American Consequences - May 2021

CONTENTS MAY 2021 : ISSUE 48

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Inside This Issue BY LAURA GREAVER

44 Misunderstood Deficits BY JOHN TAMNY

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America's Worst-Made Plans Come Home to Roost BY P.J. O'ROURKE

52 Unplugged: Electric Vehicles BY JOHN PHILLIPS III

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Editor in Chief: P.J. O’Rourke Publisher: Trish Regan Managing Director: Jamison Miller Executive Editors: Kim Iskyan, Buck Sexton Managing Editor: Laura Greaver Creative Director: Erica Wood Contributing Editors:

60 Amtrak Joe:

10 From Our Inbox

Next Stop, Nowhere BY BUCK SEXTON

14 Bitcoin vs. Gold

BY DANIELA CAMBONE

64 John Boehner Book Review: Throwing HIs Book At Them BY P.J. O'ROURKE 68 Bernie Madoff: Lessons From a Financial Serial Killer BY KIM ISKYAN

26 Uncle Joe Wants YOU... To Do Nothing BY TRISH REGAN

32 Dunce of the Month: A Rude Awakening

Andrew Amundson, Daniela Cambone, John Phillips III , John Tamny, John Tierney Advertising: Paige Henson, Jill Peterson Editorial Feedback: feedback@americanconsequences.com Published by:

BY ANDREWAMUNDSON

80 To Hell With the Oscars BY JOHN PODHORETZ

36 Death and Lockdowns BY JOHN TIERNEY

90 Featured Contributors

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