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NEW POLL: ADAMS, YANG DOWN TO THE WIRE IN NYC MAYORAL RACE NEW YORK, NY – Eric Adams enjoys a razor-thin one-point lead over Andrew Yang in New York City's mayoral election, according to a new poll of likely Democratic primary voters conducted for the Manhattan Institute between May 14 and May 17. Kathryn Garcia, the city's former sanitation commissioner, is favored by 11 percent of likely votersCHRISTOPHER F. RUFO
Christopher F. Rufo is a senior fellow and director of the initiative on critical race theory at the Manhattan Institute. He is also a contributing editor at City Journal where his writing explores a range of issues including critical race theory, homelessness, addiction,crime, and
TEAM BIDEN WANTS WHITE TEACHERS TO UNDERGO ANTI-RACIST Congress allocated nearly $200 billion in COVID-19 relief funds for K-12 schools over the past year. While this money was intended to help reopen schools and mitigate learning loss, President Joe Biden’s Department of Education is encouraging school districts to spend some of it on a different UNSETTLED: A BOOK TALK ON CLIMATE SCIENCE WITH DR. STEVEN Please join the Manhattan Institute on May 25, 2021 at 1pm EDT for a virtual book talk with Steven E. Koonin, in conversation with Mark P. Mills, about Unsettled, the state of climate science, and its implications for energy and environmental policy.MARK P. MILLS
Mark P. Mills is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a faculty fellow at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, where he co-directs an Institute on Manufacturing Science and Innovation. He is also a strategic partner with Cottonwood Venture Partners (an THE DRAWBACKS OF UNIVERSAL PRE-K: A REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCESEE MORE ON MANHATTAN-INSTITUTE.ORG MANHATTAN INSTITUTE'S PRESIDENT'S UPDATE 6 anhattan Institute President’s Update Spring 2021 When President Joe Biden took office in January, there was widespread agreement on what his top priorities ought to be: end the pandemic as quickly aspossible while pro-
FREE-MARKET THINK TANK IN NYC A leading free-market think tank focusing on economic growth, education, energy & environment, health care, legal reform, public sector, race, and urban policy. DATA PROVES IT: PANDEMIC IS NO EXCUSE FOR NYC’S RISING Data Proves It: Pandemic Is No Excuse for NYC’s Rising Tide of Violent Crime. Last Thursday into Friday, four New Yorkers were shot dead, in four incidents, within 24 hours — followed on Saturday by a triple shooting in Times Square. This is 1980s-level crime, and the city is getting used to it with alarming alacrity. BIDEN’S NOT-SO-CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION The IEA finds that with a global energy transition like the one President Biden envisions, demand for key minerals such as lithium, graphite, nickel and rare-earth metals would explode, rising by 4,200%, 2,500%, 1,900% and 700%, respectively, by 2040. Mark P. Mills is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute; a partner in CottonwoodVenture
NEW POLL: ADAMS, YANG DOWN TO THE WIRE IN NYC MAYORAL RACE NEW YORK, NY – Eric Adams enjoys a razor-thin one-point lead over Andrew Yang in New York City's mayoral election, according to a new poll of likely Democratic primary voters conducted for the Manhattan Institute between May 14 and May 17. Kathryn Garcia, the city's former sanitation commissioner, is favored by 11 percent of likely votersCHRISTOPHER F. RUFO
Christopher F. Rufo is a senior fellow and director of the initiative on critical race theory at the Manhattan Institute. He is also a contributing editor at City Journal where his writing explores a range of issues including critical race theory, homelessness, addiction,crime, and
TEAM BIDEN WANTS WHITE TEACHERS TO UNDERGO ANTI-RACIST Congress allocated nearly $200 billion in COVID-19 relief funds for K-12 schools over the past year. While this money was intended to help reopen schools and mitigate learning loss, President Joe Biden’s Department of Education is encouraging school districts to spend some of it on a different UNSETTLED: A BOOK TALK ON CLIMATE SCIENCE WITH DR. STEVEN Please join the Manhattan Institute on May 25, 2021 at 1pm EDT for a virtual book talk with Steven E. Koonin, in conversation with Mark P. Mills, about Unsettled, the state of climate science, and its implications for energy and environmental policy.MARK P. MILLS
Mark P. Mills is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a faculty fellow at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, where he co-directs an Institute on Manufacturing Science and Innovation. He is also a strategic partner with Cottonwood Venture Partners (an THE DRAWBACKS OF UNIVERSAL PRE-K: A REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCESEE MORE ON MANHATTAN-INSTITUTE.ORG MANHATTAN INSTITUTE'S PRESIDENT'S UPDATE 6 anhattan Institute President’s Update Spring 2021 When President Joe Biden took office in January, there was widespread agreement on what his top priorities ought to be: end the pandemic as quickly aspossible while pro-
ISSUES 2020: TAXING THE “RICH” WON’T PAY FOR POLITICIANS Regardless of the estimate used, taxing the rich and large corporations cannot even close CBO’s projected $15.5 trillion budget deficits by 2029 (which are based on current policy), much less finance new spending. Even if the full $40 trillion could be paid for in new taxes, it would still significantly worsen the federal budgetoutlook.
