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A One-Dimensional Focus on Balanced Trade Does Not Support the Case for More Tariffs: A Response to Robert Lighthizer
Kyle Handley Robert Lighthizer, former US trade representative. Robert Lighthizer’s recent New York Times op-ed presents a dire view of…
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Worried About Declining Marriage Rates? Our Ancestors May Have Had it Worse
Chelsea Follett As another Valentine’s Day approaches, much ink has been spilled on the declining marriage rate and on the…
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Friday Feature: PASS Network and PASS Pod
Colleen Hroncich Entrepreneurship is hard. Education entrepreneurship can be even harder, in part because education is highly regulated and in…
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Red America Would Suffer Under RFK Jr.
Michael F. Cannon A growing measles outbreak in Gaines County, Texas—24 cases so far in a county that voted 91 percent for Donald Trump—illustrates…
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Native-Born Americans Are Not Losing Jobs to Foreigners
Jeremy Horepdahl Over the past five years, the US labor market has added, on net, 5.4 million jobs, according to…
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House Budget Pairs Wishful Thinking with Modest Spending Restraints
Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett Today, the House Budget Committee, led by Chairman Jodey Arrington (R‑TX), is marking up a…
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Should the US Government Privatize the Post Office?
Jeffrey Miron President Donald Trump has reportedly shown a strong interest in privatizing the US Postal Service (USPS). Proponents of the…
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Economic Growth Won’t Save Social Security: New Paper Release
Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett Can the United States outgrow Social Security’s financing problem or inflate away the resulting debt?…
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Just in Time for Valentine’s Day, Hegseth Takes the Romance Out of NATO
Justin Logan Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave a terrific, bracing speech today to the Ukraine Defense Contact Group that deserves…
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When the State Kills, Medical Ethics Don’t Matter
Jeffrey A. Singer A doctor who intentionally performs cruel and medically unjustifiable procedures that cause pain and suffering could face…
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