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"Biden’s targeted loan forgiveness will help, not harm, the economy."

>"As progressives debate whether or not to celebrate the Inflation Reduction Act, let’s take a moment to remember Build Back Better: universal pre-K, paid family and medical leave, free community college. It’s all been taken away — and _...Read More_

>"Many Afrikaners welcomed the end of apartheid, but 30 years on, they’ve found Black-majority rule in South Africa hard to live with."

"Rushing in to confront a crisis is always better than letting it simply unfold."

>"Interest rates were low for years. Imagine how much the country could have gotten done."

"A look at the grim scenarios—and the U.S. playbook for each"

>"Market booms and busts might be irrational, but we can understand why they happen – and what to do to mitigate the damage"

"Hernan Diaz’s new novel audaciously tells a tale of American capital—again, and again, and again."

>"Nothing we can do will make the world more free, fair and prosperous than giving women control over their own bodies"

>"The dynamic of constant innovation and consumption is intrinsically unsustainable. It’s time to rethink endless economic growth."

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"No, blockchain won’t democratize finance. Instead, we need to assemble groups of citizens to deliberate on where public investment should go."