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A Simple Test for Developing Taste | The Common Reader (Substack)

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Peter Pan | The Common Reader (Substack)

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Boo: Why Shutdown Solutions Are Scarier | The Unseen and the Unsaid (Substack)

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The Secret To Having a Hero | The Common Reader (Substack)

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Five Top Things I’ve Been Reading (Forty-Seventh Edition) | The Ends Don’t Justify the Means (Substack)

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Halloween Is for Econ Nerds | The Econ Nerds (Substack)

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Your Name Here | The Common Reader (Substack)

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October 30, 2025

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Friedman on Freedom | The Ends Don’t Justify the Means (Substack)

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October 30, 2025

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The Market’s “Marvel”: What Hayek Still Teaches Us About the Limits of Power | The Unseen and the Unsaid (Substack)

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October 30, 2025

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Barbarians at the Fed's Gate | Macroeconomic Policy Nexus (Substack)

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The Hidden Cost of Tariffs: When Consumers Pay More Than the Tax Itself | The Unseen and The Unsaid (Substack)

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October 29, 2025

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The American Art of Being Busy | The Common Reader (Substack)

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The Median Voter Strikes Back | The Econ Nerds (Substack)

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October 28, 2025

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The Quarterly Ledger: A Review of the Nation’s Balance Sheet Q4 FY 2025 | The Unseen and The Unsaid (Substack)

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October 28, 2025

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Where the Jobs Are (and Aren’t): Sectoral Shifts and the Federal Workforce Pullback | Labor Market Matters (Substack)

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October 28, 2025

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The Ten Year Affair, by Erin Somers | The Common Reader (Substack)

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- Henry Oliver
October 28, 2025

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The HEARTH Act, A Path to Self-governance | Rules & Results (Substack)

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October 27, 2025

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The Austerity Threshold | The Unseen and The Unsaid (Substack)

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November 3, 2025

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Is Writing for AI the Future of Writing? | The Common Reader (Substack)

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Peter Pan | The Common Reader (Substack)

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Boo: Why Shutdown Solutions Are Scarier | The Unseen and the Unsaid (Substack)

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The Secret To Having a Hero | The Common Reader (Substack)

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Five Top Things I’ve Been Reading (Forty-Seventh Edition) | The Ends Don’t Justify the Means (Substack)

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Halloween Is for Econ Nerds | The Econ Nerds (Substack)

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Your Name Here | The Common Reader (Substack)

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October 30, 2025

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Friedman on Freedom | The Ends Don’t Justify the Means (Substack)

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October 30, 2025

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The Market’s “Marvel”: What Hayek Still Teaches Us About the Limits of Power | The Unseen and the Unsaid (Substack)

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- Veronique de Rugy
October 30, 2025

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Barbarians at the Fed's Gate | Macroeconomic Policy Nexus (Substack)

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October 30, 2025

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The Hidden Cost of Tariffs: When Consumers Pay More Than the Tax Itself | The Unseen and The Unsaid (Substack)

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- Jack Salmon
October 29, 2025

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The American Art of Being Busy | The Common Reader (Substack)

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- Henry Oliver
October 29, 2025

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The Median Voter Strikes Back | The Econ Nerds (Substack)

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October 28, 2025

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The Quarterly Ledger: A Review of the Nation’s Balance Sheet Q4 FY 2025 | The Unseen and The Unsaid (Substack)

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- Jack Salmon
October 28, 2025

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Where the Jobs Are (and Aren’t): Sectoral Shifts and the Federal Workforce Pullback | Labor Market Matters (Substack)

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- Jack Salmon
- Revana Sharfuddin
October 28, 2025

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The Ten Year Affair, by Erin Somers | The Common Reader (Substack)

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- Henry Oliver
October 28, 2025

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The HEARTH Act, A Path to Self-governance | Rules & Results (Substack)

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October 27, 2025

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Freedom, with Tyler Cowen | The Ends Don’t Justify the Means (Substack)

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August 29, 2025

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Lisa Cook's Research and Firing, Intel stake, and Korean Holograms | The Econ Nerds (Substack)

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August 29, 2025

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Democracy as a Civic Bargain | Pluralist Points

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June 28, 2024

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A Simple Test for Developing Taste | The Common Reader (Substack)

By
- Henry Oliver
November 3, 2025

| Government Spending Government Spending
| Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

The Austerity Threshold | The Unseen and The Unsaid (Substack)

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- Jack Salmon
November 3, 2025

| Emerging Scholars Program Emerging Scholars Program
| Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

Is Writing for AI the Future of Writing? | The Common Reader (Substack)

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- Henry Oliver
November 2, 2025

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Peter Pan | The Common Reader (Substack)

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- Henry Oliver
November 1, 2025

| Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
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Sporadic Growth | Machine Culture (Substack)

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- Ryan Hauser
November 1, 2025

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Five Top Things I’ve Been Reading (Forty-Seventh Edition) | The Ends Don’t Justify the Means (Substack)

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- Rebecca Lowe
October 31, 2025

| Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

Halloween Is for Econ Nerds | The Econ Nerds (Substack)

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- Ariel Slonim
October 31, 2025

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| Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

The Secret To Having a Hero | The Common Reader (Substack)

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- Henry Oliver
October 31, 2025

| Government Spending Government Spending
| Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

Boo: Why Shutdown Solutions Are Scarier | The Unseen and the Unsaid (Substack)

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- Joshua Rowley
October 31, 2025

| Government Spending Government Spending
| Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

The Market’s “Marvel”: What Hayek Still Teaches Us About the Limits of Power | The Unseen and the Unsaid (Substack)

By
- Veronique de Rugy
October 30, 2025

| Monetary Policy Monetary Policy
| Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

Barbarians at the Fed's Gate | Macroeconomic Policy Nexus (Substack)

By
- David Beckworth
October 30, 2025

| Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

Friedman on Freedom | The Ends Don’t Justify the Means (Substack)

By
- Rebecca Lowe
October 30, 2025

| Emerging Scholars Program Emerging Scholars Program
| Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

Your Name Here | The Common Reader (Substack)

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- Henry Oliver
October 30, 2025

| Government Spending Government Spending
| Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

The Hidden Cost of Tariffs: When Consumers Pay More Than the Tax Itself | The Unseen and The Unsaid (Substack)

By
- Jack Salmon
October 29, 2025

| Emerging Scholars Program Emerging Scholars Program
| Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

The American Art of Being Busy | The Common Reader (Substack)

By
- Henry Oliver
October 29, 2025

| Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

The Median Voter Strikes Back | The Econ Nerds (Substack)

By
- Matt Hill
October 28, 2025

| Emerging Scholars Program Emerging Scholars Program
| Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

The Ten Year Affair, by Erin Somers | The Common Reader (Substack)

By
- Henry Oliver
October 28, 2025

| Government Spending Government Spending
| Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

The Quarterly Ledger: A Review of the Nation’s Balance Sheet Q4 FY 2025 | The Unseen and The Unsaid (Substack)

By
- Jack Salmon
October 28, 2025

| Government Spending Government Spending
| Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

Where the Jobs Are (and Aren’t): Sectoral Shifts and the Federal Workforce Pullback | Labor Market Matters (Substack)

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- Jack Salmon
- Revana Sharfuddin
October 28, 2025

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Did Austen’s Readers Associate the Name Mansfield With Slavery? | The Common Reader

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- Henry Oliver
October 27, 2025