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October 10, 2023

New White House Proposal to Further Alienate Religious Foster Parents

…motivated to do this work because of their faith. And more than 80% attribute their success in fostering to the support of their faith.  As Jedd Medefind of the Christian

September 29, 2023

How Well Is Rural America Doing? You’d Be Surprised

…likely to say they are “pretty happy” with their lives (55.9 percent to 53.7 percent). On measure after measure—including median income, unemployment, and home ownership—Currid-Halkett’s research suggests rural America may be doing a…

September 18, 2023

No Culture Wars, Please, We’re Academics

…seeks to maintain her standing in her narrow world, Ian Rowe of the American Enterprise Institute has been going around the country trying to get schools to teach the “Success…

August 21, 2023

Four Shocking Truths about the American Economy! (Well, Shocking to Some.)

…to be contrarian just for the sake of being contrarian, I take a starkly different view on all of those issues. Time for some myth busting, Faster, Please! style! “The link between…

July 18, 2023

The Great Recession, COVID-19, Interest Hikes Left a 15-Year Mark on Housing

…Here’s the short answer: The Great Recession pushed down the number of mortgages in the region, and then COVID-19 pushed that number back up The median value of mortgages also…

August 30, 2022

Biden’s Student Loan Debt Plan is Driven by Politics, Not Economics

…could be. But the cutoff, $125,000 for individuals, means that borrowers earning three times the median income in the United States are still eligible for this giveaway. More important, the plan delivers…