Millennials
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Government
Millennials Given Responsibility to Pay for Retirement Programs Investment Deficiencies
by Ronald Stein March 30, 2020Unless pension funds around the nation continue to earn 7% or more per year on their investments, it’s likely that taxpayers will be on the hook for trillions of dollars of promises to government unions.
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The country is almost split down the middle about whether government does too much or too little.
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FeaturedGovernment
With Socialism Growing, What Are Our Chances of Making America Great Again?
by Nancy Thorner December 14, 2018It has become increasingly difficult to believe that the nation the Founders envisioned will even be remotely recognizable in a couple of decades down the road.
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In The Tank (ep169) – Taxing Millennials, FDA’s Deadly Overcaution, the Academic Left
by Donald Kendal December 14, 2018Donny Kendal and John Nothdurft bring you episode #169 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s episode features work from the Goldwater Institute, and the Foundation for Economic Education.
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EducationFeatured
On Thanksgiving, Be Thankful for Growing School Choice Movement
by Teresa Mull November 24, 2016On this Thanksgiving, let’s be thankful the school choice movement is continuing to expand, and freedom along with it.
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Education
The School Choice Generation Wants a Full Educational Menu
by Robert Holland October 20, 2016Millennials favor all forms of school choice at a greater rate than older generations, which indicates demand for private and in-house public alternatives to government-assigned schools is bound to persist, no matter how the political winds may shift in Washington, DC.
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
Occupational Licensing Benefits Insiders, Shortchanges Millennials
by Jesse Hathaway April 28, 2016North Carolina lawmakers recently backed away from a proposed bill that would have reformed the state’s occupational licensing laws. In testimony given before the state legislature’s Joint Legislative Administrative Procedure Oversight Committee, lobbyists convinced lawmakers to ditch plans to eliminate government licensing requirements for a dozen occupations and consolidate government licensing boards. The lobbyists argued removing government restrictions on occupations such as acupuncturists and athletic trainers would have endangered consumers’ health.
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FeaturedInternet/Telecom
Many in Washington DC are Drowning in Lake Me
by Seton Motley March 15, 2016I’ve heard the following quote ascribed to National Basketball Association (NBA) player, coach and executive Pat Riley – but the Internet is not giving up the ghost on provenance to him or anyone else. As I recall, the recitation is: “That player is drowning in Lake Me.” Meaning a person who is totally self-absorbed. Transfixed by their own navel (which actually has a name – Omphaloskepsis). A person who finds himself endlessly fascinating – and utterly invaluable.