Policy Archive
Archives for December 2024


A second Trump presidency could be even worse for refugees than the first.


Millions would be better off if the US changed its joint filing system.


Most American workers have benefited from globalization. Democrats are losing ground with them anyway.


Inside the “marathon” race to get into college.


Here are three possible explanations.


The New York Times painted a misleading picture. Less than 0.2 percent of US charity is ruthlessly optimized.


Since World War II, the economy has, on average, fared better when Democrats are in the White House.


Luigi Mangione was charged with murdering a health care CEO. The internet responded with a flood of support.


Countries like China and Venezuela often don’t accept US deportees. Trump is eyeing a workaround.


The killing of the UnitedHealthcare CEO may be the first time a “ghost gun” was used in a high-profile shooting.

Everybody loves MAHA — because nobody knows what it really is.


Pricey, legal weed is great news — for the black market.


The criticism that Democrats left America’s working class behind surged after the 2024 election. Here’s why the term is so hard to define — and why that matters.


A brief history of how America’s public housing experiment was designed to fail.

The industry’s blame game will not end the US national health care nightmare.