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Investing
Why So Much Public Land?
Peter Van Doren The Washington Post recently analyzed the role of federal land in constraining new housing construction in Las Vegas.…
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The LASSO Act Is a Distraction from Real Social Security Reform
Romina Boccia and Ivane Nachkebia When it comes to Social Security, Congress keeps dodging the inevitable—real reform. Instead, we get…
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Economy
Russia-aligned hackers are targeting Signal users with device-linking QR codes
Signal, as an encrypted messaging app and protocol, remains relatively secure. But Signal’s growing popularity as a tool to circumvent…
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Investing
Trump: Independent Agencies Must Submit Regs, Legal Opinions for Our Review
Walter Olson The February 18 executive order moving to assert White House supremacy over federal regulation is momentous, but not…
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China’s March from Imitation to Innovation: The Case of DeepSeek
James A. Dorn When Chinese AI firm DeepSeek released its innovative R1 model in late January—an open-source model that performs…
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Overdose Prevention Centers Are Saving Lives—So Why Is Rep. Malliotakis Trying to Shut Them Down?
Jeffrey A. Singer Representative Nicole Malliotakis (R‑NY) has long opposed overdose prevention centers (OPCs). The City of New York and…
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Leave Child Tax Credit Expansion to the States
Adam N. Michel House Republicans recently passed the first key legislative hurdle to modify and extend the 2017 Tax Cuts…
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Investing
Elon Musk: Federal Agencies Are Like Weeds
Tad DeHaven Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) chief Elon Musk recently said the following: “I think we do need to…
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Economy
Microsoft warns that the powerful XCSSET macOS malware is back with new tricks
Microsoft said it has detected a new variant of XCSSET, a powerful macOS malware family that has targeted developers and…
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Immigrants Used Less Welfare than Native-Born Americans in 2022
Alex Nowrasteh Congress is currently debating whether to spend about $175 billion on deportations to avoid future payments like the…
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