GREEN ENERGY REVOLUTION CAN'T MEET AMERICA'S ENERGY So far, wind, solar, and batteries—the favored alternatives to hydrocarbons—provide about 2% of the world’s energy and 3% of America’s. Nonetheless, a bold new claim has gained popularity: that we’re on the cusp of a tech-driven energy revolution that not only NEW MIDTOWN LIBRARY IS EXACTLY WHAT NYC NEEDS AFTER Last week, after more than a decade of false starts, the New York Public Library unveiled its fully renovated Midtown book-lending building on Fifth Avenue. The eight-story library is a Midtown triumph. As New York recovers from the pandemic, Gotham needs more projects like this: less “reimagining,” more back-to-basics nuts and bolts. The new library is a full-scale refurbishment of the THE DRAWBACKS OF UNIVERSAL PRE-K: A REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCE Introduction. Expanded public subsidies for child care and prekindergarten command solid bipartisan support. According to recent polling, two-thirds of Republicans and nearly nine out of 10 Democrats would like to see Congress increase federal investment in early education. At the state level, public investment and student enrollment in prekindergarten increased at a faster rate in single BIDEN’S TRICKLE-UP ECONOMICS IS BOUND TO FAIL Long-term growth will be stifled if government spending leaves less money to invest in the future.President Joe Biden’s recently unveiled budget marks a new era in U.S. economic policy making. Decades of trickle-down tax cuts are out the window; Biden is betting that trickle-up economics will MI RESPONDS: HIDDEN DRAWBACKS OF THE CLIMATE-FOCUSED MI Responds: Hidden Drawbacks of the Climate-Focused Executive Order. Doubtless Beijing, Riyadh and Moscow are pleased as the new U.S. administration mounts a whole-of-government approach to energy policies to “combat climate change.”. Yet there are unintended consequences of a premature rush to replace hydrocarbons withrenewable energy
THERE’S A BIPARTISAN WAY TO SAVE $1 TRILLION: CUT BENEFITS Before hiking taxes on the wealthiest Americans, start by slashing the spending that goes to them.As structural budget deficits grow to trillions of dollars and politicians promise even more spending, “tax the rich” has become a progressive rallying cry. Meanwhile, conservatives typically INTERSTATE COMPETITION COULD MAKE HEALTHCARE MORE The Senate Judiciary Committee recently held a hearing to investigate consolidation in healthcare markets. Hospitals are increasingly buying up other medical providers to increase negotiation leverage with insurers. Over recent years, rising hospital expenditures have beenthe primary factor
LUNATIC LAWS LET GENDER RADICALS DENY ALL PARENTAL RIGHTS Laws in some states put teens as young as 13 in the driver's seat when it comes to their own mental-health care -- including "gender affirming" care -- and renders parents powerless to stop them. Ahmed — not his real name — is a Pakistani immigrant, a faithful Muslim and, until recently, a REMARKS BY SENATOR TOM COTTON ON CRIME, POLICING, AND In the aftermath of George Floyd’s death, the United States entered into a national debate on crime and policing. Protests and civil unrest swept across America’s largest cities, while violent crime rates spiked in their wake and continue to rise. As politicians at all levels of government faced FREE-MARKET THINK TANK IN NYC A leading free-market think tank focusing on economic growth, education, energy & environment, health care, legal reform, public sector, race, and urban policy. THE SOUL OF BLACK CONSERVATISM The Soul of Black Conservatism. Jason L. Riley. The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2021. OtherMiscellaneous. Thomas Sowell has spent a lifetime challenging the orthodoxy on race, economics and more—and produced an impressive body of scholarship along the way. Economist Thomas Sowell has grown accustomed to a certain type of media query,usually
DATA PROVES IT: PANDEMIC IS NO EXCUSE FOR NYC’S RISING Data Proves It: Pandemic Is No Excuse for NYC’s Rising Tide of Violent Crime. Last Thursday into Friday, four New Yorkers were shot dead, in four incidents, within 24 hours — followed on Saturday by a triple shooting in Times Square. This is 1980s-level crime, and the city is getting used to it with alarming alacrity.CHRISTOPHER F. RUFO
Christopher F. Rufo is a senior fellow and director of the initiative on critical race theory at the Manhattan Institute. He is also a contributing editor at City Journal where his writing explores a range of issues including critical race theory, homelessness, addiction,crime, and
MARK P. MILLS
Mark P. Mills is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a faculty fellow at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, where he co-directs an Institute on Manufacturing Science and Innovation. He is also a strategic partner with Cottonwood Venture Partners (an TEAM BIDEN WANTS WHITE TEACHERS TO UNDERGO ANTI-RACIST Congress allocated nearly $200 billion in COVID-19 relief funds for K-12 schools over the past year. While this money was intended to help reopen schools and mitigate learning loss, President Joe Biden’s Department of Education is encouraging school districts to spend some of it on a different NEW POLL: ADAMS, YANG DOWN TO THE WIRE IN NYC MAYORAL RACE NEW YORK, NY – Eric Adams enjoys a razor-thin one-point lead over Andrew Yang in New York City's mayoral election, according to a new poll of likely Democratic primary voters conducted for the Manhattan Institute between May 14 and May 17. Kathryn Garcia, the city's former sanitation commissioner, is favored by 11 percent of likely voters MANHATTAN INSTITUTE'S PRESIDENT'S UPDATE 6 anhattan Institute President’s Update Spring 2021 When President Joe Biden took office in January, there was widespread agreement on what his top priorities ought to be: end the pandemic as quickly aspossible while pro-
HANNAH MEYERS
Hannah E. Meyers is director of the policing and public safety initiative at the Manhattan Institute. Most recently, she managed corporate and private investigation teams for an international firm and directed research strategy for a counter-extremism NGO. She served for five years with the Intelligence Bureau of the New York CityPolice
WHY A CARBON TAX IS BAD FOR THE COUNTRY Households bear the costs but receive no offsetting dividend because emissions-free technologies generate no carbon-tax revenue. A second problem, of which the authors must have been aware, is that a tax-and-dividend model is bad for the economy. As the Congressional Budget Office has observed, there is "a trade-off between the goals ofhelping
