Abby McCloskey, The Dallas Morning News, June 1, 2025
“Abundance is the buzzword in economic policy right now. It’s the title of a new book by pundits Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson, which lays out their vision for Democratic economic policy. As the authors say, “This book is dedicated to a simple idea: To have the future we want, we need to build and invest more of what we need.”
Enough of the overburdensome regulation that chokes off housing supply and spikes cost. Enough of AI’s energy suck that will break an outdated grid once and for all. Enough of congested roads and traffic, polluting the skies. Enough of the right fighting the government at every turn and the left giant-sizing the bureaucracy, which handicaps its efficiency. Enough of inflation’s scarcity and expensive organic food and medicine. Let’s usher in a future of health and plenty. . . “