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Shannon Thaler reports for DailyMail.com about a new study that offers interesting information about COVID-19 vaccine wariness. People with a PhD are the most hesitant when it comes to getting…
You’ll be shocked — shocked! — to learn that some enterprising souls stand to make big money from the alarmism associated with climate policy. Rubert Darwall writes about the issue…
David Kaiser writes for the Martin Center about college students’ diminishing interest in studying history. I taught history from 1976 through 2013 at Harvard, Carnegie-Mellon, the Naval War College, and…
Fred Bauer writes at National Review Online against a proposal within one federal tax reform plan to remove exemptions that block taxation on education benefits. The argument for taxing these…
George Leef’s latest Martin Center column explains why college and university “diversity statements” remind him of a regrettable piece of American history. One of the worst features of America in…
Of course, that’s not the goal. But that’s the likely consequence of new workplace rules adopted in Seattle, as reported by Bill McMorris of the Washington Free Beacon. Seattle became…
Bill McMorris reports for the Washington Free Beacon on unintended consequences of labor rules in the city by the bay. San Francisco regulations pushed by union organizers to set employee…
Regular “Locker Room” readers who worry about the undue influence of the Federal Reserve in general, or Fed chair designee Janet Yellen in particular, will find little comfort in Rana…
George Leef’s latest Forbes column documents the president’s disregard for a fundamental tenet of our constitutional republic. A crucial reason why the U.S. used to enjoy robust economic growth was…
The 85-year-old Carnegie Mellon professor Allan Meltzer, author of “a well-regarded two-volume history of the Federal Reserve,” is no fan of the current Fed’s activity. Jack Willoughby details Meltzer’s concerns…
Think the Federal Reserve tends to do more harm than good? You’ll likely agree with the following passage from the latest Bloomberg Businessweek: To the hawks, the Fed’s drive to…
I’m referring to the Washington Post’s E.J. Dionne, who regularly writes columns indicating that he is either intellectually dishonest (saying things he knows are not true simply to help out…