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Do Low-Tax States Win More Stanley Cups?

For the fourth time in six seasons, the Stanley Cup is going to Florida, a state where the only ice…

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Fed’s Bowman on the Risks of ‘Set It and Forget It’ Regulatory Culture

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman offered a pointed observation last week: some of the most consequential shifts…

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Populist Rage Against Credit Cards Will Backfire on Consumers

Last month, the Senate approved a version of the so-called GENIUS Act, meant to regulate stablecoins, that will now move…

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After Harvard: Dismantle the Infrastructure of Racial Preference

Conservatives are right to celebrate judicial victories, but they would be wise to remember that every courtroom fight is a…

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The Merchant Republic: America at 249

Most nations are bound by tribe or throne. From the beginning, America pioneered to be different, the first nation founded…

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Why Do Women’s Razors Cost More? Putting the “Pink Tax” in Perspective

For decades, economists and journalists have discussed the “Pink Tax”: the idea that products marketed to women price higher than identical…

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Chairman Powell’s Curious Case for Abundant Reserves

Last week, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell delivered his semiannual monetary policy report to Congress. Fed watchers will find lots to…

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Can Russia Outlaw Childlessness?

In April, President Trump, who has expressed concerns about the US’s low fertility rate, was asked about a proposal to…

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How Should Fed Officials Think About the Dual Mandate?

Federal Reserve officials are concerned they may soon find themselves in a tight spot. They have been tasked with delivering…

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Cash, Not Control: A Global History of Basic Income

If you pay attention to public policy discussions, you know that people have proposed a Basic Income Guarantee or a…

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