Political Philosophy: The Basics, by Bas van der Vossen, published in October 2024 by Routledge, is an accessible introduction to the core questions of political philosophy and how to reason…
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Despite mounting pressure from President Trump to cut rates, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted yesterday to hold the target range for its policy rate constant at 4.25 to…
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Despite mounting pressure from President Trump to cut rates, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted yesterday to hold the target range for its policy rate constant at 4.25 to…
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We’ve seen this before: fear, overregulation, and political hubris at the dawn of an economic breakthrough. Will we learn from history — or repeat its mistakes? In every era of…
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A few centuries ago, Europe was the beating heart of global innovation. From the Enlightenment’s embrace of reason to the Industrial Revolution’s transformative power, it was a hub of bold…
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When asked last month at the European Central Bank’s annual forum in Portugal whether the Fed would have cut interest rates if not for the tariffs, Fed Chair Jerome Powell…
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When asked last month at the European Central Bank’s annual forum in Portugal whether the Fed would have cut interest rates if not for the tariffs, Fed Chair Jerome Powell…
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We’ve seen this before: fear, overregulation, and political hubris at the dawn of an economic breakthrough. Will we learn from history — or repeat its mistakes? In every era of…
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A few centuries ago, Europe was the beating heart of global innovation. From the Enlightenment’s embrace of reason to the Industrial Revolution’s transformative power, it was a hub of bold…
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Last month, Australian writer Alistair Kitchen was detained by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) when he flew from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Agents interrogated him, intimidated him, and lied to…