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February 15, 2025

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** AUDIO
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** Setting Straight the Falsification of History ([link removed])
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Research Fellow Jonathan Bean discusses his new book, Race & Liberty in America: The Essential Reader with Charles Heller.
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** Government Can Be Downsized Without Destroying the Constitution ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow Ivan Eland warns that relying on executive orders of questionable legality and constitutionality is never a good idea.
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** How to Abolish the US Department of Education ([link removed])
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Research Fellow C. Ronald Kimberling provides a detailed operation of federal program reassignment, transfer, and termination that could save America’s failing education system.
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** Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion leads to harassment on campus. SB1 must pass. ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow Richard Vedder urges Ohio state legislators to revitalize higher education with S1B.
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** Is Eliminating the Penny Equitable? It Cost Taxpayers $250,000,000 Over The Past Two Years ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow Robert Whaples argues it makes economic sense not to make cents.


** MORE MEDIA ATTENTION
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** California Globe ([link removed])
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Research Fellow David R. Henderson writes how California’s new fuel standards hurt the poor with little environmental benefit. Read more » ([link removed])


** Minding the Campus ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow Richard Vedder urges Trump to reform the abuse of federal research grants at universities. Read more » ([link removed])


** American Thinker ([link removed])
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Policy Fellow K. Lloyd Billingsley asks: is California turning the tide on transgenderism? Read more » ([link removed])


** Reason ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow Stephen Halbrook writes on the 5th circuit nixing the ban on gun sales for the 18-20 age group. Read more » ([link removed])


** NPR ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow Robert Whaples asks: are pennies worth it? Read more » ([link removed])


** Real Clear Markets ([link removed])
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Senior Fellow Alvaro Vargas Llosa laments that Europe has moved away from the freedom it partly invented. Read more » ([link removed])


** FEATURED BOOK - AVAILABLE NOW!
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** Race & Liberty (Updated Edition) ([link removed])
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** The Esssential Reader ([link removed])
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** Edited by Jonathan J. Bean
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With new contributions from Thomas Sowell, Coleman Hughes, Thomas Chatteron Williams, Kenny Xu, David Bernstein, and Ilya Somin—as well as a plethora of primary source evidence from recent landmark US Supreme Court decisions—Bean champions the values of colorblindness, freedom, and equal constitutional protection for all individuals—regardless of race. It’s a message that couldn’t be more timely.
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