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Investing
New X Poll: Who Said It—a Socialist or a Natcon?
Norbert Michel In recent years, national conservatives (natcons) have complained that a blind adherence to free‐market philosophy has hollowed out the…
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Economy
A root-server at the Internet’s core lost touch with its peers. We still don’t know why.
Enlarge For more than four days, a server at the very core of the Internet’s domain name system was out…
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Investing
Considering Safe Banking for the Cannabis Industry
Nicholas Anthony and Jeffrey A. Singer America has increasingly moved in favor of legalizing cannabis consumption (Figure 1), but the…
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Economy
EmTech Digital 2024: A thoughtful look at AI’s pros and cons with minimal hype
Enlarge / Nathan Benaich of Air Street Capital delivers the opening presentation on the state of AI at EmTech Digital…
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Will Economic Growth Be Short-Lived as Fiscal Challenges Abound?
Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett The United States has been experiencing remarkable economic growth, even as debt and deficits soar…
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Investing
Shedding Light on the Incidence of Illegal Noncitizen Voting
Walter Olson In testimony before a House committee, a Republican witness recently cited as credible claims by researcher James Agresti that “10%…
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Investing
EPA’s New Power Plant Emissions Rule Relies on Optimistic Assumptions about Our Energy Future
David Kemp The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently finalized a rule imposing new carbon dioxide emissions controls on fossil fuel power…
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Investing
Universal Savings Accounts to Help Families Build Wealth
Adam N. Michel I recently testified before the Senate Finance Committee on the importance of personal savings and how poorly…
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Investing
To Eliminate Underground Markets, Tax and Regulate Less
Jeffrey Miron The state of New York legalized recreational marijuana in 2021. Recent estimates, however, count 2,000 unlicensed vendors and…
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Investing
New Protectionist Bill Places Corporate Interests above Welfare of US Soldiers
Colin Grabow Some members of Congress believe that US servicemembers suffer from an excess of choice in the boots they…
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