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Everyone Should Have The Retirement Plan Federal Employees Enjoy
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by Teresa Ghilarducci, Kevin Hassettvia The Washington Post
All Eyes On Digital Payments
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by Raghuram Rajanvia Project Syndicate
Kevin Hassett On His Plan To Open Up The Retirement System
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Socialism and The Constitution
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by Michael McConnellvia Defining Ideas
The Essence Of Marxism
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by Niall Fergusonvia Defining Ideas
Portrait of Karl Marx
Liberal Democracy Vs. Communism
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by Peter Berkowitzvia Defining Ideas
How Socialist Is Bernie Sanders?
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by Paul R. Gregoryvia Defining Ideas
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A Cautionary Note On Price-Level Targeting
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by Charles I. Plosservia Defining Ideas
Furman, Summers And Taxes
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by David R. Hendersonvia Defining Ideas
The Bonds Of Colonialism
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by Terry Anderson, Wendy Purnellvia Defining Ideas

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An Economist Looks at Global Warming

by Gary S. Beckervia Hoover Digest
Sunday, April 1, 2007

We don’t have to sabotage today’s thriving economy to insure ourselves against environmental upheaval. By Gary S. Becker.

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“Greed” Doesn’t Pay

via Hoover Digest
Sunday, April 1, 2007

It’s talent—or the expectation of talent—that leads to those huge corporate salaries. By Thomas Sowell.

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China's Stubborn Anti-Democracy

by Ying Mavia Policy Review
Thursday, February 1, 2007

Hoping for change isn't enough.

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The Flat Tax’s Silver Anniversary

by Alvin Rabushkavia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, January 30, 2007

First proposed 25 years ago, the flat tax has proven most influential in the unlikeliest of places: state capitals—and the capitals of other nations. By Alvin Rabushka.

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What Pinochet Did for Chile

by Robert A. Packenham, William Ratliffvia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, January 30, 2007

The late strongman ruled harshly but left behind the most successful country in Latin America. By Robert A. Packenham and William Ratliff.

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A Giant among Teachers

by Larry Diamondvia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, January 30, 2007

An appreciation of the original “Political Man.” By Larry Diamond.

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First, Do No Harm

by Richard A. Epsteinvia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Patent protections, pricing freedom, and the ability to market new products have given the United States the most innovative pharmaceutical industry on earth. Why we must resist new efforts to regulate Big Pharma. By Richard A. Epstein.

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“The World’s Wealth” and Nonsense

by Thomas Sowellvia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Redistribute “the world’s wealth”? Nonsense. The world doesn’t produce wealth, individuals do—and it belongs to them. By Thomas Sowell.

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Right Back Where We Started From

by David R. Hendersonvia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Governor Schwarzenegger has muscled his way into familiar territory: using government power to solve the health-insurance conundrum. Why he’s only making things worse. By David R. Henderson.

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Ever Wonder Why? And Other Controversial Essays
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Ever Wonder Why? and Other Controversial Essays

by Thomas Sowellvia Hoover Institution Press
Thursday, November 9, 2006

Thomas Sowell takes on a range of legal, social, racial, educational, and economic issues—along with "the culture wars"—in this latest collection of his controversial, never boring, always thought-provoking essays. From "gun control myths" to "mealy mouth media" to "free lunch medicine," Sowell gets to the heart of the matters we all care about with his characteristically unswerving candor.

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The Working Group on Economic Policy brings together experts on economic and financial policy to study key developments in the U.S. and global economies, examine their interactions, and develop specific policy proposals.

Milton and Rose Friedman: An Uncommon Couple