FREE-MARKET THINK TANK IN NYC A leading free-market think tank focusing on economic growth, education, energy & environment, health care, legal reform, public sector, race, and urban policy. THE SOUL OF BLACK CONSERVATISM The Soul of Black Conservatism. Jason L. Riley. The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2021. OtherMiscellaneous. Thomas Sowell has spent a lifetime challenging the orthodoxy on race, economics and more—and produced an impressive body of scholarship along the way. Economist Thomas Sowell has grown accustomed to a certain type of media query,usually
DATA PROVES IT: PANDEMIC IS NO EXCUSE FOR NYC’S RISING Data Proves It: Pandemic Is No Excuse for NYC’s Rising Tide of Violent Crime. Last Thursday into Friday, four New Yorkers were shot dead, in four incidents, within 24 hours — followed on Saturday by a triple shooting in Times Square. This is 1980s-level crime, and the city is getting used to it with alarming alacrity.CHRISTOPHER F. RUFO
Christopher F. Rufo is a senior fellow and director of the initiative on critical race theory at the Manhattan Institute. He is also a contributing editor at City Journal where his writing explores a range of issues including critical race theory, homelessness, addiction,crime, and
MARK P. MILLS
Mark P. Mills is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a faculty fellow at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, where he co-directs an Institute on Manufacturing Science and Innovation. He is also a strategic partner with Cottonwood Venture Partners (an TEAM BIDEN WANTS WHITE TEACHERS TO UNDERGO ANTI-RACIST Congress allocated nearly $200 billion in COVID-19 relief funds for K-12 schools over the past year. While this money was intended to help reopen schools and mitigate learning loss, President Joe Biden’s Department of Education is encouraging school districts to spend some of it on a different NEW POLL: ADAMS, YANG DOWN TO THE WIRE IN NYC MAYORAL RACE NEW YORK, NY – Eric Adams enjoys a razor-thin one-point lead over Andrew Yang in New York City's mayoral election, according to a new poll of likely Democratic primary voters conducted for the Manhattan Institute between May 14 and May 17. Kathryn Garcia, the city's former sanitation commissioner, is favored by 11 percent of likely voters MANHATTAN INSTITUTE'S PRESIDENT'S UPDATE 6 anhattan Institute President’s Update Spring 2021 When President Joe Biden took office in January, there was widespread agreement on what his top priorities ought to be: end the pandemic as quickly aspossible while pro-
HANNAH MEYERS
Hannah E. Meyers is director of the policing and public safety initiative at the Manhattan Institute. Most recently, she managed corporate and private investigation teams for an international firm and directed research strategy for a counter-extremism NGO. She served for five years with the Intelligence Bureau of the New York CityPolice
WHY A CARBON TAX IS BAD FOR THE COUNTRY Households bear the costs but receive no offsetting dividend because emissions-free technologies generate no carbon-tax revenue. A second problem, of which the authors must have been aware, is that a tax-and-dividend model is bad for the economy. As the Congressional Budget Office has observed, there is "a trade-off between the goals ofhelping
GREEN ENERGY REALITY CHECK: IT'S NOT AS CLEAN AS YOU THINK Averaged over a battery’s life, each mile of driving an electric car “consumes” five pounds of earth. Using an internal combustion engine consumes about 0.2 pounds of liquids per mile. Oil, natural gas, and coal are needed to produce the concrete, steel, INTERSTATE COMPETITION COULD MAKE HEALTHCARE MORE 19 hours ago · The Senate Judiciary Committee recently held a hearing to investigate consolidation in healthcare markets. Hospitals are increasingly buying up other medical providers to increase negotiation leverage with insurers. Over recent years, rising hospital expenditures have been the primary factor BIDEN’S TRICKLE-UP ECONOMICS IS BOUND TO FAIL 1 day ago · Long-term growth will be stifled if government spending leaves less money to invest in the future.President Joe Biden’s recently unveiled budget marks a new era in U.S. economic policy making. Decades of trickle-down tax cuts are out the window; Biden is betting that trickle-up economics will NEW MIDTOWN LIBRARY IS EXACTLY WHAT NYC NEEDS AFTER Last week, after more than a decade of false starts, the New York Public Library unveiled its fully renovated Midtown book-lending building on Fifth Avenue. The eight-story library is a Midtown triumph. As New York recovers from the pandemic, Gotham needs more projects like this: less “reimagining,” more back-to-basics nuts and bolts. The new library is a full-scale refurbishment of the THE DEMOCRATS’ PROBLEM ISN’T JOE MANCHIN 1 day ago · They should be worried about the increasing appeal of conservatism to minority voters.Political progressives are infuriated with Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia for insisting on bipartisanship at a time when the country is sharply divided, Democrats control the House by a NOT EVERYONE CAN BE A TIKTOK STAR. LET’S GET BACK TO WORK May’s jobs report shows signs of labor-market acceleration, but it’s also clear that people are still sitting on the sidelines. The United States added 559,000 jobs in May, below the 671,000 forecast. This follows the disastrous April jobs report that added 266,000 jobsafter economists
REFORMING HEALTH INSURANCE: COMPETITION ACROSS STATE LINES The U.S. Constitution was designed to promote interstate commerce, but Congress acted in 1945 to artificially fragment insurance markets state by state. As a result, individuals can buy health plans only from insurers that are licensed by the state where they live. Without any competition from LUNATIC LAWS LET GENDER RADICALS DENY ALL PARENTAL RIGHTS 19 hours ago · Laws in some states put teens as young as 13 in the driver's seat when it comes to their own mental-health care -- including "gender affirming" care -- and renders parents powerless to stop them. Ahmed — not his real name — is a Pakistani immigrant, a faithful Muslim and, until recently, a THERE’S A BIPARTISAN WAY TO SAVE $1 TRILLION: CUT BENEFITS Before hiking taxes on the wealthiest Americans, start by slashing the spending that goes to them.As structural budget deficits grow to trillions of dollars and politicians promise even more spending, “tax the rich” has become a progressive rallying cry. Meanwhile, conservatives typically KING OF PRUSSIA RAIL EXTENSION IS AN EXEMPLAR OF BAD The project shows two pathologies of American transit: expansion for its own sake, and expensive concessions to placate a few change-averse residents.The Southeast Pennsylvania Transportation Authority is planning to spend $2 billion on an FREE-MARKET THINK TANK IN NYC A leading free-market think tank focusing on economic growth, education, energy & environment, health care, legal reform, public sector, race, and urban policy. THE SOUL OF BLACK CONSERVATISM The Soul of Black Conservatism. Jason L. Riley. The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2021. OtherMiscellaneous. Thomas Sowell has spent a lifetime challenging the orthodoxy on race, economics and more—and produced an impressive body of scholarship along the way. Economist Thomas Sowell has grown accustomed to a certain type of media query,usually
