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Gilder Fellows Summer Seminar

George Gilder and Jay W. Richards
August 7, 2019

The Gilder Fellows Seminar is an intimate study experience with Discovery Institute Fellows in Seattle, Washington, in August 2019. At the Gilder Fellows Seminar, you’ll have the chance to interact with scholars George Gilder, Michael Medved, Jay Richards, John West, and others.

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The Cost of Speaking Truth to Power

Scott S. Powell
August 27, 2014
The editorial “S&P’s New Payback Evidence” (Aug. 16) notes that federal court Judge David Carter has documents supporting Standard & Poor’s defense that it was singled out and politically targeted by the Justice Department in its $5 billion lawsuit alleging … » Go
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We’re Closer to a Credit Crisis Than Most People Think

Scott S. Powell
June 20, 2012
Your editorial “Obama’s Debt Boom” (June 6) states that it will be around 2025 when Social Security, health-care entitlements and interest on the national debt would absorb the entire tax-revenue base—leaving the building of roads, basic research and the defense budget to be … » Go
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How US Debt Risks Dollar Doomsday

Scott S. Powell
May 1, 2012
The US dollar is getting perilously close to losing its status as the world’s reserve currency. Should it cross the line, the 2008 financial crisis could look like a summer storm. Yes, worries about insolvency in Europe dominate the headlines. Last week, Standard & Poor’s cut Spain’s bond … » Go
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Turning Away From the Dollar

Scott S. Powell
April 22, 2012
European debt problems have kept financial markets on edge during much of the last two years, but it is the debt problem in the United States that is far more likely to precipitate a global crisis. Recently, Lawrence Goodman, a former crisis-prevention analyst at the U.S. Treasury, sounded the … » Go
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Two Visions for the Federal Budget

Scott S. Powell
March 25, 2012
Our national frustration with federal spending discussions stems from irreconcilable political debates involving figures so large that our eyes glaze over and our minds go numb. . Everyone senses that Washington’s dysfunction and denial about spending puts the country’s finances at … » Go
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After Super Tuesday, GOP Should Stay Positive, Go On The Offensive

Scott S. Powell and David Lowry
March 9, 2012
With Super Tuesday behind us, the would-be front-runner ought to pull a surprise move and just drop attack ads against party rivals. Going positive with a message to save the very programs that are supported by the base of Democrat Party—by taking aggressive steps to balance government revenues … » Go
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Government Has Financial Amnesia and Denial, Too

Scott S. Powell
March 9, 2012
The success of new laws and regulations is best measured by how they address and fix the core problems they are designed to solve. By this simple standard, Dodd-Frank is a failure. The regulatory paperwork for banks has nearly tripled, making the processing of loans more difficult, costly and … » Go
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Beyond Orwell: The Players and Strategies of Today’s Censorship and Cancel Culture Part II

Scott S. Powell
October 22, 2023

When crises come—whether a pandemic or war—most people become fixated on the immediate events and fail to connect the dots that provide a context for how those events may fit together in a deep state or globalist agenda.

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World War III Is Here, So How Do We Win?

Scott S. Powell
August 16, 2022

As I have written previously, World War III is already here, although it is not yet a shooting war. Instead, it is for now a battle for the mind and soul—directed primarily at demoralizing the American people—disconnecting them from reality and undermining their sense of identity, virtue … » Go

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Free the White House Press Corps

Debra J. Saunders
July 1, 2022

I am one of 70 journalists who signed the letter. Here’s a phrase (in italics ) I never thought I’d write — the list includes 68 current White House correspondents, Sam Donaldson and me.

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Rediscovering America

Scott S. Powell
March 8, 2022

The only book ever written in the history genre that succinctly tells the progressive and redemptive course of America as revealed in the stories behind the American holidays. More than an account of people, dates, and events, this story is about the hidden hand of a purposeful historical … » Go

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