Economics
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Economics of Gratitude: What New Yorkers Forgot About Prosperity
If I were to sum up the mindset of New Yorkers who elected Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York…
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Why ‘Starving the Beast’ Feeds It Instead
In her excellent podcast, The Great Antidote, Juliette Sellgren often asks her guests to name one thing that they once…
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Section 1033: DC’s Quiet Takeover of Your Financial Data
Washington never misses a chance to promise “fairness” while tightening its grip on the financial system. For more than a…
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Milei’s Mandate: Argentina Bets on Austerity Again
On Sunday, October 26, Argentine President Javier Milei’s party, La Libertad Avanza, won big in the country’s legislative elections. In…
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Mayor Mamdani: Marxism on Training Wheels?
New York City is celebrating the win of its most defining election in years. On November 4, voters selected their…
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Grassroots Safety Net: SNAP Gap Inspires Americans to Help Out
As I write this, a mother somewhere in Detroit just swiped her EBT card at a grocery store, trying to…
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Washington’s Wall Street Algorithm: How the SEC Designed the Modern Market
American capital markets — stock exchanges, bond markets, over-the-counter markets for securities and derivatives of all types — are often…
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How School Choice Became a Magnet for Capital
In an interview last month, Citadel founder and CEO Ken Griffin revealed how excited he is about the charter school…
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The Ex-Communist Who Invented Modern Conservatism
Daniel Flynn’s recent biography, The Man Who Invented Conservatism: The Unlikely Life of Frank S. Meyer, sheds an interesting light…
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Virtuous Cycles of Development: Why Institutions Matter More Than Aid
According to reports released this past summer, 80 percent of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are off track for the…
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