DATA PROVES IT: PANDEMIC IS NO EXCUSE FOR NYC’S RISING Data Proves It: Pandemic Is No Excuse for NYC’s Rising Tide of Violent Crime. Last Thursday into Friday, four New Yorkers were shot dead, in four incidents, within 24 hours — followed on Saturday by a triple shooting in Times Square. This is 1980s-level crime, and the city is getting used to it with alarming alacrity.CHRISTOPHER F. RUFO
Christopher F. Rufo is a senior fellow and director of the initiative on critical race theory at the Manhattan Institute. He is also a contributing editor at City Journal where his writing explores a range of issues including critical race theory, homelessness, addiction,crime, and
MARK P. MILLS
Mark P. Mills is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a faculty fellow at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, where he co-directs an Institute on Manufacturing Science and Innovation. He is also a strategic partner with Cottonwood Venture Partners (an TEAM BIDEN WANTS WHITE TEACHERS TO UNDERGO ANTI-RACIST Congress allocated nearly $200 billion in COVID-19 relief funds for K-12 schools over the past year. While this money was intended to help reopen schools and mitigate learning loss, President Joe Biden’s Department of Education is encouraging school districts to spend some of it on a different NEW POLL: ADAMS, YANG DOWN TO THE WIRE IN NYC MAYORAL RACE NEW YORK, NY – Eric Adams enjoys a razor-thin one-point lead over Andrew Yang in New York City's mayoral election, according to a new poll of likely Democratic primary voters conducted for the Manhattan Institute between May 14 and May 17. Kathryn Garcia, the city's former sanitation commissioner, is favored by 11 percent of likely voters MANHATTAN INSTITUTE'S PRESIDENT'S UPDATE 6 anhattan Institute President’s Update Spring 2021 When President Joe Biden took office in January, there was widespread agreement on what his top priorities ought to be: end the pandemic as quickly aspossible while pro-
HANNAH MEYERS
Hannah E. Meyers is director of the policing and public safety initiative at the Manhattan Institute. Most recently, she managed corporate and private investigation teams for an international firm and directed research strategy for a counter-extremism NGO. She served for five years with the Intelligence Bureau of the New York CityPolice
WHY A CARBON TAX IS BAD FOR THE COUNTRY Households bear the costs but receive no offsetting dividend because emissions-free technologies generate no carbon-tax revenue. A second problem, of which the authors must have been aware, is that a tax-and-dividend model is bad for the economy. As the Congressional Budget Office has observed, there is "a trade-off between the goals ofhelping
FREE-MARKET THINK TANK IN NYC A leading free-market think tank focusing on economic growth, education, energy & environment, health care, legal reform, public sector, race, and urban policy. THE SOUL OF BLACK CONSERVATISM The Soul of Black Conservatism. Jason L. Riley. The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2021. OtherMiscellaneous. Thomas Sowell has spent a lifetime challenging the orthodoxy on race, economics and more—and produced an impressive body of scholarship along the way. Economist Thomas Sowell has grown accustomed to a certain type of media query,usually
DATA PROVES IT: PANDEMIC IS NO EXCUSE FOR NYC’S RISING Data Proves It: Pandemic Is No Excuse for NYC’s Rising Tide of Violent Crime. Last Thursday into Friday, four New Yorkers were shot dead, in four incidents, within 24 hours — followed on Saturday by a triple shooting in Times Square. This is 1980s-level crime, and the city is getting used to it with alarming alacrity.CHRISTOPHER F. RUFO
Christopher F. Rufo is a senior fellow and director of the initiative on critical race theory at the Manhattan Institute. He is also a contributing editor at City Journal where his writing explores a range of issues including critical race theory, homelessness, addiction,crime, and
MARK P. MILLS
Mark P. Mills is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a faculty fellow at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, where he co-directs an Institute on Manufacturing Science and Innovation. He is also a strategic partner with Cottonwood Venture Partners (an TEAM BIDEN WANTS WHITE TEACHERS TO UNDERGO ANTI-RACIST Congress allocated nearly $200 billion in COVID-19 relief funds for K-12 schools over the past year. While this money was intended to help reopen schools and mitigate learning loss, President Joe Biden’s Department of Education is encouraging school districts to spend some of it on a different NEW POLL: ADAMS, YANG DOWN TO THE WIRE IN NYC MAYORAL RACE Manhattan Institute poll reflects shifting attitudes in response to citywide crime wave, points to Garcia as a candidate to watch. NEW YORK, NY – Eric Adams enjoys a razor-thin one-point lead over Andrew Yang in New York City's mayoral election, according to a new poll of likely Democratic primary voters conducted for the Manhattan Institute between May 14 and May 17. MANHATTAN INSTITUTE'S PRESIDENT'S UPDATE 6 anhattan Institute President’s Update Spring 2021 When President Joe Biden took office in January, there was widespread agreement on what his top priorities ought to be: end the pandemic as quickly aspossible while pro-
HANNAH MEYERS
Hannah E. Meyers is director of the policing and public safety initiative at the Manhattan Institute. Most recently, she managed corporate and private investigation teams for an international firm and directed research strategy for a counter-extremism NGO. She served for five years with the Intelligence Bureau of the New York CityPolice
WHY A CARBON TAX IS BAD FOR THE COUNTRY Households bear the costs but receive no offsetting dividend because emissions-free technologies generate no carbon-tax revenue. A second problem, of which the authors must have been aware, is that a tax-and-dividend model is bad for the economy. As the Congressional Budget Office has observed, there is "a trade-off between the goals ofhelping
