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It’s Complicated: Reflections on the Legacy of Gloria Steinem in an Era of Demographic Crisis

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Gloria Steinem's gift to women also became a gift to Wall Street. But it won't last. Here's why.

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Rules for Non-Radicals: Economic Interventions that Might Actually Make a Difference

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With the labor participation rate at 50-year lows and millions of Americans no longer counted as unemployed, many Americans are convinced the American Dream is in need of a bailout. But what does that look like? “Radical realism” — not socialism — may very well be the answer.

Balancing the Books: Uncle Sam Must Collect $56,621 Per Man, Woman and Child in the United States

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Can the United States of America afford a decades-long war with ISIS? Can the U.S. contain Russia should it annex its neighbors? Can we confront North Korea if its dictator teams up with a nuclear-armed Iran? Will Big Government have an incentive to secure our borders if we need new and future taxpayers — legal …

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