American Consequences - May 2018

THIS ISSUE’S FEATURED CONTRIBUTORS

Dr. David Eifrig worked in arbitrage

Porter Stansberry is the founder of

and trading groups with major Wall Street investment banks, including Goldman Sachs, Chase Manhattan, and Yamaichi in Japan. In 1995, Dr. Eifrig retired

financial research firm Stansberry Research and a regular American Consequences contributor. His P&C Insurance Monitor is available to lifetime

fromWall Street, went to UNC-Chapel Hill medical school, and became an ophthalmologist. Today, he publishes a free daily letter on health and wealth that shows readers how to live a millionaire lifestyle. If you’re interested in more ideas like this essay, you can sign up by clicking here.

subscribers of his flagship research service, Stansberry’s Investment Advisory .

American Consequences is edited by

P.J. O’Rourke , author of 19 books including Eat The Rich and How the Hell Did This Happen: The Election of 2016 . P.J. cut his teeth as an editor-in-chief of the

National Lampoon and a foreign affairs correspondent for Rolling Stone . He’s since written for The Weekly Standard… The Atlantic… and many other magazines. P.J. is the H. L. Mencken fellow at the Cato Institute, a member of the editorial board of World Affairs and a regular panelist on NPR’s Wait… Wait… Don’t Tell Me. He lives with his family in rural New England, as far away from the things he writes about as he can get.

Andrew Ferguson is the author of

several books, including Crazy U: One Dad’s Crash Course on

Getting His Kid Into College. He is a former speechwriter for President George H. W. Bush and a current senior editor at The Weekly Standard.

Maybe Cliff will grow up to be a space hero. Or maybe Cliff will grow up to be a space nerd. Or maybe there isn't any difference between the two. P.J. O’Rourke

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