GREEN ENERGY REALITY CHECK: IT'S NOT AS CLEAN AS YOU THINK Averaged over a battery’s life, each mile of driving an electric car “consumes” five pounds of earth. Using an internal combustion engine consumes about 0.2 pounds of liquids per mile. Oil, natural gas, and coal are needed to produce the concrete, steel, WHAT WOKE’S WORTH AND WHY In early 2019, Ta-Nehisi Coates delivered the inaugural "Distinguished Diversity Lecture" at the Ohio State University. Coates’s hourlong engagement, which included a reading, a moderated conversation, and an audience Q&A, cost OSU $41,500. The price tag included first-classairfare, a
INTERSTATE COMPETITION COULD MAKE HEALTHCARE MORE 14 hours ago · The Senate Judiciary Committee recently held a hearing to investigate consolidation in healthcare markets. Hospitals are increasingly buying up other medical providers to increase negotiation leverage with insurers. Over recent years, rising hospital expenditures have been the primary factor BIDEN’S TRICKLE-UP ECONOMICS IS BOUND TO FAIL 1 day ago · Long-term growth will be stifled if government spending leaves less money to invest in the future.President Joe Biden’s recently unveiled budget marks a new era in U.S. economic policy making. Decades of trickle-down tax cuts are out the window; Biden is betting that trickle-up economics will NEW MIDTOWN LIBRARY IS EXACTLY WHAT NYC NEEDS AFTER Last week, after more than a decade of false starts, the New York Public Library unveiled its fully renovated Midtown book-lending building on Fifth Avenue. The eight-story library is a Midtown triumph. As New York recovers from the pandemic, Gotham needs more projects like this: less “reimagining,” more back-to-basics nuts and bolts. The new library is a full-scale refurbishment of the NOT EVERYONE CAN BE A TIKTOK STAR. LET’S GET BACK TO WORK May’s jobs report shows signs of labor-market acceleration, but it’s also clear that people are still sitting on the sidelines. The United States added 559,000 jobs in May, below the 671,000 forecast. This follows the disastrous April jobs report that added 266,000 jobsafter economists
THE DEMOCRATS’ PROBLEM ISN’T JOE MANCHIN 1 day ago · They should be worried about the increasing appeal of conservatism to minority voters.Political progressives are infuriated with Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia for insisting on bipartisanship at a time when the country is sharply divided, Democrats control the House by a REFORMING HEALTH INSURANCE: COMPETITION ACROSS STATE LINES The U.S. Constitution was designed to promote interstate commerce, but Congress acted in 1945 to artificially fragment insurance markets state by state. As a result, individuals can buy health plans only from insurers that are licensed by the state where they live. Without any competition from LUNATIC LAWS LET GENDER RADICALS DENY ALL PARENTAL RIGHTS 14 hours ago · Laws in some states put teens as young as 13 in the driver's seat when it comes to their own mental-health care -- including "gender affirming" care -- and renders parents powerless to stop them. Ahmed — not his real name — is a Pakistani immigrant, a faithful Muslim and, until recently, a THERE’S A BIPARTISAN WAY TO SAVE $1 TRILLION: CUT BENEFITS Before hiking taxes on the wealthiest Americans, start by slashing the spending that goes to them.As structural budget deficits grow to trillions of dollars and politicians promise even more spending, “tax the rich” has become a progressive rallying cry. Meanwhile, conservatives typically FREE-MARKET THINK TANK IN NYC A leading free-market think tank focusing on economic growth, education, energy & environment, health care, legal reform, public sector, race, and urban policy. DATA PROVES IT: PANDEMIC IS NO EXCUSE FOR NYC’S RISING Data Proves It: Pandemic Is No Excuse for NYC’s Rising Tide of Violent Crime. Last Thursday into Friday, four New Yorkers were shot dead, in four incidents, within 24 hours — followed on Saturday by a triple shooting in Times Square. This is 1980s-level crime, and the city is getting used to it with alarming alacrity.CHRISTOPHER F. RUFO
Christopher F. Rufo is a senior fellow and director of the initiative on critical race theory at the Manhattan Institute. He is also a contributing editor at City Journal where his writing explores a range of issues including critical race theory, homelessness, addiction,crime, and
TEAM BIDEN WANTS WHITE TEACHERS TO UNDERGO ANTI-RACIST Congress allocated nearly $200 billion in COVID-19 relief funds for K-12 schools over the past year. While this money was intended to help reopen schools and mitigate learning loss, President Joe Biden’s Department of Education is encouraging school districts to spend some of it on a differentMARK P. MILLS
Mark P. Mills is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a faculty fellow at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, where he co-directs an Institute on Manufacturing Science and Innovation. He is also a strategic partner with Cottonwood Venture Partners (an THE DRAWBACKS OF UNIVERSAL PRE-K: A REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCESEE MORE ON MANHATTAN-INSTITUTE.ORGHANNAH MEYERS
Hannah E. Meyers is director of the policing and public safety initiative at the Manhattan Institute. Most recently, she managed corporate and private investigation teams for an international firm and directed research strategy for a counter-extremism NGO. She served for five years with the Intelligence Bureau of the New York CityPolice
MANHATTAN INSTITUTE'S PRESIDENT'S UPDATE 6 anhattan Institute President’s Update Spring 2021 When President Joe Biden took office in January, there was widespread agreement on what his top priorities ought to be: end the pandemic as quickly aspossible while pro-
WHO REALLY OWNS THE OIL COMPANIES? As it turns out, oil and gas companies, like most large American corporations, are not owned by a few wealthy individuals. Instead, they are owned by millions of ordinary Americans and foreigners, often through their retirement savings. Contrary to popular belief, only about one percent of the shares of the five major oil companies areheld by
WHY A CARBON TAX IS BAD FOR THE COUNTRY Households bear the costs but receive no offsetting dividend because emissions-free technologies generate no carbon-tax revenue. A second problem, of which the authors must have been aware, is that a tax-and-dividend model is bad for the economy. As the Congressional Budget Office has observed, there is "a trade-off between the goals ofhelping
FREE-MARKET THINK TANK IN NYC A leading free-market think tank focusing on economic growth, education, energy & environment, health care, legal reform, public sector, race, and urban policy. DATA PROVES IT: PANDEMIC IS NO EXCUSE FOR NYC’S RISING Data Proves It: Pandemic Is No Excuse for NYC’s Rising Tide of Violent Crime. Last Thursday into Friday, four New Yorkers were shot dead, in four incidents, within 24 hours — followed on Saturday by a triple shooting in Times Square. This is 1980s-level crime, and the city is getting used to it with alarming alacrity.CHRISTOPHER F. RUFO
