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Politics

America’s Leadership Deficit

| October 18, 2013 | Politics

It’s finally over. After weeks of drama, late nights on Capitol Hill and an oversized helping of unproductive finger-pointing, our federal government achieved about as much as we should have expected: nothing. Add it to the list of policy debates our leaders in...
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Tyler Castle
Tyler Castle is the director of AEI's Initiative on Faith & Public Life. He is a graduate of Westmont College and a former John Jay Institute Fellow.

The Onion’s Critique of the Affordable Care Act

| October 10, 2013 | Politics

It probably needs no introduction; The Onion is a satirical news site that dubs itself “America’s Finest News Source.” Honestly, I’m beginning to believe them. Often, The Onion’s writers will mask in irreverence an intelligent critique of a prominent issue in America....
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Tyler Castle
Tyler Castle is the director of AEI's Initiative on Faith & Public Life. He is a graduate of Westmont College and a former John Jay Institute Fellow.

Free Enterprise, Entitlements and the Pursuit of Happiness

| October 9, 2013 | Politics

Last June, Values and Capitalism hosted a summer conference for students and professors from Christian colleges across the country. On the first night, the president of AEI, Arthur Brooks, framed the rest of the conference by discussing a few timeless principles. In...
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Jessica Rabe
Jessica Lynn Rabe is a research associate at ConvergEx Group, a global brokerage company based in New York.