Steve Forbes: What's Ahead

Steve Forbes excoriates President Biden's craven actions pertaining to fossil fuels, Israel, and Ukraine, which are driven by naked political considerations with no thought to the broader good See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes explains how the shifts in the price of gold are harbingers for even worst inflation to come—and the Federal Reserve had better take note. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes explains that the White House and major economists are ignoring a key economic indicator—gross output—because it would reveal how precarious things really are. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes calls out the serious free speech assault in Canada, and warns that what George Orwell imagined could soon become reality. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes says the "preposterous" NYC civil fraud trial against former President Trump and the deteriorating international situation could cause shockwaves in the stock market. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes slams Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for his speech calling for new elections in Israel, and this call will have terrible results for both Israeli and U.S. security. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes explains why a major proposed supermarket merger between Kroger and Albertsons reveals the failure in the thinking behind antitrust, and urges the FTC to reconsider its opposition. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes roasts the U.K. Tories for acting like a light version of the Labor Party, with high spending and senseless regulatory policies, and urges the U.S.'s close ally to get back on sound fiscal footing with smart conservative policies before it's too late. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes urges world leaders to end their investments in renewables like wind and solar which he says are a waste of money and are doing nothing to help floundering economies. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes warns that the Affordable Connectivity Program is under threat if Congress does not renew it—and if the program expires, it would leave countless lower-income citizens without the Internet access they need to compete in the modern economy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes torches this season's Major League Baseball uniforms, ripping the MLB's design sense and calling for a fix. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes explains how government subsidies are hurting the semiconductor industry. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes explains why the Federal Reserve needs to cut interest rates at its next month's meeting when consensus thinking has been pushing for the Fed to sit still.  Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Forbes castigates the House for failing to pass Ukraine aid and calls out President Biden's failure to explain the key objectives in the war—and outlines key steps for the President to take to help the effort against Russian aggression. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes calls out President Biden's two recent foreign policy moves—the decision to block LNG exports and the pressure on Israel not to finish off Hamas in Rafah—and how they are jeopardizing U.S. and global security. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why NATO is vitally important to the U.S., explaining its history and its crucial importance to preventing Russia's domination of Europe and the rise of global authoritarianism. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes breaks down the terrifying economic outlook in the new CBO report—and warns that a failure to account for a vital military buildup could lead to disaster the likes of which the U.S. has never seen. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes warns that Congress might soon rub more salt into the wounds of taxpayers by raising the cap on how much people can deduct on their federal income tax returns for state and local taxes. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes issues an open letter of "warning" to Argentina's President Javier Milei about his immediate need to replace the Peso with the U.S. dollar or risk the success of his freedom revolution. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes calls out the two major "thorns" in the seemingly rosy January jobs report—and warns that these signs of future trouble could lead to serious economic chaos. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes warns that President Biden's new Department of Labor rule, which pertains to the nation's tens of millions of independent workers, will stifle the economy and impede the freedoms enjoyed by the self-employed. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes reacts to a positive economic picture, with improved interest rates, consumer sentiment, stocks, and more— but warns that key rumblings on the horizon mean dark days are ahead. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes breaks down the 2024 race, which is looking like a grudge match between President Biden and former President Trump—and could enable a shock victory from a third party candidate. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes talks about two crucial cases taken on by the Supreme Court involving Chevron deference, which gave government agencies massive powers—and if the top court doesn't reign them in, citizens' freedoms will continue to be eroded. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes calls out bad policies that are hampering the U.S. in leading the world in a dynamic nuclear power renaissance—and allowing China to get far ahead. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why President Biden's war on oil and gas is only being tamped down for the 2024 election—and how the President still has fossil fuels in his crosshairs. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes calls out the extreme taxation in California, and calls out a new "worldwide wealth tax" that he says will only lead to more rich people fleeing the Golden State. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes calls out Defense Sec. Lloyd Austin's hospitalization controversy as possible evidence that President Biden is a barely engaged Commander in Chief who isn't really calling the shots. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why the apparently positive jobs report from December is not what it seems—and explains why the economy is most likely poised for very rocky times. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why carbon taxes are a downright terrible idea, and why its proponents simply don't understand the environment or economics. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes reveals the two factors that could scuttle the bull market: a shock monetary crisis, and the possible unraveling of the U.S.-led world order. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes calls out President Biden for his shocking weakness, which is putting the U.S., and the rest of the world, in ever-growing danger. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes roasts President Biden's decision to spend billions of dollars on high-speed rail projects that are as massive as they are wasteful. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes warns that the U.S.'s inability to punctually fund aid to Ukraine is a testament to the dangerous fecklessness of our foreign policy—and warns both President Biden and Republicans to stop playing games and help stop the threat of totalitarianism. