The Everyday Price Index (EPI) rose to 293.8 in April 2025 on the heels of an 0.34 percent gain. This marks the fifth monthly increase in a row for AIER’s…
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Campaigning for a second term, President Donald Trump committed the United States to sweeping tariffs that have no precedent since the Second World War. Shortly after his inauguration, Trump issued multiple…
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In its first hundred days, the second Trump administration has been anything but usual by presidential standards. From trade wars to an assault on the federal bureaucracy, Trump and his…
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President’s Trump Liberation Day announcement of higher tariffs was supposed to trigger massive reshoring and restructuring of the US economy towards its manufacturing industries. Instead, it provoked a sharp drop…
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Some years ago, the singer and activist Bono shocked many of his supporters when he told them, “Aid is just a stopgap…Commerce [and] entrepreneurial capitalism take more people out of…
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President’s Trump Liberation Day announcement of higher tariffs was supposed to trigger massive reshoring and restructuring of the US economy towards its manufacturing industries. Instead, it provoked a sharp drop…
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Some years ago, the singer and activist Bono shocked many of his supporters when he told them, “Aid is just a stopgap…Commerce [and] entrepreneurial capitalism take more people out of…
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Tariffs are the talk of the town. The Trump administration is advocating for tariffs on just about everything and everyone, employing various justifications — they will bring back manufacturing jobs,…
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Proponents of laws banning so-called hate speech often couch their arguments in terms of dignity: that is, they claim that banning hate speech is essential for protecting the dignity of…
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Tariffs are the talk of the town. The Trump administration is advocating for tariffs on just about everything and everyone, employing various justifications — they will bring back manufacturing jobs,…