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The Ongoing Renaissance Of Times Square – OpEd

The Ongoing Renaissance Of Times Square – OpEd

One highlight of my recent honeymoon was an evening spent wandering Times Square with my wife. Like millions of visitors

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Why Is America Experiencing A Lower Birthrate? – OpEd

An oddly divergent narrative has taken hold in the commentary class. On one hand, many argue that America’s declining birthrate

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Are Chambers Of Commerce Still Useful? – OpEd

Chambers of commerce have long occupied a clear and measurable role in American economic life: they opposed government expansion when

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Why Loans Are Moving From Banks To Private Credit – OpEd

Over the past decade, a quiet but significant transformation has occurred in lending. Loans are increasingly being originated, structured, and

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Cities Should Use AI To Approve Building Permits – OpEd

Jeff Bezos posed an interesting idea recently at a business forum: that cities like Miami should use AI to review

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What Is Islamo-Socialism? – OpEd

One of the more curious tendencies of the modern Western left—which claims to defend gender equality, pluralism, and secular democratic

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Be Skeptical Of Congress’ Insider Trading Fix – OpEd

The other night during president Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, something strange happened. About half of Congress spent

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Unpacking The ‘Petrodollar War Theory’ – OpEd

Great powers rarely separate economic production from monetary policy. Behind every strong trade route and factory is a currency that

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Which US Cities Are Solving Homelessness? – OpEd

For years, America’s homelessness debate has been dominated by cautionary tales. The sprawling tent encampments of Los Angeles and San

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Should There Even Be A Libertarian Party? – OpEd

In last week’s column, I argued that while neither major party consistently fights to shrink government and protect civil liberties, the Republican

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Which Party Is More Libertarian: Republicans Or Democrats? – OpEd

In recent months, a curious narrative has circulated online: that libertarians should reconsider their partisan home and move toward the

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It’s Time To Unleash 401(k)s – OpEd

The 401(k) is one of the most consequential financial inventions of the last half-century. Accounting for $9.3 trillion in assets,

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Should The United States Purchase Greenland? – OpEd

America became the most powerful nation in history partly due to its size. The early United States was defined by

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Why Televisions Have Become So Cheap – OpEd

Have you noticed how much cheaper—and better—televisions have become the last few decades? In the early 2000s, most Americans were

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Vandalism And America’s Anti-Business Climate – OpEd

When people talk about America’s “anti-business climate,” they frame it as a policy problem, centered on high taxes, suffocating regulations,

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One Year After The Fires, Los Angeles Hasn’t Rebuilt – OpEd

A year ago, wildfires tore through Los Angeles and surrounding communities, destroying some 16,000 buildings in their path. In the immediate...

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Socialism Through Regulation – OpEd

Government regulations are sold to the public as protective measures put in place to safeguard consumer health and welfare. And

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Should Interest Rates Go Up Or Down? – OpEd

Interest rate direction is central to modern U.S. monetary policy, and the last two decades, that direction’s been mostly downward.

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A Replacement for the Nation-State?

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