Week of September 25, 2017 Archives
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Monday, September 25
The Jobs Problem: Strategies for Bridging the 'Skills Gap'
Andy Smarick
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TWS
Target's Pay Raise Is Proof: 'Fight For $15' is Unnecessary
Michael Saltsman
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Forbes
Tech and Regulators Can Find Common Ground
Mohamed El-Erian
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Bloomberg View
Driverless Cars Could Be Used Against Us
Robert Samuelson
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The Washington Post
Regulator Wants Financial Industry to Self-Report Wrongdoing
David Enrich
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NYT
Congressional Aides Risk Conflicts With Stock Trades
Maggie Severns
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Politico
Former Hedge Fund Guy Investigating Shadiest Companies
Laura Hazard Owen
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NL
Solar Panels Perfect Case Of Protectionism Costing Jobs
Jeffrey Dorfman
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Forbes
Privatization: Puerto Rico’s Best Hope for Keeping the Lights On
Henry Grabar
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Slate
Investors Don't Love Blue Apron but a Supermarket Might
Emily Bary
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Barron's
The Music Business Is More Unfair Than Ever
Leonid Bershidsky
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Bloomberg View
Tuesday, September 26
Banking Rules Have Improved. Just Not Enough.
Ferdinando Giugliano
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Bloomberg View
It Takes Courage to Normalize Monetary Policy
Stephen Roach
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Project Syndicate
Don't Expect Relaxation of State Restrictions on Free Markets
Hillel Steiner
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WP
Declining Workforce Participation Reflects Supply, Not Demand
Nick Timiraos
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WSJ
Government Investments in Low-Income Students Pay Off
Jillian Berman
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MW
It Is Time Academics Preach the Virtues They Practice
Glenn Harlan Reynolds
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USAT
Why the Bayer-Monsanto Deal Deserves Approval
Steve Forbes
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RealClearPolitics
Why a Crucial FCC Vote Could Damage Elon Musk's SpaceX
David Meyer
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Fortune
I Helped Make Facebook's Ad Machine. Here's How to Fix It
Antonio Martinez
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Wired
Florida's Orange Industry, Symbol of a State, Is Dying
Julie Wernau
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New York Times
Wednesday, September 27
Tax Reform Aims to Simplify Code, Slash Rates, Boost Economy
Tony Mecia
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TWS
Here's the GOP Tax Plan: A Full Nine Page Summary
Jonathan Swan
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Axios
Should Private Sector Help Pay for Infrastructure Package?
Neymyer & Paletta
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NYT
Why I Support the Jones Act: It's About National Security
Walter Blessey
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WorkBoat
Merchant Marine Act of 1920: The Law Strangling Puerto Rico
Nelson Denis
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NYT
The Tide Is Turning Against Big Tech's Monopolies
Whet Moser
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Chicago Magazine
Nothing Is Too Strange For the Cities Wooing Amazon
Nellie Bowles
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New York Times
Why Robot Traders Haven't Replaced Humans at the NYSE
John Detrixhe
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Quartz
College Isn't Higher Education: Not Best Way to Deliver Return
J.D. Tuccille
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Reason
Raising Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) from the Dead
Erickson & Stott
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CFA Institute
DirecTV Allows NFL Refunds After Controversy
Flint, Sharma, Beaton
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Wall St. Journal
Thursday, September 28
We Need Tax Cuts to Defuse Political Extremism
Jeffrey Tucker
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Foundation for EE
The Supply-Siders Still Push What Doesn't Work
Noah Smith
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Bloomberg View
An Opportunity for Pro-Growth and Pro-Family Tax Reform
Editorial
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National Review
America's High Corporate Rate: With Loopholes, It's a Myth
Frostenson & Lin
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Politico
Don't Buy the Spin: The New Tax Plan Is Giveaway to the Rich
Michael Hiltzik
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LAT
Our Airlines Prove People Really Want Free Trade
Jeffrey Dorfman
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Forbes.com
Trump Talks Tough on China, but Trade Hit Canada
Swanson & Austen
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NY Times
It is Time for Congress to Fire FCC Chairman Ajit Pai
Gigi Sohn
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The Verge
This Massive Hedge Fund Is Betting on AI
Adam Satariano & Nishant Kumar
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Bloomberg
Waiving Jones Act Won't Solve Puerto Rico's Problems
Emily Atkin
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The New Republic
In Elmira, N.Y., Booming Retail has Collapsed
Valerie Bauerlein
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The Wall Street Journal
It Should Not Be So Easy to Go to Graduate School
Megan McArdle
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Bloomberg View
Friday, September 29
It is Time for a Big Price Increase on Lifestyle Liberalism
Kevin Williamson
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NRO
Lobbyists Prepare for Battle Royal Over Tax Breaks
Theodoric Meyer
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Politico
Make America Great Again: Do Not Cut Taxes
Irwin Stelzer
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The Weekly Standard
Bernie Sanders' Single-Payer Fairy Tale
Sally Pipes
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Investor's Business Daily
Why Do Cities Survive & Companies Die?
Ben Carlson
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A Wealth Of Common Sense
Blade Runner and the Overestimation of Corporate Might
Jonah Goldberg
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NRO
Ending Net Neutrality Will End the Internet as We Know It
Steve Wozniak
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USAT
The Hidden Costs of 'Climate Change'? Hundreds of Billions
Stephen Leahy
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NatGeo
The International Monetary Fund's China Problem
Brad Setser
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The Council on FR
College Basketbal Corruption: Not Using a Price System
Phil Miller
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Sports Economist