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A More Perfect Union?
New ideas on how to empower US workers involve breaking free of current labor law.
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Can the history of a century-old foundation amount to more than the sum of its grants?
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A survey of obstacles to innovation focuses erroneously on the supposed caution of university-based scientists.
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Nuance in Government
A leading public intellectual, fresh from government service, explores the complexities of cost-benefit analysis.
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Just Say “No”
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