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Sep 6, 2024

Trump’s Ten Rules Out For Every One Rule In: How Would That Work?

Trump exceeded his 1st term’s 2-for-1 deregulatory goals. Now, he pledges a 10-for-1 policy, aiming to cut more rules and streamline. Here's what it would take to succeed

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Sep 6, 2024

Necessary And Sufficient? A Look At Rhode Island’s Housing Changes

That is, do the laws or ordinances make changes that are both necessary to create more housing supply and actually deliver on the promise of more supply.

ByRoger ValdezContributor
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Sep 6, 2024

The Innovation That’s Making Conservation A Smart Financial Move For Nations

To date, The Nature Conservancy has successfully executed four debt conversions for ocean conservation - in Seychelles, Belize, Barbados, and Gabon.

ByBill FristContributor
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Sep 6, 2024

Is China Running Out Of Options In The Trade War?

As the US-China trade war drags on, China’s options appear especially and increasingly limited.

ByChristine McDanielContributor
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Sep 5, 2024

Book Review: Anya Gillinson’s Wholly Engrossing ‘Dreaming In Russian’

A beautifully written, and ultimately uplifting memoir.

ByJohn TamnyContributor
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Sep 5, 2024

Path For 20,000 DV Green Card Lottery Winners Halted By Court Ruling

A recent U.S. Court of Appeals decision to effectively deny 20,000 diversity lottery winners green cards is a glaring injustice. Why are we leaving them high and dry?

ByAndy J. SemotiukContributor
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Sep 5, 2024

Housing Choice Vouchers Are Too Hard To Use: There Is A Solution

We've known why vouchers are hard to use for a long time. It's time to stop talking and start solving the problems.

ByRoger ValdezContributor
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Sep 5, 2024

Biden-Harris Administration Has Put Monroe Doctrine On Life Support

The Biden-Harris Administration has put the two-centuries-old Monroe Doctrine on life support, an ominous event for our security.

BySteve ForbesForbes Staff
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Sep 4, 2024

With Their Stance On U.S. Steel, Harris and Trump Aren’t Being Leaders

We could be at war with every steel-producing, but American producers would still be utilizing the world’s steel as though it had all been sourced in Pittsburgh, PA.

ByJohn TamnyContributor
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Sep 4, 2024

Will Zantac Lawsuit Turn Delaware Into Plaintiffs’ First Choice?

The Delaware Supreme Court should uphold its state's reputation and reverse a lower court's acceptance of poor scientific evidence in a mass tort case.

ByGlenn G. LammiContributor
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Sep 4, 2024

Gross Domestic Product (GDP): A Fraudulent Monument To Double Counting

Consumption is always and everywhere a consequence of actual economic growth: production.

ByJohn TamnyContributor
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Sep 4, 2024

Getting The Gender Gap Right

The direction and size of the gender gap will be important in November and so will turnout. Kamala Harris had a very good convention, but the race is still close.

ByKarlyn BowmanContributor
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Sep 4, 2024

Cash Keeps Beating Tax Credit Schemes For Affordable Housing

Get on a waiting list for housing or get cash for rent? Most households in the US can easily answer that question.

ByRoger ValdezContributor
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Sep 4, 2024

New UN Effort Against Plastic Is Just Another Bad Socialist Scheme

The case against plastics is, well, rather plastic.

BySteve ForbesForbes Staff
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Sep 4, 2024

Biden Administration Directed Servicers To Cancel Student Loans In Secret, Lawsuit Alleges

Missouri and six other states have sued to block the Biden administration's latest student loan cancellation proposal, which is not yet finalized.

ByPreston CooperContributor
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Sep 3, 2024

Why We’re Not Getting All The Medical Care We Need

The United States has fewer doctors per capita than most other developed countries, and they are seeing patients less often.

ByJohn C. GoodmanContributor
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Sep 3, 2024

It Is Time To Start Winding Down The Federal Home Loan Banking System

I’ve become a skeptic of "homeownership" through mortgage financing.

ByRoger ValdezContributor