While unquestioned faith in free markets has made America richer in recent decades, there are still swaths of people who have been left behind.
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The Human Face of Poverty ([link removed])
Please join us THURSDAY, MAY 28, at noon PDT for an online lecture featuring Chris Arnade, author of _Dignity: Seeking Respect in Back Row America_. Discovery Institute’s Christopher F. Rufo will interview Arnade about the dynamics of American poverty, his long road trips through America’s “forgotten cities,” and the political dimension of anti-poverty policy_. _
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Economics in the Age of Trump ([link removed])
Christopher Rufo examines the intellectual renaissance occurring on the American Right. While many conservatives have long held faith in what scholar Oren Cass has dubbed "free-market fundamentalism," new factions such as populists and nationalists are challenging the old order.
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We Need Politicians in a Pandemic ([link removed])
George Gilder writes in the _Wall Street Journal _that in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic our country has been "driven by the undemocratic idea that 'science' should rule, even when much of the science and the data behind it remain in dispute."
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Why did Americans Agree to a National Lockdown? ([link removed])
Discovery Senior Fellow Jay Richards ponders why a free people that have always put a premium on liberty acquiesced to prolonged draconian lockdowns. The key, says Richards, is that we were told _other people's _lives were at stake. That is, the lines that normally tell us where our freedom ends and our neighbor's begins, were blurred.
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