Dan Ikenson

Contributor|Policy

An international trade policy scholar/ expert/ consultant, I am the founder of Ikenomics Consulting (www.ikenomics.com); former Director of Trade, Investment, and Innovation at the Asia Society Policy Institute in Washington, DC; former Director of Policy Research at NDP

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401 viewsJun 10, 2024

Biden Adds Junk Fees To The Inflation-Adjusted Price Of Your Vote

Although leftwing populism is treated as relatively benign by mainstream media, it threatens American enterprise, the rule of law, and the broader U.S. economy.

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1,989 viewsMay 28, 2024

Why The Securities And Exchange Commission Lost Its War On Crypto

Amid this regulatory incontinence, there are encouraging signs that Congress, the courts, and US entrepreneurs are fed up with rule by executive fiat.

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631 viewsMay 17, 2024

Too Much Washington Is What Ails U.S. Manufacturing

The existing wasteland of accumulated, ossified, incongruous regulations confirms that it is Washington, not the manufacturing sector, that needs fixing.

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930 viewsMay 2, 2024

America Requires Regulatory Clarity Before Blockchain Bears Its Bounty

New and evolving applications will amplify the utility of blockchain in a wider variety of industries – that is, unless regulators kill it in the crib.

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595 viewsApr 12, 2024

Trade Policy Lawlessness Veiled In The Rule Of Law

There is nothing virtuous about the biased, often capricious, and increasingly lawless administration of America’s so-called “unfair trade” laws.