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The Missing Middle: How the Benefits Cliff Is Erasing the American Dream
This is me. I have spent years working on my career, clawing my way up from the bottom rung of a poverty-stricken family, and what do I have to show …
The Architecture of Surrender: Reclaiming the Consent of the Governed
Something was said to me recently that struck a profound nerve. During a conversation about the unchecked expansion of government authority, I used t…
The Myth of Green Manufacturing: How the West Shifts Its Burden Abroad
We ship raw materials from one country to a second to be turned into parts, to a third to be assembled, and sometimes to a fourth just to have a tag …
Drying the Well: The Bureaucratic Plunder of America's Water
I live near a lake that is effectively dead, nothing in it but algae. It has no outlet, and it is fed mostly by runoff from farms upriver that are en…
A Culture of Suspicion: The Toll of Treating Every Citizen Like a Threat
Recently, through the blur of a morning commute in one of our nation's major cities, a simple scene cut through the noise: a mother walking with …
The Digital Border Patrol: Why the State Wants Your ID at the Login Screen
This is not a hypothetical, it is happening right now. We are all being tracked already, and the new regulations working their way toward law would r…