Rajkamal Rao
I am an American entrepreneur and op-ed columnist for India's second-largest financial newspaper, with over 380 published pieces on the economy, politics, immigration, foreign affairs, and sports.
The H-1B Fee That Has Two Federal Judges at War
Why the latest Massachusetts ruling against Trump's proclamation is built on shakier ground than it appears
Goodbye and Good Riddance, Spirit Airlines
The airline that charged you to breathe is gone, but its worst ideas are thriving.
When Both Sides Threaten Press Freedom
Media outlets must report fearlessly, and the government must let them.
Big State, Bigger Scandals: The Texas Primary Wipeout
Incumbents ousted, careers torched, and a Senate race that just got even more expensive
The H-1B Visa: How Good Intentions Became Indentured Servitude
Thirteen years after my book warned of abuse, a Harvard economist confirms that a program designed to bring exceptional talent has become a tool for wage suppression and labor arbitrage.
The Tenth Amendment Didn’t Protect Mississippi, and It Won’t Protect Minnesota
Trump's immigration enforcement follows the same constitutional path as JFK and LBJ's civil rights intervention
Trump Just Saved the U.S. Auto Industry
By ending EV subsidies and impossible CAFE standards, the president rescued automakers from a decade of government overreach.
SNAP's $96 Billion Question
How India eliminated 50 million ghost beneficiaries—and why America should follow
Easy Fix For Obamacare: Eliminate Mandated Benefits
Enrollees should only pay for what they need
Fix The Third Rail
With calm resolve and political courage, President Trump should take on America’s most untouchable challenge, securing Social Security’s future.
Hey You, Hands Off My Pocketbook
Trump’s FTC is turning up the volume on fraud, hitting cheaters where it hurts, and protecting consumers where it counts.
AI Moves From Hype To Habit
By delivering context and clarity that search engines can’t, probability-driven chatbots are becoming everyday tools, reshaping how we work and live.