Christopher F. Rufo is a senior fellow and director of the initiative on critical race theory at the Manhattan Institute. He is also a contributing editor at City Journal where his writing explores a range of issues including critical race theory, homelessness, addiction,crime, and
TEAM BIDEN WANTS WHITE TEACHERS TO UNDERGO ANTI-RACIST Congress allocated nearly $200 billion in COVID-19 relief funds for K-12 schools over the past year. While this money was intended to help reopen schools and mitigate learning loss, President Joe Biden’s Department of Education is encouraging school districts to spend some of it on a differentMARK P. MILLS
Mark P. Mills is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a faculty fellow at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, where he co-directs an Institute on Manufacturing Science and Innovation. He is also a strategic partner with Cottonwood Venture Partners (an THE DRAWBACKS OF UNIVERSAL PRE-K: A REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCESEE MORE ON MANHATTAN-INSTITUTE.ORGHANNAH MEYERS
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GREEN ENERGY REALITY CHECK: IT'S NOT AS CLEAN AS YOU THINK Averaged over a battery’s life, each mile of driving an electric car “consumes” five pounds of earth. Using an internal combustion engine consumes about 0.2 pounds of liquids per mile. Oil, natural gas, and coal are needed to produce the concrete, steel, NEW MIDTOWN LIBRARY IS EXACTLY WHAT NYC NEEDS AFTER Last week, after more than a decade of false starts, the New York Public Library unveiled its fully renovated Midtown book-lending building on Fifth Avenue. The eight-story library is a Midtown triumph. As New York recovers from the pandemic, Gotham needs more projects like this: less “reimagining,” more back-to-basics nuts and bolts. The new library is a full-scale refurbishment of the BIDEN’S TRICKLE-UP ECONOMICS IS BOUND TO FAIL 1 day ago · Long-term growth will be stifled if government spending leaves less money to invest in the future.President Joe Biden’s recently unveiled budget marks a new era in U.S. economic policy making. Decades of trickle-down tax cuts are out the window; Biden is betting that trickle-up economics will NOT EVERYONE CAN BE A TIKTOK STAR. LET’S GET BACK TO WORK May’s jobs report shows signs of labor-market acceleration, but it’s also clear that people are still sitting on the sidelines. The United States added 559,000 jobs in May, below the 671,000 forecast. This follows the disastrous April jobs report that added 266,000 jobsafter economists
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GREEN ENERGY REVOLUTION CAN'T MEET AMERICA'S ENERGY So far, wind, solar, and batteries—the favored alternatives to hydrocarbons—provide about 2% of the world’s energy and 3% of America’s. Nonetheless, a bold new claim has gained popularity: that we’re on the cusp of a tech-driven energy revolution that not onlyMARK P. MILLS
Mark P. Mills is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a faculty fellow at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, where he co-directs an Institute on Manufacturing Science and Innovation. He is also a strategic partner with Cottonwood Venture Partners (an OVERCRIMINALIZING AMERICA THE PROBLEM The character of the criminal law has changed. Since the middle of the 20th century, the nation has witnessed a troubling trend in the law: Over the years, the number of state and federal rules which carry criminal penalties has exploded. At the federal level alone, there are already MANHATTAN INSTITUTE'S PRESIDENT'S UPDATE 6 anhattan Institute President’s Update Spring 2021 When President Joe Biden took office in January, there was widespread agreement on what his top priorities ought to be: end the pandemic as quickly aspossible while pro-
IF YOU WANT ‘RENEWABLE ENERGY,’ GET READY TO DIG Absent the realization of that impossible dream, hydrocarbons remain a far better alternative than today’s green dreams. Mark P. Mills is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a faculty fellow at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering, and author of the recent report, “ The ‘New Energy Economy’: AnExercise in
HANNAH MEYERS
Hannah E. Meyers is director of the policing and public safety initiative at the Manhattan Institute. Most recently, she managed corporate and private investigation teams for an international firm and directed research strategy for a counter-extremism NGO. She served for five years with the Intelligence Bureau of the New York CityPolice
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FREE-MARKET THINK TANK IN NYC A leading free-market think tank focusing on economic growth, education, energy & environment, health care, legal reform, public sector, race, and urban policy.CHRISTOPHER F. RUFO
Christopher F. Rufo is a senior fellow and director of the initiative on critical race theory at the Manhattan Institute. He is also a contributing editor at City Journal where his writing explores a range of issues including critical race theory, homelessness, addiction,crime, and
GREEN ENERGY REVOLUTION CAN'T MEET AMERICA'S ENERGY So far, wind, solar, and batteries—the favored alternatives to hydrocarbons—provide about 2% of the world’s energy and 3% of America’s. Nonetheless, a bold new claim has gained popularity: that we’re on the cusp of a tech-driven energy revolution that not onlyMARK P. MILLS
Mark P. Mills is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a faculty fellow at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, where he co-directs an Institute on Manufacturing Science and Innovation. He is also a strategic partner with Cottonwood Venture Partners (an OVERCRIMINALIZING AMERICA THE PROBLEM The character of the criminal law has changed. Since the middle of the 20th century, the nation has witnessed a troubling trend in the law: Over the years, the number of state and federal rules which carry criminal penalties has exploded. At the federal level alone, there are already MANHATTAN INSTITUTE'S PRESIDENT'S UPDATE 6 anhattan Institute President’s Update Spring 2021 When President Joe Biden took office in January, there was widespread agreement on what his top priorities ought to be: end the pandemic as quickly aspossible while pro-
IF YOU WANT ‘RENEWABLE ENERGY,’ GET READY TO DIG Absent the realization of that impossible dream, hydrocarbons remain a far better alternative than today’s green dreams. Mark P. Mills is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a faculty fellow at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering, and author of the recent report, “ The ‘New Energy Economy’: AnExercise in
