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Supporting Black Lives Matter and Condemning the Capitol Riot is Not Hypocritical
In the aftermath of the Capitol’s siege by a Trump-supporting mob, some on the right have chosen to focus on hypocrisy on the left....
Jan 17, 20213 min read


How Republicans Will Censor Republicans Online
Changing default liability would be one of the most destructive options the Trump administration could pursue.
Sep 5, 20194 min read


First to Tackle Entitlement Reform Wins
Both parties want to avoid spending cuts to areas most important to their voter bases, but they want to minimize money going to the other pa
Jun 22, 20193 min read


Indiana GOP could choose coal over free markets
Energy, environmental, and consumer groups see little sense in halting a statewide move toward cheap and clean electricity.
Apr 9, 20193 min read


Why Are Zero-Wasters Upset About a Waste-Free Delivery Service?
Making low-waste lifestyles more accessible and cost-effective are important steps for reducing total trash produced in the economy
Feb 8, 20198 min read


New Federal Tax Law Will Send More Illinoisans Packing
The GOP’s new cap on SALT deductions makes it harder for Illinois and other high-tax states to solve their migration issues.
Oct 28, 20184 min read


How to Create a Drug Crisis
How did one of the most aggressive marketing campaigns in pharmaceutical industry become the most attractive strategy?
Feb 8, 20184 min read
Propaganda and Illinois' Progressive Income Tax
Who is “rich?” Taxpayers never seem to ask this question.
Jul 6, 20173 min read


Entitlement, Shame, and Gratitude : The Case for Reimagining Social Privilege
The left and the right could find more common ground if they returned to the basic understanding of "privilege."
Jun 2, 20174 min read
Income Inequality and the Relativity of Success
Such a claim looks only at the number of people below the 25th percentile and not the quality of life of people below that arbitrary line.
Mar 27, 20173 min read
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