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Rent Control Is Back

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For years, economists have argued that the protections harmed the tenants they were supposed to help. The evidence complicates the diagnosis.

The Images of the Honduran Caravan Will Define—and Distort—the Immigration Debate

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Kamala Harris Wants to Give Middle Class Families $500 Every Month. Her Plan Is Bold, Generous, and Maybe Ill-Conceived.

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Sears Failed, but It Didn’t Have To

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