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What Comes After Obamacare?

Benjamin Domenech
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April 09, 2013
This week, Ezra Klein of the Washington Post had a lengthy back and forth with me about the future of health care policy and Republican plans for replacing Obamacare.

James Tooley: How the World's Poor Get a Good Education from Markets (podcast)

Joy Pullmann
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April 09, 2013
About a decade ago, James Tooley wandered out into a foreign slum and encountered a network of inexpensive private schools on every few street corners.

Indiana Gov. Pence Talks Common Core

Joy Pullmann
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April 08, 2013
Indiana leaders will "take a long, hard look" at Common Core, said Gov. Mike Pence in response to a School Reform News question at a public event Friday.  

Nationally, Tax Freedom Day Arrives April 18

Steve Stanek
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April 08, 2013
April 15 is the deadline to file income taxes, but most Americans with tax liabilities will be working beyond that date to pay taxes.

Anti-GMO Leader Asks Forgiveness for Unscientific Crusade

Jeff Edgens
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April 08, 2013
Marc Lynas, a longtime vocal leader of the anti-biotechnology movement, acknowledged at a farming conference he has unjustly demonized biotechnology and was wrong to oppose genetic crop improvement

DOE Admits Electric Vehicles Are Failing to Meet Expectations

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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April 07, 2013
In yet another embarrassment for proponents of government picking winners and losers among energy technologies, the Obama administration pulled back from its prediction that automakers, with the as

Warmest Temperatures in 4,000 Years? Not So Fast!

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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April 07, 2013
The mainstream media are reporting in breathless fashion about a paper claiming current temperatures are the warmest in 4,000 years.

College Subsidies Hurt the Poor

Neal McCluskey
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April 06, 2013
Much college aid goes to people with little regard to their income.

Lomborg: Electric Cars Get Dumber by the Day

Jay Lehr, Ph.D.
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April 05, 2013
Writing in the Wall Street Journal on March 11, Bjorn Lomborg, author of The Skeptical Environmentalist, documented that electric automobiles are not the least bit environmentally
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