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Trump Is Playing Defense When He Should Be Playing Offense

In sports, a good defense can win championships—but in economics, too much defense leads to disaster. President Trump’s so-called “Liberation Day” tariff plan is a classic case of playing not to lose instead of playing to win. By raising trade barriers in response to foreign tariffs, Trump isn’t strengthening the Read more…

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Tariffs Put the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Crowd On the Front Lines

New tariffs aren’t just an economic policy—they’re a direct hit on working-class Americans. As Market Institute President Charles Sauer explains in RealClearMarkets, tariffs act as a hidden tax, raising prices on essential goods and squeezing families who are already struggling to make ends meet. While politicians push tariffs as a Read more…

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First Mamdani Marts. Now Mamdani Airways.

Socialists want to nationalize air travel and put Washington back in control of routes, fares, and service. History already showed us how that ends: fewer choices, higher prices, and worse service.

Keep government out of the cockpit.

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3 Aug

Age verification sounds harmless until everyone has to upload a driver's license or passport just to use the internet.

The EU's proposal and the KIDS Act both risk turning online anonymity into a thing of the past—all while failing to keep kids off social media.

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