What would Rev. King say about the nation’s obsession with race, gender, sexual orientation—all things Identity—taking over the nation’s schools and political conversation? Is that what he wanted for the…
We all want to see higher wages for workers. But these will only come in a sustainable way from increasing worker productivity. For this, we need to look at education,…
In 1980, Nobel prize winning economist Milton Friedman turned TV presenter. Over ten episodes, his PBS program Free to Choose explored the workings of the market economy and explained how…
Gathering input from conservative leaders and activists statewide.
American Experiment announces Legacy Partners.
Star Parker closes luncheon series with a no holds barred indictment of liberal policy-making.
A long veteran of conservative causes, Twin Cities lawyer counsels young activists to read
Policymakers participate in ‘A Well-Done Roast of the Well-Seasoned Mitch Pearlstein.’
Mark Steyn: Fall Briefing
Crockett writes in the Wall Street Journal.
Kersten testimony cites chaos in St. Paul schools.
U.S. unfunded pension liabilities exceed $6 trillion: Minnesota’s share is at least $118.7 billion.
Peter Nelson heads for the Trump Administration.
Minnesotans like to think of their state as a high-tech center, but unfortunately that is more fantasy than reality. The latest evidence comes from Forbes, taking off from an analysis…
You know there’s something really questionable about a regulation when both industry and environmental activists strongly oppose it. But that’s what happened with a controversial water quality proposal from the…
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota
To close off 2017, Campus Reform—a project of the Leadership Institute and a site for college news—highlighted “some [15] of the most remarkable individuals who made a positive impact in…
In a new paper titled Youth Unemployment Worldwide: The Canary in the Coal Mine of Excessive Regulation, the economist Deirdre McCloskey looks at the causes and consequences of youth unemployment…
A billboard criticizing President Donald Trump located on Highway 52 near Hampton, Minnesota has received a fair amount of attention lately. The sign shows a photograph of Trump accompanied by…
The argument over the sustainability of northern Minnesota’s wolf population ended long ago, at least among the folks who live there. The latest proof of proliferation comes from an extraordinary…
No region has suffered more from historical neglect than the Midwest.
Minnesota has made meager progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions since 2005. And it has cost a fortune.
Our reigning elite, including so-called feminists, have shouted down the concerns of Americans who dare to wonder out loud how to deal with incoming cultures that openly reject religious tolerance,…
Regulation imposes a huge burden on the American economy and holds back economic growth. New research shows, for example, that electricity utilities are less likely to invest under 'liberal' regulators…