Topic: Bernie Sanders

I worry that a people with a 3,000-year history of creative genius, enriched by intimate relations with every culture from Paris to Patagonia, should be placing such weight on martyrdom – and indeed, for this generation, martyrdom once removed.

The new minimum wage of $6 per hour takes effect March 1. We don’t anticipate much cheering in the streets — and we certainly don’t expect any broad economic benefits over the long run.