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November 13, 2025
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: 52% of Young Voters Have Favorable Impression of Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani
44% think their economic future and personal happiness will be worse than their parents, only 22% believe it will be better.
November 11, 2025
The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act: An Extraterritorial Incursion on Americans’ Inalienable Rights
Key Takeaways: Introduction: Europe’s New Digital Dominion The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) represents a watershed moment in the global regulation of emerging technologies.[1] Enacted in 2024 and already entering into force, it is the world’s first comprehensive legal framework governing the development and use of artificial intelligence. Yet beneath the rhetoric of […]
September 5, 2025
Revising UCC Article 8 to Put Investors First—Not Wall Street
Amendments to Article 8 of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) quietly stripped away Americans’ longstanding ownership rights and replaced them with fragile contractual claims, leaving their securities vulnerable to seizure in a financial crisis or when intermediaries misuse customer assets.

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Emerging Issues Opinion Articles

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November 13, 2025
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: 52% of Young Voters Have Favorable Impression of Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani
  • Emerging Issues Center
  • Government & Politics
  • Socialism
October 22, 2025
Some Fantastical Beliefs People Have About the USSR
  • Socialism
September 9, 2025
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: 59% of Young Voters Support Income Caps, 40% Support Penalties for Free Speech, and 59% Support UN Authority Over the United States
September 8, 2025
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: 36% of Young Voters Are Struggling Financially, 62% Think the Economy Is Unfair to Young People, and 55% Are Open to Radical Redistribution
September 4, 2025
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: 53% of Young Voters Want a Socialist to Win the 2028 Presidential Election, 76% Want Government to Nationalize Major U.S. Industries
  • Emerging Issues Center
  • Government & Politics
  • Government & Liberty

Emerging Issues Publications

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November 11, 2025
The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act: An Extraterritorial Incursion on Americans’ Inalienable Rights
  • Emerging Issues Center
  • Economy
September 5, 2025
Revising UCC Article 8 to Put Investors First—Not Wall Street
  • Emerging Issues Center
  • Economy
May 6, 2025
A Blueprint for State-Level Resistance to Industrial Solar
  • Emerging Issues Center
  • Environment & Energy
April 15, 2025
How States Can Push Back Against the Destructive Expansion of Industrial Solar Power
  • Emerging Issues Center
  • Environment & Energy
  • Economy
April 4, 2025
Tax Cuts & Jobs Act: An Updated Study on the Effects of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on U.S. Personal Income Taxes
  • Emerging Issues Center
  • Economy

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Emerging Issues Experts at Heartland

Justin HaskinsVice President, Policy
Christopher TalgoEditorial Director; Socialism Research Fellow
Donald KendalDirector, Glenn C. Haskins Emerging Issues Center; Graphic Designer
Jack McPherrinResearch Editor, Research Fellow
Sam Karnick Heartland Institute
S.T. KarnickSenior Fellow, Executive Editor of Health Care News