Times Commentary
The latest Times Commentary coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
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Times Opinion: Raise taxes on billionaires federally, not state by state
I favor higher taxes on the ultra-wealthy. But I worry that California's proposed tax on billionaires will inflict lasting damage on the economy and undermine the state's status as a global home for innovation.

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Times Opinion: Trump loves to throw around taxpayers’ money
Donald Trump Jr. has a lot more in common with his dad than just a name, sharing the president's penchant for shady dealings and for kleptocratic Russians.

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Times Opinion: Hispanic Heritage Month was a worthy but doomed idea
Since its inception, National Hispanic Heritage Month has been problematic, and never more so than now.

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Times Opinion: Why Trump’s renaming fixation is frightening
Heard the latest? President Donald Trump, after deciding Lake Ontario will henceforth be known as Lake America, has floated the idea that New Mexico should be renamed New America.

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Times Opinion: America is getting richer, but its citizens are not feeling it
If Americans are getting so rich, why does President Donald Trump think they need a $5,000 dividend?

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Times Opinion: Trump’s war on fraud now missing a lot of needed pieces
For 15 years, I worked in financial regulation and consumer protection, most of that time at the Conference of State Bank Supervisors.

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Times Opinion: Getting AI right preferable to getting it too fast
The rapid backlash to data centers and artificial intelligence has taken many in the tech and finance worlds by surprise.

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Times Opinion: MAHA’s strange pivot to its least-popular ideas
"Bobby Unleashed" is the West Wing's midterms motto, according to reporting by Politico.

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Times Opinion: An ‘arc’ that bends toward Trump’s vanity
The president has called it an " arc." Others, such as the rest of the English-speaking world, refer to it as an "arch."

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Times Opinion: Trump disses 25th anniversary memorial for 9/11 while opening the door to more terrorism at home
Who could have imagined, as we sat glued to the screen watching ash-covered victims frantically flee the falling World Trade Center towers, that the type of terrorism threatening us 25 years later would turn 9/11 on its head.