HANNAH MEYERS
Hannah E. Meyers is director of the policing and public safety initiative at the Manhattan Institute. Most recently, she managed corporate and private investigation teams for an international firm and directed research strategy for a counter-extremism NGO. She served for five years with the Intelligence Bureau of the New York CityPolice
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NEW MIDTOWN LIBRARY IS EXACTLY WHAT NYC NEEDS AFTER 1 day ago · Last week, after more than a decade of false starts, the New York Public Library unveiled its fully renovated Midtown book-lending building on Fifth Avenue. The eight-story library is a Midtown triumph. As New York recovers from the pandemic, Gotham needs more projects like this: less “reimagining,” more back-to-basics nuts and bolts. The new library is a full-scale refurbishment of the GREEN ENERGY REALITY CHECK: IT'S NOT AS CLEAN AS YOU THINK Averaged over a battery’s life, each mile of driving an electric car “consumes” five pounds of earth. Using an internal combustion engine consumes about 0.2 pounds of liquids per mile. Oil, natural gas, and coal are needed to produce the concrete, steel, THERE’S A BIPARTISAN WAY TO SAVE $1 TRILLION: CUT BENEFITS 1 day ago · Before hiking taxes on the wealthiest Americans, start by slashing the spending that goes to them.As structural budget deficits grow to trillions of dollars and politicians promise even more spending, “tax the rich” has become a progressive rallying cry. Meanwhile, conservatives typically OVERCRIMINALIZING AMERICA THE PROBLEM. The character of the criminal law has changed. Since the middle of the 20 th century, the nation has witnessed a troubling trend in the law: Over the years, the number of state and federal rules which carry criminal penalties has exploded. At the federal level alone, there are already more than 300,000 laws and regulations whose violation can lead to prison time. KING OF PRUSSIA RAIL EXTENSION IS AN EXEMPLAR OF BAD 1 day ago · The project shows two pathologies of American transit: expansion for its own sake, and expensive concessions to placate a few change-averse residents.The Southeast Pennsylvania Transportation Authority is planning to spend $2 billion on an THE ONE CLASS EVERY AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOLER DESPERATELY High school civics classes should offer much more than just an explanation of the branches of government. We live in anxious times. But many times in our past were far more anxious, and the reasons for anxiety then were more compelling. Consider, for example, the IF YOU WANT ‘RENEWABLE ENERGY,’ GET READY TO DIG Building one wind turbine requires 900 tons of steel, 2,500 tons of concrete and 45 tons of plastic. Democrats dream of powering society entirely with wind and solar farms combined with massive batteries. Realizing this dream would require the biggest expansion in mining theworld has seen and
ELITES CHOOSE UGLINESS IN FEDERAL ARCHITECTURE, NO MATTER The firing of Justin Shubow and three other members of the United States Fine Arts Commission (they refused to resign, having committed no fault) reveals something disturbing about democracy as it is at present constituted: namely how easily elites may FREE-MARKET THINK TANK IN NYC A leading free-market think tank focusing on economic growth, education, energy & environment, health care, legal reform, public sector, race, and urban policy. GREEN ENERGY REVOLUTION CAN'T MEET AMERICA'S ENERGY Introduction. A growing chorus of voices is exhorting the public, as well as government policymakers, to embrace the necessity—indeed, the inevitability—of society’s transition to a “new energy economy.” (See Peak Hydrocarbons Just Around the Corner.) Advocates claim that rapid technological changes are becoming so disruptive and renewable energy is becoming so cheap and so fast that NEW POLL: ADAMS, YANG DOWN TO THE WIRE IN NYC MAYORAL RACE Manhattan Institute poll reflects shifting attitudes in response to citywide crime wave, points to Garcia as a candidate to watch. NEW YORK, NY – Eric Adams enjoys a razor-thin one-point lead over Andrew Yang in New York City's mayoral election, according to a new poll of likely Democratic primary voters conducted for the Manhattan Institute between May 14 and May 17.CHRISTOPHER F. RUFO
Christopher F. Rufo is a senior fellow and director of the initiative on critical race theory at the Manhattan Institute. He is also a contributing editor at City Journal where his writing explores a range of issues including critical race theory, homelessness, addiction, crime, and the decline ofMARK P. MILLS
Mark P. Mills is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a faculty fellow at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, where he co-directs an Institute on Manufacturing Science and Innovation. He is also a strategic partner with Cottonwood Venture OVERCRIMINALIZING AMERICA THE PROBLEM The character of the criminal law has changed. Since the middle of the 20th century, the nation has witnessed a troubling trend in the law: Over the years, the number of state and federal rules which carry criminal penalties has exploded. At the federal level alone, there are already MANHATTAN INSTITUTE'S PRESIDENT'S UPDATE 6 anhattan Institute President’s Update Spring 2021 When President Joe Biden took office in January, there was widespread agreement on what his top priorities ought to be: end the pandemic as quickly aspossible while pro-
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Biography. Hannah E. Meyers is director of the policing and public safety initiative at the Manhattan Institute. Most recently, she managed corporate and private investigation teams for an international firm and directed research strategy for a counter-extremism NGO. IF YOU WANT ‘RENEWABLE ENERGY,’ GET READY TO DIG Building one wind turbine requires 900 tons of steel, 2,500 tons of concrete and 45 tons of plastic. Democrats dream of powering society entirely with wind and solar farms combined with massive batteries. Realizing this dream would require the biggest expansion in mining theworld has seen and
