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Controlling Inflation Requires a Better Policy Mix, Not Business Scapegoating
Forbes | January 16, 2022
Wayne Winegarden
The federal government incurred trillions of dollars in new debt to shower the economy with all sorts of spending programs and payments to families. A majority of this newly issued debt has found its way to the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet, leading to the creation of trillions of dollars in new money. It is this excessive growth in the money supply that was directly injected into the economy that is behind the current inflationary surge.
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Single Payer Health Care Returns to California
Next Round | Sally C. Pipes
January 18, 2022
In this podcast, our guest is Sally Pipes, President & CEO of the Pacific Research Institute and Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Health Care Policy. Sally discusses the new single-payer health care proposal in California, the new tax hikes to fund the plan, and its impact on Californians. She also gives her perspective on whether or not she thinks the plan will pass.
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Changing Educational Funding Won't Lead to Public School Reforms
EdSource | Lance Izumi
January 18, 2022
A new proposal to continue high levels of funding for California school districts would, if enacted, remove incentives for the public schools to improve themselves.
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America's Cities in Decline
Right by the Bay | Rowena Itchon
January 14, 2022
Rising crime, homelessness, unaffordable housing, poor performing (not to mention unsafe) inner-city public schools, as well as the high cost of living have taken their toll especially here in the West, the site of some of the most beautiful cities in America.
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Upcoming PRI Events
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PRI invites you to a 2022 National School Choice Week
Virtual Celebration
featuring
Lance Izumi
Senior Director, PRI's Center for Education
discussing his new book The Homeschool Boom
Wednesday January 26, 2022
11am - 12pm PT
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Register Now for PRI's 4th Annual CA Ideas in Action Conference
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Featuring Keynote Luncheon Speaker
The Hon. Anne Marie Schubert
Sacramento County District Attorney
Thursday, February 17, 2002
Hyatt Regency Sacramento
Capitol View Room (15th Floor)
Doors Open 11:30 AM - Luncheon program 12 Noon - Panel Discussions 1-4 PM
Individual registration is free (includes lunch)
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