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November 25th, 2025
The Evils of Capitalism – Roger Kimball
Capitalism’s critics cling to a mythic past, but the record shows the factory age ignited rising living standards, broader opportunity, and the modern prosperity we now take for granted. Source: The Evils of Capitalism › American Greatness
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November 25th, 2025
Education and the 8 Percent Lifetime Tax – Eric Hanushek
Fundamental reform, not quick fixes, will save America’s education system. Source: Opinion | Falling student achievement will cost the U.S. billions – The Washington Post
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May 6th, 2025
Trump’s Three Steps to Economic Growth
His tariffs, tax cuts and deregulation efforts make up a coherent strategy to benefit Main Street.
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April 16th, 2025
Globalism: Time to End It
It’s buried at the end, but it’s not shocking that former Rolling Stone editor Matt Taibbi isn’t a Trump fan. He finds him puzzling, even when discussing issues where he finds agreement. He’s a classic liberal, but on the issue of tariffs, free trade, and globalization, Taibbi had a clear message: it’s time to blow it up.
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April 10th, 2025
Taxes, Tariffs, and Trump
President Trump has imposed the largest tax increase since 1982 through his tariffs, which will cost U.S. taxpayers $258.4 billion this year alone and $2.9 trillion over a decade, damaging the Repu…
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April 2nd, 2025
Fair Tax Act Introduced in Congress
In late January, the Fair Tax Act, H.R. 25, was introduced in Congress yet again. This time the bill’s chief author is Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA). The Fair Tax Act is a bill to replace the current Internal Revenue Code with a national retail sales tax, known as the Fair Tax.
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March 17th, 2025
Stock Market vs. Economy
Many voters didn’t support Donald Trump to make the stock markets skyrocket. They instead want opportunities for good jobs and a lower inflation rate.
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March 4th, 2025
Economic Effects of Trump Tariffs
Higher prices for the goods to which tariffs apply, negative effect on GDP growth, negative effect on jobs numbers, continued stock market underperformance.
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February 27th, 2025
Dumb Things Socialists Promise
Socialism is popular! A Pew study reports that more than a third of American adults view it positively. How is this possible?
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February 13th, 2025
Biden Economic Hangover
Former President Joe Biden left a terrible legacy: the border catastrophe, chaos and disorder abroad, increased crime, oppressive wokeness. But for today’s purposes, consider the damage done by Biden’s economic policies.
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