THE PAINFUL REALITIES OF CARBON TAX-AND-DIVIDEND SCHEMES Late last month, Climate Leadership Council President Ted Halstead and Exelon CEO Christopher Crane touted their carbon tax-dividend scheme, under which they promise “the vast majority of Americans will be economic winners.” The plan sounds too good to be true — FREE-MARKET THINK TANK IN NYC A leading free-market think tank focusing on economic growth, education, energy & environment, health care, legal reform, public sector, race, and urban policy. GREEN ENERGY REVOLUTION CAN'T MEET AMERICA'S ENERGY Introduction. A growing chorus of voices is exhorting the public, as well as government policymakers, to embrace the necessity—indeed, the inevitability—of society’s transition to a “new energy economy.” (See Peak Hydrocarbons Just Around the Corner.) Advocates claim that rapid technological changes are becoming so disruptive and renewable energy is becoming so cheap and so fast that NEW POLL: ADAMS, YANG DOWN TO THE WIRE IN NYC MAYORAL RACE Manhattan Institute poll reflects shifting attitudes in response to citywide crime wave, points to Garcia as a candidate to watch. NEW YORK, NY – Eric Adams enjoys a razor-thin one-point lead over Andrew Yang in New York City's mayoral election, according to a new poll of likely Democratic primary voters conducted for the Manhattan Institute between May 14 and May 17.CHRISTOPHER F. RUFO
Christopher F. Rufo is a senior fellow and director of the initiative on critical race theory at the Manhattan Institute. He is also a contributing editor at City Journal where his writing explores a range of issues including critical race theory, homelessness, addiction, crime, and the decline ofMARK P. MILLS
Mark P. Mills is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a faculty fellow at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, where he co-directs an Institute on Manufacturing Science and Innovation. He is also a strategic partner with Cottonwood Venture OVERCRIMINALIZING AMERICA THE PROBLEM The character of the criminal law has changed. Since the middle of the 20th century, the nation has witnessed a troubling trend in the law: Over the years, the number of state and federal rules which carry criminal penalties has exploded. At the federal level alone, there are already MANHATTAN INSTITUTE'S PRESIDENT'S UPDATE 6 anhattan Institute President’s Update Spring 2021 When President Joe Biden took office in January, there was widespread agreement on what his top priorities ought to be: end the pandemic as quickly aspossible while pro-
HANNAH MEYERS
Biography. Hannah E. Meyers is director of the policing and public safety initiative at the Manhattan Institute. Most recently, she managed corporate and private investigation teams for an international firm and directed research strategy for a counter-extremism NGO. IF YOU WANT ‘RENEWABLE ENERGY,’ GET READY TO DIG Building one wind turbine requires 900 tons of steel, 2,500 tons of concrete and 45 tons of plastic. Democrats dream of powering society entirely with wind and solar farms combined with massive batteries. Realizing this dream would require the biggest expansion in mining theworld has seen and
THE PAINFUL REALITIES OF CARBON TAX-AND-DIVIDEND SCHEMES Late last month, Climate Leadership Council President Ted Halstead and Exelon CEO Christopher Crane touted their carbon tax-dividend scheme, under which they promise “the vast majority of Americans will be economic winners.” The plan sounds too good to be true — HOW COVID INSPIRED A NEW GENERATION OF ENTREPRENEURS The pandemic forced everyone to adopt new technology and rethink their jobs, spurring our economy to lean in to independent work. Humans normally respond to big unforeseen shocks in one of two ways: either they recoil from risk-taking like we saw after the Great Depression, leading to creation of the modern welfare state and a generation that feared the stock market; or they accept that risk WHAT WOKE’S WORTH AND WHY In early 2019, Ta-Nehisi Coates delivered the inaugural "Distinguished Diversity Lecture" at the Ohio State University. Coates’s hourlong engagement, which included a reading, a moderated conversation, and an audience Q&A, cost OSU $41,500. The price tag included first-classairfare, a
BUY & DOWNLOAD BOOKS ON URBAN POLICY, ECONOMICS, HEALTH Manhattan Institute books: new thinking about how to improve housing, transportation, child welfare, and policing, and more. GREEN ENERGY REALITY CHECK: IT'S NOT AS CLEAN AS YOU THINK 500,000 Pounds: Total Materials Extracted and Processed per Electric Car Battery. A lithium EV battery weighs about 1,000 pounds.(a) While there are dozens of variations, such a battery typically contains about 25 pounds of lithium, 30 pounds of cobalt, 60 pounds of nickel, 110 pounds of graphite, 90 pounds of copper,(b) about 400 pounds of steel, aluminum, and various plastic components.(c) TEAM BIDEN WANTS WHITE TEACHERS TO UNDERGO ANTI-RACIST Congress allocated nearly $200 billion in COVID-19 relief funds for K-12 schools over the past year. While this money was intended to help reopen schools and mitigate learning loss, President Joe Biden’s Department of Education is encouraging school districts to spend some of it on a different AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES ARE NOT ‘RIGHT-WING’ Ignoring mountains of evidence to the contrary is plainly dishonestTrust in universities has nosedived in America since 2015 among Republican voters, and the Right-wing media’s focus on the excesses of Left-modernist ideology on campus — from diversity statements to activist dismissal THE ONE CLASS EVERY AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOLER DESPERATELY High school civics classes should offer much more than just an explanation of the branches of government. We live in anxious times. But many times in our past were far more anxious, and the reasons for anxiety then were more compelling. Consider, for example, the LIBERALS CHOOSE RACIAL CATHARSIS OVER PROGRESS FOR BLACKS What happened in Tulsa 100 years ago matters far less than what’s happening in Chicago today. President Biden traveled to Tulsa, Okla., Tuesday to mark the 100th anniversary of a race riot that destroyed a prosperous black community and is estimated to have ELITES CHOOSE UGLINESS IN FEDERAL ARCHITECTURE, NO MATTER The firing of Justin Shubow and three other members of the United States Fine Arts Commission (they refused to resign, having committed no fault) reveals something disturbing about democracy as it is at present constituted: namely how easily elites may GROWING UP ABSURD: A REVIEW OF ‘LITTLE PLATOONS Every day brings a new Twitter smackdown–or two or three–but as I write this in mid May, the platform is hosting a real humdinger. Atlantic writer and Twitter starlet (over 200,000) Elizabeth Bruenig published a Mother’s Day article in the New York Times describing her surprise pregnancy at age 25, an unusually young age in the small cosmos of NYT readers, and the unexpected richness and Your current web browser is outdated. For best viewing experience, please consider upgrading to the latest version.
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