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A journalist’s unsettling and timely investigation into the ties between Beverly Hills, its oil wells, and a local cancer cluster
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A journalist’s unsettling and timely investigation into the ties between Beverly Hills, its oil wells, and a local cancer cluster
» Read more: Parts per Million: The Poisoning of Beverly Hills High School
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Politicians and pundits alike have complained that the divided governments of the last decades have led to legislative gridlock. Not so, argues Keith Krehbiel, who advances the provocative theory that divided government actually has little effect on legislative productivity. Gridlock is in fact the order of the day, occurring even when the same party controls the legislative and executive branches. Meticulously researched and anchored to real politics, Krehbiel argu… More >>
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Hernando de Soto is one of the world’s leading public intellectuals. His books “The Mystery of Capital” and “The Other Path” have had a tremendous impact on debates about international development. But his work also has been controversial, and some of his arguments have received sustained criticism. One of de Soto’s core ideas is that the institution of private property is necessary for the proper functioning of a market economy. Yet even though many property schola… More >>
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