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Investing
Top Tax Rates Are Already on Wrong Side of Laffer Curve in at Least Ten States
Adam N. Michel Americans in ten states currently pay top tax rates above 49 percent, which is likely above the…
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A TikTok Ban Passes, But the Courts Are Next
Paul Matzko After years of legislative false starts, a TikTok ban bill has passed Congress. Notionally, the bill uses the threat…
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Biden’s Newest Folly on Student Loan Forgiveness
Andrew Gillen Immediately after the Supreme Court overturned his last big student loan forgiveness plan, President Biden announced a new effort…
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Economy
Hackers infect users of antivirus service that delivered updates over HTTP
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Hackers abused an antivirus service for five years in order to infect end users with malware.…
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Economy
Microsoft’s Phi-3 shows the surprising power of small, locally run AI language models
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Tuesday, Microsoft announced a new, freely available lightweight AI language model named Phi-3-mini, which is…
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Major EU Regulator Threatens Free Social Media by Cracking Down on Personalized Advertising
David Inserra In a ruling issued on April 17, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) issued a decision that could unravel the…
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NPR Should Not Be Subsidized by Taxpayers
Michael Chapman Uri Berliner, a 25‐year‐long journalist at National Public Radio (NPR), recently resigned from his job after being suspended because…
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North Carolina’s $1.2 Billion Bet on EV Startup VinFast Hits a Roadblock
Paul Best Merry Oaks Baptist Church in Chatham County, North Carolina, near the site of a new VinFast factory. North Carolina…
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Note to Brazil’s Judicial Crusaders: Censorship in the Name of Democracy Is Still a Threat to Democracy
David Inserra In recent weeks, a simmering conflict over the censorial practices of the Brazilian courts erupted into open conflict. Reporting…
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Economy
Windows vulnerability reported by the NSA exploited to install Russian backdoor
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Kremlin-backed hackers have been exploiting a critical Microsoft vulnerability for four years in attacks that targeted…
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