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It’s a myth that there is a shortage of qualified Americans to fill jobs in STEM—science, technology, engineering, and math.
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I was struck not only by what we have too much of (demand for government bonds, for example) but what that infers about where we are falling short (productive investments leading to greater economic vitality).
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The de facto tax on banks via backdoor regulation has muted our nation’s economic recovery and raised fees and interest rates on the very same outraged consumers who endorsed the CFPB’s “payback.”
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The elimination of the downtick rule by the Securities and Exchange Commission did more to create the flash crash than anything Navinder Sarao did
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Well-structured and managed accreditation processes should be an important element of the movement to new levels of accountability for higher education.
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Almost all radio receivers sold in Europe had Schenectady as one of the stations available on the dial.
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What troubles Western Europeans is that by reducing Lausanne to a pedestrian topic of shoddy electioneering 18 months before Americans choose their new president.
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Electric rates have actually lagged inflation in the long term.
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The real measure of fiscal stimulus is the deficit as a percentage of GDP. The deficit as a percentage of GDP in the first four years of the Obama administration was roughly twice as large as the deficit in the first four years of the Reagan administration
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A lot of the animals didn’t get the memo.
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Prime Healthcare Services’ acquisition of DCHS wouldn’t have created a monopoly of any sort.
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Being married substantially decreases one’s chances of being poor.
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‘Secular stagnation’ isn’t to blame for lousy U.S. growth rates. Obama’s higher taxes and regulatory assault are.
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A property-rights challenge to federal marketing orders hits the Supreme Court.
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