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What George McGovern Learned from Running His Own Business

by Bill Haley

In a famous 1992 letter published by the Wall Street Journal, the former Democratic presidential nominee touched on what he learned as the owner of a hotel following his political career.

IN 1988, GEORGE MCGOVERN OPENED THE STRATFORD INN IN CONNECTICUT. THE EXPERIENCE CHANGED THE WAY HE VIEWED MARKET REGULATION.
 
The NYT Says "America Is Rigged Against Workers." Here's What They Left Out

by Daniel J. Mitchell

If there’s oppression of labor in America, workers in other nations should hope for something similar. When you compare relative living standards, people in the United States have much higher living standards than their European counterparts.

THE NEW YORK TIMES IS RELYING ON DATA THAT DELIBERATELY CONFUSE ABSOLUTE LIVING STANDARDS AND RELATIVE LIVING STANDARDS.
 
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How One Entrepreneur Is Waging War on Poverty in Africa

by Brittany Hunter

For Senegalese-born Magatte Wade, her passion for business is driven by her desire to demonstrate firsthand the role entrepreneurship plays in creating prosperity.

WADE BELIEVES THE REAL PROBLEM IS UNEMPLOYMENT CAUSED BY BARRIERS TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN AFRICA.
 
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Democratic Dishonesty on Assault-Weapon Bans
by John McCormack, National Review

For Most Things, Recycling Harms the Environment
by Michael Munger, Intellectual Takeout

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