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The Death of the Cool Robert McHenry 11/20/2009
Cool was once associated with reticence, savoir-faire, and irony, none of which is much practiced or regarded these days.
Limited Utility Roger Noriega 11/19/2009
What happens when populist politicians try to micromanage public utilities?
Delayed Childbearing and Voting Behavior Michael Barone 11/17/2009
The correlation between religious and moral values and voting behavior did not operate a generation ago.
Congress to Healthcare Market: Drop Dead Mark J. Perry 11/13/2009
Government-based overhaul has completely monopolized the debate on healthcare. Here are seven examples of successful market-based healthcare alternatives that you should know about.
Economic Prosperity: A Step of Faith Joseph Loconte 11/11/2009
There is a strong relationship between economic prosperity and religious liberty.
The Berlin Wall, 20 Years Later Steven F. Hayward 11/09/2009
The occasion of remembering the fall of the Wall is a fitting time to recall the broader sweep of events that surrounded it.
The Road From Serfdom Marian L. Tupy 11/07/2009
Given the renewed interest in alternatives to capitalism, it is perhaps appropriate to recall the last time that socialism was tried with real gusto.
How Prosperous Are We? Roger Bate 11/03/2009
The Legatum Institute's Prosperity Index goes a long way toward addressing shortcomings in other measurements of people’s well-being around the world.
From Start-up to Stop: The Recession and Entrepreneurship Scott Shane 10/30/2009
I’ve taken a look at the data, and, I’m sad to report, the Great Recession has badly damaged the entrepreneurial sector of the U.S. economy.
The End of Giving Till It Hurts Leslie Lenkowsky 10/29/2009
Among Irving Kristol’s many accomplishments was the little-known role he played in transforming American philanthropy.