff: Beware the Pension Bailout Hidden Inside COVID-19 Relief Bill

by Peter Roff April 3, 2021 | 5:15 pm
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Peter Roff: Mortgage Market Battle Means Home Buyers Will Pay More

by Peter Roff March 20, 2021 | 5:15 pm
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Peter Roff: For Big Labor, Politics Comes Before Workers’ Jobs

by Peter Roff March 5, 2021 | 5:00 pm
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Peter Roff: With Coronavirus, Retailers Step Up in More Ways Than One

by Peter Roff January 1, 2021 | 12:05 pm
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Peter Roff: Patent Trolls Are Still a Problem for Everyone

by Peter Roff November 21, 2020 | 5:15 pm
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Peter Roff: Shedding Light on AARP

by Peter Roff October 9, 2020 | 12:05 pm
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Peter Roff: Rethinking Kidney Dialysis in the Age of COVID-19

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