In 1942, there were 108,579 public school districts in the United States. By the 2020-21 school year, there were only 13,187. That massive consolidation of school districts was propelled by…
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Although freedom of expression is today under assault by extremists on both the political right and left, it endures as a fundamental liberal value. True liberals understand that no society…
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This talk was given by AIER economist Peter C. Earle at the 2023 Mont Pelerin Society meeting in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, 30 October 2023 Ladies and gentlemen, fellow panelists,…
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This piece is the third in a series by Paul Mueller. Part I Part II The intellectual lineage of the ESG movement is fundamentally globalist and collectivist. I will focus…
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In The Psychology of Money, Morgan Housel argues that the “psychology of money” provides a better lens to examine financial decisions than a lens focused on dollars and cents. Such…
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With Woke Warriors reeling from reality, radical progressives are circling back to universal basic income (UBI) in their ceaseless attempt to collectivize America and other English-speaking paragons of free markets…
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In November 2021, former US Representative from Georgia Bob Barr wrote a little-noticed political column claiming that buried inside President Joe Biden’s $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure legislation was a dangerous…
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Why are so many in our generation brainwashed to see the world in a terrible way? And what is it about their mindset that makes them so susceptible to this…
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One tired cliché is that those who do not learn from the past are doomed to repeat it. The implication is that we should remember every historical event and process…
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In the Wall Street Journal, James Mackintosh argues the Fed doesn’t deserve credit for the recent decline in inflation. Disinflation occurred “mostly because of things the Fed has no control…