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The Cost of San Francisco’s Reparations Proposal: Nearly ...
The Cost of San Francisco’s Reparations Proposal: Nearly $600,000 Per Household
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Ivan Eland | Jan. 26, 2023
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Alvaro Vargas Llosa | Jan. 24, 2023
Reckless Reparations Reckoning
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Reviewed By Barry W. Poulson
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“Government Failures at Home and Abroad” Sr. Fellow Christopher J. Coyne, author of
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“Alec Baldwin Shooting Charges” Sr. Fellow Stephen Halbrook interviewed on
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“Shifting Balance of Power in Government” Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland, author of
War and the Rogue Presidency
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Nov. 10, 2022
“Midterm Elections and Checks on Power” Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland, author of
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