CAPITALISM, THE UNKNOWN IDEAL: Elizabeth Warren’s ‘Wealth Tax’ Is Punishment, Not Taxation.

Add that the Democrats’ “ban all the things” rhetoric at the CNN “climate change town hall” from last month, and that’s a whole lot of potential decline to hide. (Biden has signed off on his support for the Green New Deal — so much for his posing as the moderate among the candidates.) As Bryan Preston wrote afterwards, “If you like Venezuela, voting for any of them will bring you a whole lot of Venezuela. Thank you, CNN, just for letting these people talk. Do it again next week? Please?”

CNBC reports that “Bernie Sanders will be at the next debate, spokeswoman says, one day after health scare,” to help the candidates out-socialist each other.