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What Suzanne Massie Taught Ronald Reagan About the Russians

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“How much do their leaders believe in communism?” That was the first question Ronald Reagan asked Suzanne Massie, the recently passed Soviet and Russia expert, during their meetings while Reagan was president. Without ever having known Reagan, the question sounds like something he would have asked. By all accounts Reagan was a true believer, […]

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No, Washington Post, Going To War Isn’t a Growth Strategy

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Humans don’t take wealth, they create it. And they create it by virtue of dividing up work with other humans and machines. It’s called specialization, and it’s the root of productivity.  These truisms are frequently ignored thanks to economists, and prominent sources of news that shed their common sense when they’re being instructed by

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