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes breaks down the landmark Supreme Court case, SEC v. Jarkesy, which could see the calcification of bureaucratic kangaroo courts or the restoration of a crucial freedom accorded by the Constitution. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes urges President Biden to take a tough stance against Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro's threat to threat to seize Guyana for its oil and gas deposits. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes blasts a potential move by President Biden to seize patents of high-priced drugs that, if successful, would greatly inhibit pharmaceutical inventiveness and end up costing an untold number of people cures to disease. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes warns that the Federal Reserve's continued fidelity to a pernicious economic theory called the Phillips Curve means more pain is coming to the U.S. economy. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why President Biden's approach to Iran and the Middle East, rooted in former President Obama's foreign policy, has created dangerous circumstances that led to the attack on a U.S. warship in the Red Sea. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes touts two bills making their way through Congress that can help lower healthcare costs on cash-strapped consumers in the U.S. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes excoriates President Biden for his record of strategic blindness in foreign policy, and explains why feckless and vague actions on the world stage have made the U.S. weaker and vulnerable to isolationism. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why the shocking electoral victories of Geert Wilders in the Netherlands and Javier Milei in Argentina may be the beginning of a massive shift in politics across the world—and why entrenched political leaders need to wake up. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why the Pilgrims' embrace of capitalism and free markets helped lead to abundance after an early practice of socialism—and why this Thanksgiving we need to pay special attention to their history. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes celebrates the election of Javier Milei to Argentina's presidency, stating that is welcome news amidst the socialist swing of Latin America. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains how lessons from prohibition show that banning menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars could do more harm than good. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes responds to improving indicators on inflation—but warns that despite growing hopes about the economy, more turbulence is probably about to hit. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes responds to Sen. Joe Manchin's (D-WV) announcement that he's not running for re-election and hints of a third party 2024 presidential run—and why this move will ultimately lead to President Biden dropping his re-election bid. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes criticizes the UK's new plan to ban cigarettes, stating that it will be as ineffective and disastrous as prohibition in the U.S. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes calls out the "dangerous delusions" of President Biden and his foreign policy team, and why his naive approach to major bad actors like Russia and China is leading the U.S., and the world, to disaster. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes breaks down the findings of the new non-partisan Tax Foundation annual state business tax climate index, which he explains shows that successful states have lower tax rates and the burgeoning business and wealthier citizens that come with them. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes issues a dire warning about the hideous outbreak of antisemitism after the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7 and the terrible things that could come unless we pull ourselves back from the brink. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes responds to the United Auto Workers union victory over major auto manufacturers, pointing out that the strike's settlements will come at the expense of profits—and that means bad news for consumers. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes celebrates the miraculous economic turnaround by Greece — and explains how the lessons from its improved fortunes offer crucial lessons to the U.S. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes warns about the possibly terrible ideas that could come of the Federal Reserve's upcoming Policy Making Committee meeting, warning that the massive focus on interest rates could cause serious economic havoc. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes breaks down the problems with post-season baseball, and what Major League Baseball needs to do to address issues that are turning off fans. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes warns that Biden Administration foreign policy is utterly failing to meet a moment when thuggish regimes are on the rise and the post-Cold War order is showing cracks—and he explains the key steps needed to turn things around before it's too late. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes discusses the "horrendous decision" facing Israel on how to deal with a nuclear Iran in the near-future. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes details the recent provocative actions and aggressions demonstrated by China that, should the U.S. not be careful, could lead to a catastrophic war. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom is destroying his chances of ever being President of the United States. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes slams a provision in the Inflation Reduction Act pertaining to price controls, and warns that they will throttle pharmaceutical development that could end up costing lives. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes slams the new strike strategy and concession demands by UAW workers that are supported by the Biden Administration—and says the strike will end up decimating the U.S. auto industry. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why protectionism and attacks on foreign trade are misguided—and why we need to remember that moving away from robust international trading will ultimately harm our economy. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes calls out two recent blunders committed by President Biden—a ban on drilling in ANWR, and his decision to snub the ASEAN Summit and the East Asia Summit. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes celebrates a bipartisan effort in Washington, D.C., to end civil asset forfeiture, explaining why the practice is a wildly unfair practice that is an "unbelievable assault on our basic freedoms." Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes looks to Argentina, where reformer Javier Milei performed very well in the recent presidential primary, as an indicator that the forces for economic freedom and sanity may be on the rise. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes warns that the climate agenda of the Biden Administration is a harbinger of a possible police state—and says that a major backlash is on its way. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains how President Biden's foreign policy approach is ill-equipped for the current state of geopolitics, with dangerous results which gravely threaten the world order. