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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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Analysis and Commentary

Letter to the Editor: Off-Label Use of Drugs Can Save Lives and Provide Data

by Henry I. Miller with Richard A. Epsteinvia Wall Street Journal
Friday, May 8, 2009

One can argue that the situation regarding off-label prescribing of drugs is even worse than described by Richard A. Epstein ("Cancer Patients Deserve Faster Access to Life-Saving Drugs," May 2)...

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Budget Outlines Funding for Teacher Merit Pay Programs

with Michael J. Petrillivia Washington Post
Thursday, May 7, 2009

President Obama is seeking to add hundreds of millions for teacher merit pay programs, an investment in a reform that has often drawn criticism from teachers unions...

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Ouster of leader signals Republicans prepared to dig in against taxes

with Bill Whalenvia San Jose Mercury News
Thursday, May 7, 2009

In stepping down as leader of Assembly Republicans on Thursday, Fresno lawmaker Mike Villines asserted that the GOP is prepared to dig in against any pressures for new taxes during upcoming budget negotiations...

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Dog bites man

by Russ Robertsvia Cafe Hayek
Thursday, May 7, 2009

The Washington Post headline: Obama's Budget Knife Yields Modest Trims...

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Americans want it all, provided somebody else pays for it

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Tribune Media Services
Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Today's Americans inherited the wealthiest nation in history — but only because earlier generations learned how to feed, fuel, finance and defend themselves in ways unrivaled elsewhere...

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How Job-Findings, Not Job-Loss, Explain Unemployment

with Robert E. Hallvia New Republic
Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Steven Greenhouse at the Times does a nice job putting a sunny spin on the job situation: Since November, the nation has lost more than three million jobs...

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Speaking in Utah

by Russ Robertsvia Cafe Hayek
Wednesday, May 6, 2009

I will be speaking on trade and globalization in Salt Lake City, May 20, in the morning...

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This epochal crisis requires us to resolve the paradox of capitalism

by Timothy Garton Ashvia Guardian (UK)
Wednesday, May 6, 2009

At work, we're told to be diligent and disciplined; elsewhere, hedonistic and self-indulgent...

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Speaking truth to power

by Russ Robertsvia Cafe Hayek
Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Deep truths from Clifford Asness, manager of AQR Capital Management, a $20 billion hedge fund, responds to President Obama's complaint that the hedge funds ruined the rescue of Chrysler for refusing to "sacrifice." (HT: Alan Schram)...

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Depressions and pandemics

with Robert J. Barrovia Minnesota Public Radio
Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Robert Barro, professor of economics at Harvard University and Jose Ursua, a Ph.D. student in economics at Harvard, have written a fascinating article titled Pandemics and Depressions...

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