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Regulators Broke the ‘Spirit’ of Competition — Passengers Paid the Price
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No, AI Won’t Make Money Obsolete
The Daily EconomyEven in a world of radical abundance, scarcity, tradeoffs, and uncertainty persist — and with them, the essential role of prices.
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The Daily EconomyMounting entitlement spending and persistent deficits make our fiscal trajectory increasingly difficult to reverse.
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The Daily EconomyWhen one provider goes offline, others should step in. Mississippi’s experience shows how certificate-of-need laws prevent that — and why reform matters for public health.
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The Daily EconomyEvidence shows the real culprit behind rising electricity prices isn’t AI infrastructure — it’s state energy policy.
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The Daily EconomyOil price spikes matter, but the evidence points to excess nominal spending as the primary source of sustained inflation.
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The Daily EconomyWithout price signals and profit discipline, inefficiency isn’t a risk — it’s a guarantee. Persistent higher costs leave taxpayers with the bill.
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There has never been conformity or unanimity among conservatives. Conservatism contains many different factions and varieties of thought. The Philadelphia Society has always been dedicated to fostering conversation. This volume is published in that spirit.