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes previews tomorrow's 2024 Republican presidential candidates' debate and calls for a Reaganesque message to help solve our national issues. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes takes the FDA to task about a new proposed FDA rule classifying premium cigars similarly to cigarettes, calling out the agency's refusal to differentiate, which undermines its authority as a public health body. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains that by reexamining the 30th President's policies, we have surprisingly much to learn about his tenure in the White House, offering a blueprint for prosperity today. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes responds to Russia and China's joint military exercises near Alaska, calling on the Biden Administration to wake up to the threats posed by the two hostile regimes before it's too late. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why the complacency underlying relative non-reaction by markets to Fitch's downgrade of U.S. credit was misplaced — and why concerns the U.S. economy has a number of major government-caused threats. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains the inconvenient truth about the Biden Administration's big spending to replace fossil fuels with renewable energy sources. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why if Washington wants to get serious about national defense again, it must send the destructive Jones Act to the figurative bottom of the sea. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains how the Korean War has correlations to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why the surprisingly good Q2 GDP number is no reason for celebration, why Fed Chair Jerome Powell is misreading the data to our collective detriment, and why the overall economic goals of the left are pulling us into a socialist mess. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes excoriates the socialist left for its continuous assault on the everyday household appliances and lifestyle ubiquities we depend on—and he calls out the absurd regulations that politicians are letting leftists impose. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes calls out the Federal Reserve's continued fealty to the Phillips Curve in advance of his meeting tomorrow, and warns against the Fed's attempt to influence economic growth and manipulate interest rates. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes decries the modern U.S. student loan program which has only led to massive debts and sometimes unnecessary education—and explains what parents, students, and schools should do to reverse course. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why the constant fears and trepidations surrounding artificial intelligence are way overblown — and why productive, smart people can use it to enhance their lives without fear of replacement. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes calls out President Biden for not supplying Ukraine adequate military equipment, calling it a "strategic scandal of the first magnitude" that is preventing the embattled nation from finally expelling the Russian invaders. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes calls out Greta Thunberg for a past tweet that has since been deleted that made a claim about the ice caps melting that failed to come true — and takes on other apocalyptic predictions. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes slams a new bill from D.C. politicians called the Credit Card Competition Act that is meant to take on swipe fees, explaining that its purpose simply does the bidding of giant retailers that will harm consumers. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes rips California's newest income redistribution scheme in which the income of residents will play into how much they are charged for electricity. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes tears into a New York City regulation that would effectively ban coal- and wood-burning pizza ovens, calling the justification behind the new rules "preposterous" and simply a function of more clueless government meddling. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why the guilty parties for epic summer airline delays aren't really the airlines but instead the FAA and incompetent Washington politicians. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes excoriates the FTC's "preposterous" lawsuit against Amazon over its Prime program, and explains why it's part of President Biden's "modern socialism." Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes warns that President Biden's approach to Iran is the definition of insanity, and could lead to a major war—and reveals what the President must do to avert conflict and restore U.S. strength against the threat of an Iranian nuclear bomb. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why the coup attempt against Russian President Vladimir Putin by the Wagner Group should be a wake-up call to the U.S. and NATO—and why help for Ukraine must accelerate as quickly as possible. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains how Beijing’s response to the stalling economy could be dangerous for the United States and the rest of the world. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes urges the U.S. government, and foreign leaders, to return to Adam Smith's simple formula to restore economic strength. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains how the SEIU's push to drastically change the franchise model in California would have widespread ramifications nationwide — and empower the socialist movement in the U.S. like never before. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why the Federal Reserve's temporary pause in raising interest rates shouldn't give citizens a sigh of relief — other Fed actions may yet bring about a recession thanks to suffocating rules, decrees, and regulations. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes calls for the Supreme Court to take on out-of-control and unpopular Democratic rules and regulations that could never pass as law through the legislature. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Amidst calls to massively reform or even eliminate the IRS, Steve Forbes explains why the oft-proposed "national sales tax" is not a solution. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes explains why insurers are refusing to take new business in California — and why it should be a "wake-up call" for all politicians, citizens, and corporations. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes warns that politics, not sound business decisions, is causing a deleterious effect to people's pension funds—and explains how getting ESG out of investing will prevent the impoverishment of retirees. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes slams President Biden and the Pentagon's insubstantial response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and their continued failure to be proactive and effectively help end Putin's illegal attack once and for all. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Steve Forbes breaks down the key reasons it's not a good idea for government to regulate the emerging technology of AI, calling out the "laughable ignorance" of those comparing proposed regulations at the birth of artificial intelligence to the advent of the nuclear age. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.