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Look at the incredible decline of manufacturing across a wide variety of industries in the figure below. Nearly 7.5 million…
That is the theme of my latest Free Press column, here is one bit from it: …for all the differences…
Harvard University said on Monday that it had rejected policy changes requested by the Trump administration, becoming the first university…
Yes, I will be doing a Conversation with him. John might be the smartest person I know about the energy…
Question: Some economists have argued that the Fed should raise its inflation target from 2 percent to 3 or even…
1. ADHD diagnosis is a mess (NYT). 2. John Cochrane on tariffs, savings, and investment. 3. More on low productivity…
What motivates President Donald Trump’s chaotic, stop-and-go, incoherent tariff moves? On April 9, a few days after his “reciprocal tariffs”…
0:37Intro. [Recording date: March 19, 2025.]Russ Roberts: Today is March 19th, 2025, and my guest is author and journalist, Ross…
An estimated 80 percent [of U.S: gun shootings] seem to instead be crimes of passion — including rage. They’re arguments…
“Philip Howard here. I enjoyed your discussion with Jen Pahlka. Here are a few notes: 1. This current system needs…