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The Daily Economy’s Top Articles of 2025
From housing trends to government boondoggles and beyond, these were our most-read articles of 2025.
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Fewer Kids, More Admins? The Quiet Boom in K-12 Hiring That’s Pure Politics
Teachers’ unions are promoting far-left causes and laundering dues while student headcounts fall, teacher pay is flat, and math and reading scores crater.
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Scott’s Tots, Trump Accounts, and What Washington Can Learn from ‘The Office’
If Social Security is any guide, Americans should treat long-term federal promises like “Scott’s Tots”: big applause today, awkward reckoning tomorrow.
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If Independent Agencies Are Unconstitutional, so Is the Fed
The Court says expertise can’t override separation of powers. So why does the most powerful independent agency — the Fed — get a carveout?
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What a 1980s Facial-Scar Experiment Shows About How We See Discrimination
Kleck and Strenta’s research suggests that what we expect from others often shapes how we think they see us.
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Regime Uncertainty: a Drag on the American Economy
Dealmaking politics have left businesses unsure of the rules, holding back on investments, Tariffs can be priced in. Uncertainty can’t.
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Evergreens and Embers: What the Solstice Teaches Us About Economic Renewal
We conserve capital, tend embers, make plans, and orient ourselves toward the future. Prosperity demands we tend the embers, rather than curse the cold.
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Santa The Economic Terrorist
The bearded menace is sneakily importing $13 billion worth of gifts, exploiting elves, destroying jobs, and flouting borders, all to make us “merry.”
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401(k)s Built America’s Wealth and Proved All the Critics Wrong
The rise of defined contribution accounts has given workers portability, flexibility, and a stake in America’s capital markets.
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Can Zohran Mamdani Force Doctors to Treat Patients?
Healthcare can be declared a right, but it cannot be delivered without willing providers. Closing the gap will require uncomfortable trade-offs.
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The Daily Economy’s Top Articles of 2025
From housing trends to government boondoggles and beyond, these were our most-read articles of 2025.
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•
Fewer Kids, More Admins? The Quiet Boom in K-12 Hiring That’s Pure Politics
Teachers’ unions are promoting far-left causes and laundering dues while student headcounts fall, teacher pay is flat, and math and reading scores crater.
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•
Scott’s Tots, Trump Accounts, and What Washington Can Learn from ‘The Office’
If Social Security is any guide, Americans should treat long-term federal promises like “Scott’s Tots”: big applause today, awkward reckoning tomorrow.
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•
If Independent Agencies Are Unconstitutional, so Is the Fed
The Court says expertise can’t override separation of powers. So why does the most powerful independent agency — the Fed — get a carveout?
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•
What a 1980s Facial-Scar Experiment Shows About How We See Discrimination
Kleck and Strenta’s research suggests that what we expect from others often shapes how we think they see us.
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•
Regime Uncertainty: a Drag on the American Economy
Dealmaking politics have left businesses unsure of the rules, holding back on investments, Tariffs can be priced in. Uncertainty can’t.
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•
Evergreens and Embers: What the Solstice Teaches Us About Economic Renewal
We conserve capital, tend embers, make plans, and orient ourselves toward the future. Prosperity demands we tend the embers, rather than curse the cold.
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•
Santa The Economic Terrorist
The bearded menace is sneakily importing $13 billion worth of gifts, exploiting elves, destroying jobs, and flouting borders, all to make us “merry.”
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•
401(k)s Built America’s Wealth and Proved All the Critics Wrong
The rise of defined contribution accounts has given workers portability, flexibility, and a stake in America’s capital markets.
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•
Can Zohran Mamdani Force Doctors to Treat Patients?
Healthcare can be declared a right, but it cannot be delivered without willing providers. Closing the gap will require uncomfortable trade-offs.