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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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John Taylor Defends A Rules-Based Monetary Policy

by John B. Taylorvia PolicyEd
Thursday, August 5, 2021

John Taylor discusses rules-based and discretionary monetary policies.

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Yemen And The Houthis: A Conversation With Bernard Haykel

interview with Bernard Haykel, Cole Bunzelvia The Caravan Notebook
Thursday, August 5, 2021

Professor Bernard Haykel joins the podcast to discuss his latest piece for the Hoover Caravan, titled “The Houthis, Saudi Arabia, and the War in Yemen.”

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Joe Felter On Countering China In Their Own Backyard

interview with Joseph Feltervia Uncommon Knowledge
Wednesday, August 4, 2021

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In this wide-ranging conversation, Dr. Felter discusses the ever growing threat to Taiwan from the People’s Republic of China and the state of preparedness for such a conflict in the United States and the West.
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“Infrastructure” Distortions

by Richard A. Epsteinvia Defining Ideas
Wednesday, August 4, 2021

The compromise legislation, though pared down, still inflates public spending to no reasonable end.

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The Libertarian Podcast: How Ronald Reagan Dealt With Unions

interview with Richard A. Epsteinvia The Libertarian
Tuesday, August 3, 2021

40 years ago, Ronald Reagan replaced 11,000 air traffic controllers when they went on strike. Will we ever see anything like it again?

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Why Shoplifting Is Now De Facto Legal In California

by Lee Ohanianvia California on Your Mind
Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Google “Shoplifting in San Francisco” and you will find more than 100,000 hits. And you will find lots of YouTube videos, where you can watch a single thief, or an entire gang, walk into an SF Walgreens or CVS and empty the shelves. Most walk in, go about their pilfering, and then walk out, though at least one thief rode their bike into the store and departed the same way, carefully navigating their two-wheeler down a narrow aisle.

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The Dangers Of Endless Quantitative Easing

by Raghuram Rajanvia Project Syndicate
Monday, August 2, 2021

With asset prices so frothy, it is understandable that central banks would be wary of beginning to taper monthly bond purchases before it is clear that inflation has taken off. But they would do well to recognize that prolonging quantitative easing implies significant risks, too.

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Matters of Policy & Politics
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: A Recall Horse Race?

interview with Lee Ohanian, Bill Whalenvia Matters of Policy & Politics
Friday, July 30, 2021

The upcoming recall debate and the role of special-interest money in the special election in California.

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Survey: How US Employees Feel About A Full Return To The Workplace

by Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, Steven J. Davisvia The World Economic Forum
Friday, July 30, 2021
Employers in the US are making decisions about whether their employees should return to the workplace, or if they can continue working remotely. Four in 10 Americans who currently work from home at least one day a week would seek another job if employers ask for a full return to the workplace.
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“The Most Reckless Monetary Policy Since Arthur Burns”

by John B. Taylorvia Economics One
Thursday, July 29, 2021

Today the Editorial Board of the Wall Street Journal wrote that the Federal Open Market Committee has shown “little interest in reeling in what has been the most reckless monetary policy since Arthur Burns roamed the Eccles Building.” Last month I published an article, which Project Syndicate...

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Economic Policy Working Group

 
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.

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