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President Trump has accused virtually every country, including those inhabited only by penguins of ripping us off when it comes to trade. But there’s...
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For decades, pundits have declared that Americans shouldn’t have to save for retirement in the casino of the stock market. They argued that individuals...
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For three months at the peak of COVID-19, I treated some of New York City’s sickest patients at Bellevue Hospital, the city’s historic public...
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Why do people vote, protest, or boycott, when their individual actions almost never change political outcomes? Economists have long emphasized that the probability that...
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No president in American history had greater skill in the political uses of radio than Franklin Delano Roosevelt. His warm voice was called “sincere...
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Having read and written extensively (for example, here) about the suffering of the Chinese people under Mao, I was horrified and alarmed to listen...
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In mythology, the badger is an unlikely symbol of wisdom. Resourceful and persistent, it digs deep for hidden answers, and surprises opponents with unexpected...
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This paper investigates the effect of affordable housing obligations in New Jersey on cost of living, cost of housing, and actual housing production. New...
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Central bank independence isn’t just wonky economic theory. It’s a stabilizing force in fiat money-using economies. When shortsighted politicians control monetary policy, the public...
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Gold has crossed $4,000 per ounce just 200 days after it passed $3,000. What began as a slow march from crisis to crisis has...
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America is in the midst of a housing crisis. Homelessness hit a record high last year, rising 18 percent in 2024. Meanwhile, rent spiked...
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The reported death of US dollar dominance has been greatly exaggerated. The dollar’s demise has been repeatedly prophesied, supposedly threatened by any number of...
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In 1961, with global politics chilled by the looming Cold War, President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivered his farewell address, warning the nation of a...
