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Why Do Republicans Send Their Kids to College?
Richard K. Vedder | Sep. 22, 2020
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Even as They Cancel Each Other, Progressives Continue to Downplay Their Movement’s Racist Past
Thomas F. Cargill | Aug. 14, 2020
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Online Learning Hiccups Lead to Civil Liberty Threats
Williamson M. Evers, Jonathan Hofer | July 8, 2020
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Isabel Sawhill
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Why Culture Matters Most
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Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
Steven Pinker
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The COVID Coup: And How to Unlock Ourselves
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| Aug. 28, 2020
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