Investing
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Are Neoliberalism and Globalization Undermining Democracy?
Jeffrey Miron From recent research: Neoliberalism and globalization are two distinct yet interrelated processes that began to spread across the…
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The Latest National Test Scores: More Bad Productivity News
Neal McCluskey The latest National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores are out, and as Colleen Hroncich has discussed, they…
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NYC’s Cigarette Taxes: A Black-Market Growth Plan
Jeffrey A. Singer For several years, state and local governments have imposed high “sin” taxes on cigarette packs, aiming to…
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Freedom for Me but Not for Thee
Mike Fox “You can go to live in France, but you cannot become a Frenchman. You can go to live…
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New NAEP Results: Is This What Accountability Looks Like?
Colleen Hroncich When states enact school choice policies that allow funding to follow students to educational options beyond their assigned…
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What’s the Tax Rate for the Forbes 400?
Adam N. Michel The US tax code is highly progressive. Official US Treasury estimates show that the top 10 percent…
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Frederick Douglass: The US Constitution Is an Anti-Slavery Document
Timothy Sandefur Frederick Douglass (1818–1895) was born enslaved in Maryland, escaped, and rose to become a journalist, author, orator, diplomat,…
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Fifth Circuit Rules Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act Is Illegal
Ilya Somin In W.M.M. v. Trump, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that President Trump’s invocation…
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Billionaires
Chris Edwards A recent Wall Street Journal article found that there are 1,135 billionaires in the United States. The piece…
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The Economic Case for Mass Immigration Is as Strong as Ever
Alex Nowrasteh Several prominent conservatives, such as Vice President JD Vance, mercantilist lawyer Oren Cass, and economist EJ Antoni, are…
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