Many economists believe that economics must emulate the physical sciences with controlled experiments to be credible. Econometric models, they claim, can fulfill the…
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One of the main fronts in the current culture war in the United States is the debate over “masculinity.” Certain corners of the…
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While the US ratchets up efforts to isolate its many enemies, the Chinese, the Saudis, the Arab League, and OPEC all shrug and…
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Last month, the Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency proposed new power plant regulations that would put harsh limits on the amount of carbon…
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More than forty years ago, Leonard Read urged graduates of Hillsdale College to find a premise, a belief in a universal idea of liberty.…
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Another year has brought another record United States trade deficit, along with the usual dismissal of it as anything but a symbol of…
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The political and financial class breathed a sigh of relief when Congress passed the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023. The bill suspends the…
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Yet Another Month of Questionable Federal Jobs Data as 310,000 Fewer People Report Having Jobs
The Bureau of Labor Statistic (BLS) released new jobs data on Friday. According to the report, seasonally adjusted total nonfarm jobs rose 339,000 jobs in…
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The Durham report reminds us it is well past time for a more realistic assessment of the FBI for what it is: a costly, unnecessary,…
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Volume 1, Number 4 (1977) New York’s current financial woes have a precedent, and perhaps a solution, in the pages of the distant…