Walter Donway

Walter Donway was a health program officer for the Commonwealth Fund and the Dana Foundation and founding editor of Cerebrum: The Dana Forum on Brain Science. He is a widely published editor of the e-zine Savvy Street and publishes his books under the imprint Romantic Revolution Books. His latest book is How Philosophers Change Civilizations: The Age of Enlightenment based upon more than 50 essays published by the Liberty Fund. He lives in East Hampton, NY.

Walter Donway

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4/11/25

Retaliatory Tariffs? Again?

It must be frustrating to be an economist. Theoretical discussions and arguments about tariffs date back to at least the eighteenth century. In 1776, Adam Smith, in The Wealth of […]
Walter Donway

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4/4/25

NIH: The $47-Billion Sacred Cow Is Scared

Tocsins are ringing over the Trump administration’s initial attempts to rein in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) $47 billion annual budget. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy […]

Walter Donway

Retaliatory Tariffs? Again?

NIH: The $47-Billion Sacred Cow Is Scared