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Volume 27, Issue 35: August 28, 2024

Richard K. Vedder (Minding the Campus)
Sanctuary centers are being established across academia for scholars who have been persecuted and dismissed by the academic left for their political views. And leading the way is—Ohio? READ MORE »



Scott Semet (The Beacon)
Are Americans paying more for what they buy because greedy corporations are hiking prices to fatten profits at their expense? Fat chance. The culprit is—? (Hint: you can find it in Washington, DC). READ MORE »



K. Lloyd Billingsley (American Spectator)
In 2014, California Proposition 47 relabeled property crime “social justice.” Ten years later, the citizens have had enough. READ MORE »

Is Social Justice Just?
Edited by Robert M. Whaples, Michael C. Munger, Christopher J. Coyne


John C. Goodman, Stephen J. Moore (The Hill)
High marginal tax rates on Social Security payments (in some case 85% higher than what other workers pay on their incomes) are crushing seniors, particularly middle-income seniors. But there is a fix. And it’s easy to implement now! READ MORE »





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