One of our nation’s most serious problems is hidden in plain sight. The total economic and social cost of this problem is so large it may even rival that of poverty or crime. Yet discussion of it is virtually absent…
Author: Christopher Simmons
Publisher
Make Election Day a National Holiday
With every election season comes the familiar lament: voter participation rates in America are abysmal, among the lowest of the major democracies. This problem is not merely an embarrassment. It has serious consequences. Chief among them is it allows fringe…
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