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We Have Never Been Austere
The Daily EconomyAusterity never means “spending less,” only growing a bit more slowly. That rhetorical dodge created a permanently expansionary state, in real, per-capita, and GDP-adjusted terms. -
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Understanding Medicaid
ExplainersThis explainer will outline how Medicaid functions, the program’s costs, its influence on healthcare in the United States, and how the proposed policy changes in 2025 could reshape the program. -
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Cowboy Diplomacy: Ranchers Reject Tariff Rhetoric
The Daily EconomyCattlemen bristle at being treated as economic pawns. Protectionism is an insult to people who embody the mythos of American self-reliance.
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The Daily EconomyModest cooling in consumer prices masks deeper pressures from tariffs and energy costs. The Fed must weigh short-term relief against the risk of tightening too late.
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The Daily EconomyTrade has made us wealthy and resilient, but also vulnerable to coercion. As China’s economic power peaks, its political model may be reaching its limits.
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The Daily EconomyThe Chicago Teachers’ Union head was just promoted, despite eye-popping educational failures. Their priority is power, at the cost of student welfare and taxpayer interests.
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The Daily EconomyFrom your life expectancy to your home to your grocery cart, living standards have soared. But continued growth isn’t guaranteed.
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The Daily EconomyIf we want a free, dynamic society of responsible citizens, safetyism browbeating has got to stop.
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There has never been conformity or unanimity among conservatives. Conservatism contains many different factions and varieties of thought. The Philadelphia Society has always been dedicated to fostering conversation. This volume is published in that spirit.
