The usually astute Greg Ip gets derailed in a high production values piece that tries to tell us that our problems stem from not having enough kids. Those left scratching their heads while sitting in traffic jams or standing in over-crowded subway cars, the basic story is that we somehow don't have enough workers to do all the work. (Where are those damn robots when we need them?)
Anyhow, the piece starts out quickly on the wrong foot:
"Ever since the global financial crisis, economists have...
Published on November 23, 2015 13:53