Opinion
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Will Gen Z Realize Its Future Runs on Fossil Fuels?
Gen Z wants global peace, environmental renewal, low prices, and high-paying jobs. They’ll find all of those rely on a sector they want to “phase out.”
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PBS and NPR: A Free Press Doesn’t Need a Government Budget Line
“Public interest” media always sponsors a particular (state-approved) perspective at the expense of others. NPR’s voluntary donors can support a more ethical enterprise.
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Want to Fix Medicaid? Look to Milton Friedman
Friedman introduced the idea of using vouchers with respect to education 70 years ago. A voucher program would redirect government power to unleash market competition among healthcare insurers and among healthcare providers.
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John Milton, Eric Weinstein, and the Battle for the Marketplace of Ideas
The marketplace of ideas is one of the great vehicles by which our society becomes better tomorrow than it is today.
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Could Quitting the United Nations Backfire?
Leaving the UN may satisfy critics, but it would cost the US some of its most powerful tools for shaping international outcomes.
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Inside the Liberal Mind: The Tensions of Modern Political Thought
The liberal penchant for big projects is undermined by their love of regulations, something more people are noticing.
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Free Speech Relies on Emotional Resilience
Building emotional resilience is essential to being a good member of a republic, as well as to living any kind of good life.
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Defund NPR? It’s About Time
Congressionally funded media outlets are a teaspoon in the ocean of federal spending. But scrapping them is more important than you think.
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A ‘Clean Energy Race’ With China? Only If You Ignore The Coal.
China uses more coal than any country in the world and is increasing production fast. The “renewables race” is fear-driven fantasy.
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Does Educational Philanthropy Harm Liberal Society? It’s Complicated
Private funding of education can be a powerful force for change, but philanthropists’ motives — and their methods — do matter.
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Will Gen Z Realize Its Future Runs on Fossil Fuels?
Gen Z wants global peace, environmental renewal, low prices, and high-paying jobs. They’ll find all of those rely on a sector they want to “phase out.”
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PBS and NPR: A Free Press Doesn’t Need a Government Budget Line
“Public interest” media always sponsors a particular (state-approved) perspective at the expense of others. NPR’s voluntary donors can support a more ethical enterprise.
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Want to Fix Medicaid? Look to Milton Friedman
Friedman introduced the idea of using vouchers with respect to education 70 years ago. A voucher program would redirect government power to unleash market competition among healthcare insurers and among healthcare providers.
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John Milton, Eric Weinstein, and the Battle for the Marketplace of Ideas
The marketplace of ideas is one of the great vehicles by which our society becomes better tomorrow than it is today.
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•
Could Quitting the United Nations Backfire?
Leaving the UN may satisfy critics, but it would cost the US some of its most powerful tools for shaping international outcomes.
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Inside the Liberal Mind: The Tensions of Modern Political Thought
The liberal penchant for big projects is undermined by their love of regulations, something more people are noticing.
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Free Speech Relies on Emotional Resilience
Building emotional resilience is essential to being a good member of a republic, as well as to living any kind of good life.
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Defund NPR? It’s About Time
Congressionally funded media outlets are a teaspoon in the ocean of federal spending. But scrapping them is more important than you think.
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A ‘Clean Energy Race’ With China? Only If You Ignore The Coal.
China uses more coal than any country in the world and is increasing production fast. The “renewables race” is fear-driven fantasy.
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Does Educational Philanthropy Harm Liberal Society? It’s Complicated
Private funding of education can be a powerful force for change, but philanthropists’ motives — and their methods — do matter.