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Subject Fighting Back Against the Expanding Maternalistic State
Date September 27, 2024 8:04 PM
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A cure for the healthcare crisis, affordable housing, and more from our fellows

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** What the Left Is Getting Wrong About the GOP’s Health Ideas ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow John Goodman explains how we could have a fully free market for health insurance, comparable to the markets for other kinds of insurance, and improve healthcare for everyone.
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** The American Economic Association Leaves Out the Free Market ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow and David J. Theroux Chair Phillip Magness's Letter to the Editor critiques an upcoming economic conference for featuring far-left economists and snubbing free-market perspectives.
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** Neither Harris nor Trump Can Make Housing More Affordable ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow Benjamin Powell argues that regulations and inflation caused by federal spending make housing less affordable in The Hill, ([link removed]) MSN ([link removed]) , and Yahoo News ([link removed]) .
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** Kamala Harris’s Homeownership Plan Could Become the Next Student Debt Crisis ([link removed])
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Research Fellow Christopher Calton warns that Harris’s down payment assistance idea might sound enticing to new homebuyers, but its unintended consequences will be most harmful to its intended beneficiaries.
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** Revisiting Reagan: He Won the Cold War, But Lost the War Against Big Government ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow Alvaro Vargas Llosa notes how much government grew during Reagan's presidency, though that doesn't take away from his inspiring defense of freedom.


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** The San Diego Union-Tribune ([link removed])
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Research Fellow Christopher Calton notes Governor Newsom recently signed new housing bills, but continues to ignore the dirth of market-rate housing. Read more » ([link removed])


** Minding the Campus ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow Richard Vedder outlines the possible effects of the election on the nation's colleges and universities. Read more » ([link removed])


** Forbes ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow John Goodman asks how Universal Basic Income's time has come if most people support work requirements rather than handouts. Read more » ([link removed])


** The Stanford Review ([link removed])
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Nearly thirty years following the publication of Independent Institute’s book The Diversity Myth: Multiculturalism and Political Intolerance on Campus ([link removed]) , journalist Josiah Joner writes that much of what Peter Thiel and David Sacks wrote in their book remains the same…if not worse. Read more » ([link removed])


** Reason ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow and David J. Theroux Chair Phillip Magness is cited by journalist Veronique de Rugy as she argues against Trump-style tariffs. Read more » ([link removed])


** American Thinker ([link removed])
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Research Fellow Burton Abrams warns that a Harris victory means a one-party maternalistic state with dumb economics. Read more » ([link removed])


** RealClear Books & Culture ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow and David J. Theroux Chair Phillip Magness reviews The Myth of American Inequality, by Phil Gramm, Robert Ekelund, and John Early. Read more » ([link removed])


** Minding the Campus ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow Richard Vedder describes how the University of Pennslyvania is turning its back on its founder, Benjamin Franklin. Read more » ([link removed])


** The Civil War Monitor ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow and David J. Theroux Chair Phillip Magness reviews Lincoln’s Lost Colony: the Black Emigration Scheme of Bernard Kock, by Boyce Thompson. Read more » ([link removed])


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** Curing the Healthcare Crisis ([link removed])
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** John C. Goodman
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In this long-awaited updated edition of his original groundbreaking work, renowned healthcare economist John C. Goodman analyzes America’s ongoing healthcare fiasco—including, for this edition, the failed promises of Obamacare.
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