Eileen Norcross
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VP for Applied Research at the Mercatus Center. "Come now, let us reason together."
Arlington, VA
Joined February 2009
Devastating, Incoherent, Reckless and Nihilistic.
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The president jacks up tariffs on all countries, with particularly sharp rises for much of Asia
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Why am I a classical liberal? It is based I. Reality about the human person.
What Makes You a Classical Liberal? 💠. That’s the question we put to a powerhouse panel of Mercatus scholars at yesterday's all-staff event:.🧠@tylercowen, @enorcross, @veroderugy & @NathanPGoodman.🎙️ Moderated by @RMLLowe. Insightful, engaging, and full of big ideas! Thank
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The consequences of evading reality. The Social Security Crisis Is Coming by William A. Galston via @WSJopinion.
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The system’s trust fund is expected to run out by 2033 unless Congress takes action.
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Do the UK's laws decriminalizing late term abortion and legalizing assisted dying further individual freedom?
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"A smarter trade strategy would be to work with allies as a united front to counter China’s predatory trade practices. Instead, Mr. Trump has used tariffs as an economic scatter-gun against friends as well as foes." =via @WSJopinion.
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Washington and Beijing stage a tactical retreat that shows China’s leverage.
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This is an important moment for the rule of law as much as for the economy, proving again that America doesn’t have a king who can rule by decree. via @WSJopinion.
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A sweeping trade court ruling puts the executive in his proper constitutional place.
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The right question is, "Why would you expect information theory from someone who needs a babysitter?". Why Bell Labs Worked.
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"Price controls are a logical progression from tariffs.".
"The President claims that, by executive order, he is going to lower drug prices in the nation. If the President wanted to actually do so, maybe he could leverage tariffs on nations that use socialist policies to force Americans to subsidize those nations’ drugs. Instead, the.
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RT @mamboitaliano__: ✨ Today, from the balcony of St. Peter’s,.Pope Leo XIV suddenly and unexpectedly began to sing. Enchanting . https://t.….
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Leo XIV inspired by Leo XIII. Responding to a moment of great technological and cultural change.
Chilean cardinal gives insight to the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV @OSVNews @DetroitCatholic @inesanma
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Well stated.
It's a modest but real pleasure to observe a Church whose process of leadership selection is so ancient & strange that it leaves all forecasters, modelers & pundits in a heap of confused guesses & conjectures. The modern drive for rational control wrecked on Saint Peter's Square!.
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Deo Gratias. Latin is not a political statement. It is a liturgical language of Catholic Church.
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RT @AFpost: Pope Leo XIV: “All these immigrants continue to come. It's a huge problem, and it's a problem worldwide, not only in this count….
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Bishop Barron reacts: conventional wisdom was that there would never be an American pope until America went into decline. His connection to both North and South America also important, I think.
I’m still trying to take it all in!  The election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV was an extraordinary and delightful surprise. I was one of the many commentators who said that the choice of an American as Pope was an impossibility (or at least extreme improbability).
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RT @Card_R_Sarah: « God cares for us, God loves all of us, and evil will not prevail ! We are all in God's hands. Therefore, without fear,….
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Very true. modern technology provides us with a privileged view. The emotion of this moment was palpable.
QuĂ© imágenes. A veces no apreciamos lo suficiente cĂłmo las tecnologĂas nos permiten ver los aspectos más humanos de momentos histĂłricos.
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RT @Sanothomas: “We must be careful not to make the Church a mirror of the world. She is called to be a sign of contradiction.”.—Cardinal R….
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RT @FeserEdward: Really couldn't care less about Pope Leo's politics as long as he's faithful on doctrine. Too many people on all sides of….
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Pope Leo XIV interview from 2012 - talks St. Augustine, and how we seek meaning in the modern world. Meet the new head of the Vatican Dicastery for Bishops via @YouTube.
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