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Tina Brown: How Trump Broke Our Moral Compass
There’s been no shortage of outrages from the Trump administration. The problem for liberals is that these outrages don’t seem to overly bother the…
Tina Brown
This Land Is Not Your Land
What if someone told you that your home really belongs to the people who lived there 150 years ago? It’s happening in Canada.
Rupa Subramanya
‘We’re All Just Winging It’: What the Gender Doctors Say in Private
In footage obtained exclusively by The Free Press, gender doctors acknowledge they perform life-altering procedures on vulnerable youth with no…
Leor Sapir
The Myth of the $140,000 Poverty Line
There are genuine concerns about affordability in the U.S., but the viral piece redefining poverty at $140,000 is based on bad assumptions and selective…
Tyler Cowen
Why America Is Shutting the Door on Immigration—Again
Twice before, America all but halted the influx of migrants. Restriction brought stability and allowed assimilation, the essential condition of…
Christopher Caldwell
Tyler Cowen: Why ‘Humane’ Immigration Policy Ends in Cruelty
If you are pro-immigration, you have a small number of choices, all of them unpleasant.
Tyler Cowen
The Real Problem with Trump’s National Guard Deployments
Crime should be treated like the serious social issue it is, not an exercise in political point scoring.
Charles Fain Lehman
Why I Cut Ties with Science’s Top Publisher
After years reviewing and publishing with Nature Portfolio’s journals, I can no longer support its shift from scientific rigor to ideological activism.
Anna Krylov
Why America’s Trains Suck—and Japan’s Don’t
A year in Japan ruined the Acela for me. Once you’ve seen real high-speed rail, Amtrak’s version feels like a parody.
Quico Toro
What Did We Get for $38 Trillion in Debt?
Voters expect a basic, functioning government to provide essential services. But the government simply doesn’t collect enough money to pay for all the…
James Hickman
Why Shutdowns Never Work
For 41 days, the Democrats demanded an extension of Obamacare subsidies and a rollback of Medicaid cuts to end the shutdown. What did they get in the…
Charles Lane
Trump’s Ozempic Deal Will Make America Slim Again
Rarely does the U.S. subsidize a treatment that may prevent the problem of obesity altogether.
Kara Kennedy
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