Over 150 (and growing) distinguished economists just sounded the alarm: Trump’s tariffs = a massive tax hike on Americans. Prices up. Jobs at risk. Prosperity on the line. 📢 Lead signer and organizer: @PhilWMagness . 👉 Read the statement:

Trump’s review of Smithsonian museums is sparking debate over censorship vs. accountability. Critics say the Smithsonian has shifted from knowledge to ideology. Will this reset restore balance—or rewrite history? | K. Lloyd Billingsley

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Trump says he’s considering reclassifying marijuana—a move supported by 70% of Americans. Legalization would undercut cartels, reduce needless arrests, and score a political win. Will he follow through? | @bradyleonard

Has President Trump set things up to bring Russia’s war in Ukraine to a decent end? Or is the peace puzzle falling apart?

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David G. Anderson reviews @sallypipes’ The World’s Medicine Chest. A brisk history of how U.S. pharma overtook Europe, a warning against drug price controls, and a call to protect innovation from policies like the IRA.

Medicaid is unconstitutional & unsustainable—but sudden cuts without freeing the health market create chaos. OBBB’s 15% cut fuels regime uncertainty, not reform. | Nikolai G. Wenzel

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Bolivia’s left has imploded—center-right candidates won nearly 80% of the vote, while the left barely scraped 11%. After two decades of populist socialism, economic collapse, and corruption, will Bolivians finally turn the page? | @AlvaroVargasLl

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Dialysis costs taxpayers nearly $40B a year. A $50K tax credit for living kidney donors could save lives and federal dollars. Could lifting restrictions on organ sales be part of fixing America’s fiscal crisis? | @CalebDPetitt

RT @Econ_Doc: Find out how zucchinis, mountain lions, shadows, & human voices are used by #NIMBYs in #California to block needed #housing (….

President Trump’s tariffs are extensive, complex, and unprecedented. Are they legal? A series of courts are about to decide, and the entire edifice of Trump’s tariffs is hanging at the edge of legal precipice. Will the federal courts, and ultimately SCOTUS, invalidate Trump’s

Trump’s review of the Smithsonian is sparking cries of “censorship.” But critics like Roger Kimball note the museums have long pushed a politicized narrative of U.S. history as oppression—echoing the 1619 Project—while ignoring the crimes of communism. | K. Lloyd Billingsley

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