Read my piece on a strange Utah paradox. The state has the 15th worst tax burden in the nation, and yet its people are the most stress-free. I thought paying taxes was the very definition of stress. WalletHub deseret.com/opinion/2022/3…

Ukrainian refugees are running headlong into U.S. failures at the border with Mexico. #UkraineRefugees deseret.com/opinion/2022/4…

Why Utah should be proud that it ranks 50th in gambling addiction. Stop Predatory Gambling Les Bernal Deseret News Opinion WalletHub deseret.com/opinion/2022/4…

Paul Volcker taught us how to fix inflation. It takes hard work and makes politicians uncomfortable. Biden is not on that path. Fix the Debt Deseret News deseret.com/opinion/2022/5…

Why Biden's plan to forgive student loans won't solve the problem of expensive higher education. deseret.com/opinion/2022/6… Deseret News Deseret News Opinion

Read about my interview with Jon Huntsman Jr. on China's economic threat to the U.S. deseret.com/opinion/2022/6…

Should Utah pump Pacific Ocean water 600 miles to fill the Great Salt Lake? deseret.com/opinion/2022/7…

Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus is being unfairly persecuted in his home country. deseret.com/opinion/2022/7… #Bangladesh #results Mitt Romney #NobelPeacePrize

Muhammed Yunus, a frequent visitor to Utah and helper of the poor, needs support from the U.S. against baseless charges that could put him in prison. | By Jay Evensen deseret.com/opinion/2022/7…

Free money won't make you happy. deseret.com/opinion/2022/8… Les Bernal Stop Predatory Gambling

We don't need more IRS employees. We need real tax reform and simplification. Institute for Tax Reform @TaxReformAdvoc8 Utah Taxpayers Assoc Deseret News deseret.com/opinion/2022/8…

Student loan forgiveness doesn't solve the problem, which is that a college education is too expensive. #tuition Deseret News deseret.com/opinion/2022/8…

Long Covid could be a reason for the labor shortage in certain industries. Long Covid Support 🌍 Patient-Led Research Collaborative deseret.com/opinion/2022/8…

Why government lotteries are a ripoff. deseret.com/opinion/2022/1… Stop Predatory Gambling

The governor Spencer Cox and Mayor Erin Mendenhall of the largest city may want it, but permanent free fares are not coming to Utah any time soon. #RideUTA

Why Utah won't be getting permanent free transit anytime soon. deseret.com/opinion/2023/1… Utah Transit Authority - UTA

Muhammad Yunus is in danger of going to prison. The U.S. should speak out. Nicholas Kristof Marianne Williamson deseret.com/opinion/2023/8…

Read the stories I wrote from my recent trip to Bangladesh. Nicholas Kristof

This is the second part of my series from Bangladesh: deseret.com/opinion/2025/0… Nicholas Kristof

This is the third part of my series from Bangladesh: deseret.com/opinion/2025/0… Nicholas Kristof