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For the last five years, my Hoover colleague Bill Whalen and I have written about the economics of California, its state policies, and its state politics in this column. Before I began writing California on Your Mind, I knew that some California economic policies were poorly designed and creating significant waste and dysfunction.
September 1, 2023 via undefined via California on Your Mind
With inflation running hot, U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell has promised to “keep at it until the job is done.” Powell and many in the markets believe that will be when inflation returns to 2%. But the Fed’s own policies promise an even lower goal: 1%.
September 1, 2023 via MarketWatch via Hoover Daily Report
This month marks two years since the evacuation at Kabul, in which more than 120,000 Afghans fled the country after the Taliban regained control of the city. Close to 100,000 now call the United States home, but hardships followed many of them across the border. Hoover Veteran Fellow and Chelmsford resident, John Moses, is launching an advocacy group, the Massachusetts Afghan Alliance, for Afghan refugees, to provide ‘better outcomes’ for families.
August 30, 2023 via The Lowell Sun via Hoover Daily Report
What makes economic policy from the Biden administration distinctive?
August 31, 2023 via undefined via The Libertarian
If you follow discussions about tax policy that academics and politicians engage in, sooner or later you’ll come across the concept of a “tax expenditure.” The term seems internally contradictory. How could something be both a tax and an expenditure?
August 31, 2023 via Texas Insider via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Michael McConnell discusses whether former President Donald Trump is disqualified for running for reelection under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. McConnell analyzes what Section 3 means and how it applies to disqualification from office; whether former President Trump's actions qualify as engaging in insurrection; whether or not Section 3 is self-executing and who can enforce it, and more.
August 31, 2023 via We the People via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses the latest proposed regulations from the Biden administration that will further affect your house, the totem pole of importance for the left, and COVID vaccines making a comeback.
September 1, 2023 via The Victor Davis Hanson Show via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Richard Epstein discusses his Defining Ideas article The Hidden Undertow Of “Bidenomics.” Listen to Part 2.
September 31, 2023 via The John Batchelor Show via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow John Yoo discusses how Meta discovered large misinformation operations allegedly from China and Russia, as well as how to peacefully deter our rivals.
August 31, 2023 via Fox News via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Mike Petrilli talks with Linda Jacobson, a senior writer at The 74, about why more students are attending in-person classes with a virtual teacher.
August 29, 2023 via The Education Gadfly Show via Hoover Daily Report
William Damon, a Stanford University professor and expert in human development, told me that young people today are stressed and anxious not necessarily because we’re overworking them but because they don’t know what all their efforts are for.
August 30, 2023 via Greater Good Magazine via Hoover Daily Report
College of the Canyons will host a conversation with race relations scholar and author Dr. Shelby Steele at 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12.
September 31, 2023 via SCV News via Hoover Daily Report
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