Raising taxes during a recession and while inflation is out-of-control sounds like the worst economic plan that the Left could muster up. Currently, two out of three (61%) of Americans — roughly 157 million adults — are living paycheck to paycheck, according to a new financial report.

Whether the White House admits it or not, the U.S. economy is officially in a painful recession. Food prices are up 12%. Gas prices are up 60%. The families with fixed or low incomes are being hurt most.
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HURTING NOT HELPING

Biden’s Title IX Rule Could Mean Your Daughter’s College Roommate Will Be a Man

At least, for now, if the Biden administration gets its way, schools could force biological female students to live with biological men who identify as women and vice versa. The Department of Education has proposed a new Title IX rule that demands that colleges treat students in line with their gender identity, not their biological sex. That means that people who identify as women would live with people who identify as women, and people who identify as men would live with people who identify as men. Read more.

DID YOU KNOW 

Merriam-Webster Changes Definition of ‘Female’

Merriam-Webster has long defined a 'woman' as an “adult female person.” This definition is accurate, but it begs the question: what exactly is a 'female'? Now, the dictionary is facing renewed criticism for adding an additional definition of 'female' to its website: “having a gender identity that is the opposite of male.” By redefining 'female,' Merriam-Webster denies any connection between sex and biology. Thus, woman can be defined solely on the basis of a person’s subjective feelings — even if that person has male genitalia and male DNA. Read more.

IN THE NETWORK

Arizona’s Universal Empowerment Scholarship Accounts

Have you heard what’s happening in Arizona when it comes to school choice? Check out this week’s episode of "Escaping Your Government Assigned School" and learn how ESAs are empowering parents. 
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TWO TRUTHS & A LIE

The Public Option for Health Coverage

For decades, policymakers have been working to enact a national public health plan, which would allow Americans to buy insurance through a government program.

Can you guess which of the following statements is not true?

A. In the U.S, approximately 40% of people already use a public health plan.
B. The public option would reimburse healthcare providers less than private insurance.
C. The public option represents a different direction for health reform from “single payer.”
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She Thinks Podcast

  • New Episode: Don’t miss Carrie Lukas, president of Independent Women’s Forum, who joins the program to discuss how parents — not the government — should be in control of child care. Listen here.
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  • Next Episode: This week, Madisan DeBos, Southern Utah University cross-country runner who competed against a biological male, joins the program to discuss fighting for fairness in women’s sports. Hear it here.

CAPSULE REVIEW

The Administration’s Student Loan Policy Is Worsening Inflation


The Biden administration’s student loan repayment moratorium, and potential plans to cancel student loan debt, are inflationary. The White House may also soon decide to forgive $10,000 in student loan debt for each borrower, costing a whopping $373 billion. President Biden insists this could be done without any congressional approval. 
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An Inconvenient Truth: ESG Is Fueling Inflation Woes


Inflation has emerged as the top issue for most Americans ahead of the midterm elections. Of the three ESG prongs, the “E” factor ⁠ —which accounts for environmental stewardship and natural resources development in business practices — is primarily contributing to inflation.
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