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^{Gale Pooley and Marian Tupy
June 25, 2021
Economics

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U.S. Housing Became Much More Affordable Over The Last 40 Years

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June 25, 2021
Economics

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Contrary to what your late-night infomercial might be saying, real estate is not just about location, location, location. It is primarily about financing, financing, financing. Read More ›

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June 25, 2021
Discovery Institute, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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How Science Points Us To God

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June 25, 2021
Discovery Institute, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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Steve Buri and Dan and Cindi Mader are delighted to invite you to an event benefiting Discovery Institute and featuring Dr. Stephen Meyer. Dr. Meyer will discuss the intersection of science and faith, as presented in his best-selling book, Return of the God Hypothesis. Read More ›

People raising fist with unfocused background in a pacifist protest against racism demanding justice

^{Wesley J. Smith
June 24, 2021
Human Exceptionalism

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The Perils of Declaring Racism a ‘Public Health Emergency’

_{Wesley J. Smith
June 24, 2021
Human Exceptionalism

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With COVID-19 apparently on the wane, the technocrats who eagerly seized upon the pandemic to justify hobbling American liberty now advocate declaring racism a “public health emergency.” Read More ›

student's hand taking English test in class

^{Keri D. Ingraham
June 23, 2021
Education

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K-12 Redesign: Retooling Testing

_{Keri D. Ingraham
June 23, 2021
Education

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Our K-12 schools are organized more like a swim meet focused on recording student placement results rather than a swim lesson devoted to student learning. What value are student assessment results if all students move on to the next lesson, concept, or skill regardless of whether mastery was achieved or not? Read More ›

^{George Gilder and Gale Pooley
June 20, 2021
Economics

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Gold, Currency Trading, and Stealing Time

_{George Gilder and Gale Pooley
June 20, 2021
Economics

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George Gilder, Co-Founder of Discovery Institute and Senior Fellow in its Center for Wealth and Poverty, discusses a wide array of economic topics, including the gold standard, the woes of currency trading and government manipulation of money and markets, time prices, the vulnerabilities of internet, and his information theory of economics.

Blue light flasher atop of a police car. City lights on the background.

^{Caitlin Cory
June 18, 2021
Economics

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Caitlin Bassett Discusses Washington State Police Reforms on The Lars Larson Show

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June 18, 2021
Economics

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Discovery Institute's Caitlin Basset joined Lars Larson to explain how Washington State's new police reforms, which are intended to protect citizens from excessive uses of force, are actually putting the mentally ill at more risk. Read More ›

^{Stephen C. Meyer
June 18, 2021
Intelligent Design

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Moot Points: Does Science Reveal the Mind of God?

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June 18, 2021
Intelligent Design

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In his new book, The Return of the God Hypothesis, Dr Stephen Meyer sheds light on three scientific discoveries which he believes point to an Intelligent Designer. In this second Moot Point event, Dr James Croft, a philosopher and humanist, interacts with Dr Meyer, discussing the case for and against design in the Universe.

^{Caitlin Cory
June 17, 2021
Economics

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Washington State Police Reforms Fail the Mentally Ill

_{Caitlin Cory
June 17, 2021
Economics

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When Governor Jay Inslee signed into law a dozen new polic reforms on May 18, he called them "a moral mandate" that would “create a system of accountability and integrity stronger than anywhere else in the nation.” Read More ›

Famous Darwin's Arch in Galapagos in Ecuador

^{John G. West
June 16, 2021
Intelligent Design

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A Portentous Collapse

_{John G. West
June 16, 2021
Intelligent Design

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For generations, “Darwin’s Arch” in the Galápagos Islands stood as an unmovable monument to the life and work of Charles Darwin. A few weeks ago, on May 17, the arch collapsed. While the loss of this landmark is sad, it’s also fitting — for Darwinism as a scientific and social theory is collapsing as well. Read More ›

justice lawyer / judge gavel working with legal documents in a court room

^{Debra J. Saunders
June 13, 2021
Citizen Leadership

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Gov. Newsom, Kevin Cooper Is Guilty

_{Debra J. Saunders
June 13, 2021
Citizen Leadership

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Kevin Cooper used to tell reporters that he wanted DNA testing, which didn’t exist when he went to trial, to prove that he was not guilty of the four 1983 murders that put him on California’s death row. If the tests implicated him, he said, he would drop his appeals. Read More ›