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  • Senate Increases Government Spending by Passing $740 Billion Bill

    Senate Increases Government Spending by Passing $740 Billion Bill1

    The Senate has voted along party lines to ratchet up government spending by passing the misnamed “Inflation Reduction Act.” Although it is described as a $740 billion spending package, it is likely to cost far more than that, judging by its fine print. For example, taxpayers will be on the hook for more bad loans.

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  • Sen. Al Franken Resigns in Wake of Sexual Miscount Accusations

    Sen. Al Franken Resigns in Wake of Sexual Miscount Accusations0

    WASHINGTON—Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., officially resigned in a speech on the Senate floor Thursday amid multiple allegations of sexual misconduct. Franken’s resignation comes the day after several dozen of his Democratic colleagues called for the Minnesota Democrat to step aside. Before announcing his resignation, Franken called himself a “champion of woman.” “I was shocked. I

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  • Selling Higher Education Is Much Sleazier Than Selling Used Cars

    Selling Higher Education Is Much Sleazier Than Selling Used Cars0

    In a previous life, I worked in sales. But not just your everyday, run-of-the-mill brand of sales: I worked in a sleazy industry that championed predatory lending practices and distorted the pricing of its lackluster product, which often sent my clients spiraling down a rabbit hole of debt. And to make matters worse, this entire

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  • Selflessness Sets the ‘Soul on Fire’

    Selflessness Sets the ‘Soul on Fire’0

    Can America recover from the “loneliness epidemic” in which we increasingly find ourselves? We all know that although we’re more connected than ever, we strangely feel more isolated as well. Researchers regularly note the skyrocketing number of lonely people, in fact, one study from 2021 found that the number of Americans who say they have no close

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  • Self-Sacrifice: The Most Powerful Idea in Our Culture

    Self-Sacrifice: The Most Powerful Idea in Our Culture0

    One of the things I enjoy doing most is taking my older two children (6 and 4) to the movies, something my father often did with me. (I can still name every movie I went to with Dad.) Our culture has changed in a great many ways since I was a youngster, but in some

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  • Self-Governance Is the Bedrock of Liberty

    Self-Governance Is the Bedrock of Liberty0

    Those who refuse to govern themselves will be governed by others. This is one of the takeaway lessons from the recent elections, particularly in New York City. There a young and inexperienced pro-Islamist and democratic socialist won the mayoral election in part by promising voters goodies like free bus transportation, free childcare, some government grocery

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