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New York Articles

What not to learn from the Bill de Blasio playbook

Last Tuesday, New York City elected its first Democrat mayor in 25 years. Bill de Blasio’s populist campaign, with its focus on inequality and his promise to govern for ‘the 99 per cent’, certainly produced an impressive victory: a thumping 72 per cent of the vote...

More than nicknames needed

Though great nicknames abound, the GOP field has failed to ignite any enthusiasm The twentieth GOP debate this week attempted to give the voters a lasting impression of the candidates. Though their positions were well rehearsed and their talking points recycled, CNN...

The wrong angle

The problem with the housing benefit cuts is not that there is no problem. It is that sky-high rents are being addressed from the wrong angle. A progressive solution could involve a land tax to incentivise land use and New York-style rent controls.

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