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William Voegeli

William Voegeli—The American Welfare State

with William Voegelivia Uncommon Knowledge
Monday, February 14, 2011

A visiting scholar at the Henry Salvatori Center at Claremont McKenna College, William Voegeli is a senior editor of the Claremont Review of Books and the author of Never Enough: America’s Limitless Welfare State.

Home Economics

by David R. Hendersonvia Policy Review
Tuesday, February 1, 2011

David R. Henderson on At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson.

America, Dismantled

by Thomas Sowell, David Hogbergvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Hoover fellow Thomas Sowell digs in his heels against American decline. By David Hogberg.

Decline Is a Choice. Let’s Reject It

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

America can decide to be itself again: free, fair, and thriving. By Victor Davis Hanson.

Peter Berkowitz’s Five Books

by Peter Berkowitz, Jonathan Rauchvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

His reading list focuses on how liberty is won, lost, and neglected. By Jonathan Rauch.

Economic Recovery cartoon

“We Can’t Afford to Stand Still”

by Michael Spence, Nathan Gardelsvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

In a world of emerging economies, says Hoover fellow Michael Spence, there is no going back to the old “normal.” By Nathan Gardels.

Great Game without End

by Josef Joffevia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Nobody wins in Afghanistan—at least not soon. Western democracies need to stay nimble, reserve the power to strike, and remain patient. By Josef Joffe.

Buck Island Reef Tours

Glimpses of Economic Liberty

by Clint Bolickvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Bit by bit, courts are being forced to ponder the laws and licenses that stifle people’s freedom to work. By Clint Bolick.

Uncle Sam

Days of Reckoning

by Charles Blahousvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Social Security is sinking while its would-be rescuers squabble over how to save it. Time to make common cause. By Charles Blahous.

Margaret Thatcher and David Cameron

Amnesia à la Keynes

by Niall Fergusonvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Heaping up massive peacetime deficits has never helped rebuild an economy, and it won’t now. By Niall Ferguson.

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