Author: Stella King
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The Latest Round of Inflation is Functionally Solved: Understanding the True Inflation Figure
The latest round of inflation is functionally solved and we are about two months away from achieving this, barring any exogenous shock to our economy. This is not a prophecy or unmitigated good news, but merely an observation about something that has already occurred and is widely misunderstood. The main reported figure, headline CPI data,…
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America Needs a Michaela School
Last month, I visited London’s Michaela School, known for its exacting school culture and unwavering commitment to academic excellence. The school practices a robust brand of academics, character formation, and student discipline not seen in the U.S. since the heyday of “no excuses” charter schools like KIPP two decades ago. My visit reinforced a notion…
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Ronald Reagan’s Creative Society: A Blueprint for the 21st Century
Ronald Reagan’s first inaugural message as governor of California on January 5, 1967, addressed recurring problems throughout history. His speech covered crime, welfare reform, education, radicalism on campus, lower taxes, and fiscal discipline. He viewed these individual issues as aspects of the general relationship between government and the people. Reagan believed the American government was…