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Domestic politics (Page 2)

Why policies should measure well-being

2020-12-04
By: Simon Hwang
On: December 4, 2020

50 years ago, President Kennedy called for a better measurement of objective well-being in economic policy, yet we are still prioritizing GDP growth today. In his speech at the UniversityContinue Reading

A deep dive into human-centered capitalism

2020-12-04
By: Luke Wiseman
On: December 4, 2020

The U.S. economy is outdated. It has begun to function improperly and it’s on the verge of ceasing to function at all. Don’t allow yourself to be tricked by historicallyContinue Reading

The negative implications of Los Angeles’ increasing inequality

2019-04-03
By: Alexander Szabo
On: April 3, 2019

On a broad level, America is seeing rapid, widespread demographic shifts. But some areas are experiencing greater shifts than others. People of color will soon become the national majority, andContinue Reading

The California pension crisis

2019-02-25
By: Kengo Miyakoshi
On: February 25, 2019

  The bankruptcy of Detroit in 2013 shocked the country due to its sheer size, but was also fairly expected given the decline of the American automotive industry in theContinue Reading

Will Trump tariff solar panels at the cost of American service jobs?

2018-02-26
By: John Bush
On: February 26, 2018

One of President Trump’s main promises on the campaign trail was to crack down on free trade in the name of protecting American businesses, particularly the manufacturing sector. Despite theContinue Reading

The uneven costs of raising the federal minimum wage

2018-02-07
By: Alessandra Johnson
On: February 7, 2018

Is what’s fair for a Californian feasible for an Alabaman?Continue Reading

Renegotiating NAFTA may harm college-educated African Americans

2017-12-06
By: Henry Bernal
On: December 6, 2017

Introduction A key promise of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign – the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) – is well under way, with a fifth round ofContinue Reading

No grounds to stand on: Analyzing the case against Lil’ Bill

2017-11-07
By: Colin Chao
On: November 7, 2017

The video was all over Facebook, trailed by hundreds of angry comments from USC students. The reason? “I’ve been asked to leave the campus,” says Aaron Flournoy in the clip.Continue Reading

United Airlines catastrophe demonstrates the human and fiscal costs of both the airline industry and regulatory agencies’ failure to embrace market forces

2017-04-11
By: Tiana Lowe
On: April 11, 2017

On Monday, the internet woke up in outrage after multiple videos surfaced of a 69 year old physician, later identified as David Dao, being forcibly dragged by Chicago police offContinue Reading

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