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The Unseen and The Unsaid
The Unseen and The Unsaid is a newsletter about the unseen impacts of government interventions that are frequently left unsaid. 
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FinRegRag
FinRegRag is the Mercatus Center's ongoing and informal discussion of all things financial regulation.  
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Macroeconomic Policy Nexus
Macroeconomic Policy Nexus is a newsletter that will cover the Macro Musings podcast as well as the latest developments in the monetary, financial, and fiscal policy space that interest David Beckworth. 
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Labor Market Matters
Labor markets are changing quickly—driven by technology, demographics, and shifting worker preferences. But the policies meant to govern them often lag behind. This Substack is about understanding that gap. 
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Ben Klutsey
Ideas and conversations for a more resilient republic. 
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The Econ Nerds
The home for all Econ Nerds content.
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Competition Corner
Monthly updates from Alden Abbott on competition, technology, patent, and innovation policy. 
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space jam
News, analysis, and policy ideas from the space team at Mercatus. 
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the ends don't justify the means
Philosophical writing on freedom and all the other cool things.
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The Common Reader

Nerdy literature newsletter. Helping you make the most of your reading.

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The Pursuit of Liberalism

Refocusing classical liberalism on the arts and philosophy alongside economics.

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Shreyas’s Substack

Laws and institutions are designed to do one thing. They often do another. Regulations meant to course-correct a problem entrench it instead. Reforms meant to open an economy leave the old order largely intact. The distance between design and outcome is what I find interesting, and this is where I write about it. 

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Guns, Guards, and Governance

"Borders have guards and the guards have guns." -Joseph Carens Border militarization, self-governance, and political economy. 

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Humane Pursuits

Welcome to Humane Pursuits, a newsletter and podcast dedicated to revisiting the core ideas, institutions, and traditions of the American experiment on the 250th anniversary of its founding. 

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Elsie's Blog

I care about AI governance, liberty, and seeking truth. 

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Machine Culture

Dispatches on AI Governance and Emergent Order.  

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Rules & Results

Data-driven analysis of institutional barriers to prosperity in Native American communities.  

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O Virtus Sapientiae

A newsletter on technology, culture, governance, and civilizations. "Reason is the root through which the resonant Word flourishes." St. Hildegard of Bingen.

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Get Down and Shruti

Shruti Rajagopalan's Newsletter on Indian Political Economy. 

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