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Reparations: A Financially Unrealistic Proposal That Will Bankrupt California
Wayne H Winegarden
February 20, 2024
Reparations: A Financially Unrealistic Proposal That Will Bankrupt California Wayne Winegarden February 2024 With the introduction of its first set of reparations bills, the California legislature is officially considering the recommendations of the California Reparations Report from the state Reparations ...
BOOK REVIEW: “Build, Baby, Build!” by Bryan Caplan
Jeremy Lott
June 14, 2024
“Drill, baby, drill!” Those words were first popularized at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn. Republicans were widely mocked at the time for their sloganeering, but they largely carried the day. Domestic oil extraction came to 302.2 ...
Read the latest on the Sacramento DA's homeless lawsuit
Sac DA’s homeless lawsuit falters, but effort wasn’t in vain
John Seiler
June 13, 2024
District Attorney Thien Ho tested how much his office directly can affect homeless policy by suing the city for not doing its job to deal with its festering homelessness crisis. Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Jill H. Talley ruled on ...
Why High School Graduates Turn Out to Be College Illiterates
Lance Izumi
June 12, 2024
Education Week recently pointed out that high school graduates’ “college readiness has reached historic lows, according to several metrics—including the lowest scores in 30 years on the ACT and declining scores on the SAT, the two primary standardized tests used ...
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Insulin Prices Fall, Democrats Respond With Denial
For years, the left’s campaign to dictate the price of prescription drugs has focused on one medicine above all others — insulin. The hormone was discovered ...
Don’t Import British Methods For Rationing Access To Drugs
Earlier this year, European authorities recommended approval of tofersen, a new drug that treats a rare genetic form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. That decision came ...
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Letter Carriers and Your Mail Became Theft Targets After Prop 47
There may be no more venerable American institution than the U.S. Postal Service. Founded by the Continental Congress in 1775, Benjamin Franklin was appointed the ...
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