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The pandemic is not under control anywhere unless it is controlled everywhere

Chad P. Bown, Monica de Bolle, and Maurice Obstfeld | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 02/02/2021

Having largely cornered global supplies of COVID-19 vaccines, countries in Europe are clashing with one another over hoarding their doses, while sending poor countries to the back of the line….

Being Wrong about China Then Matters Less Than Being Right about China Now

Daniel J. Ikenson | Cato Institute | 01/27/2021

Ever since the George H.W. Bush admini...

Trump-Biden Buy American Policies: Costly for Taxpayers

Bryan Riley | National Taxpayers Union Foundation | 01/26/2021

After President Trump made issuing a Buy Am...

Biden’s ‘Buy America’ plan won’t work

Rick Newman | Yahoo Finance | 01/25/2021

Just about every president promises a new-and-improved Buy America ...

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