Is artificial intelligence something to fear—or a tool to help us thrive? In this episode of Defending Ideas, host Nic Dunn talks with Shoshana Weissmann, Digital Director and Policy Advisor at Abundance Institute, about the…
by Michael Busler at CDN - In a well-intentioned bid to aid low-income residents of New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has proposed an ambitious but deeply flawed initiative: a government-run grocery store designed to sell…
Senator Ernst, Senator Markey, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to submit this statement for the record regarding the critical economic and social friction point of federal benefits cliffs. I.…
Written statement for the record for the United States Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. The hearing was held on June 3, 2026. Senator Ernst, Senator Markey, and members of the Committee, thank you for…
Dear Rusty: Help!! The Social Security Administration says I didn’t pay enough into my Social Security account, despite being a business owner and paying taxes. What can I do?” Signed: Self-employed AmericanDear…
The Bureau of Land Management held a federal oil and gas lease sale in the Delaware Basin of southeastern New Mexico on May 20 that shattered every previous record. The final tally exceeded $4 billion in high bids and rental…
Kevin Corinth explores the potential impact of a work requirement for federal housing assistance. The Proposed Rule would allow, but not require, eligible Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) to implement work requirements and time…
The moment we’ve all been waiting for is here. (When I say all, I mean policy nerds like me.) The WA Cares Fund’s May newsletter states that some workers can apply for benefits from the program starting May 18. Which workers?…
The Riddle: Why are my Spouse Benefits less than half?Probably the most common fallacy about SS spouse benefits is the belief that a spouse always gets 50% (half) of their marital partner’s monthly Social Security payment.…
This is the final report in a series of publications examining links between religion and crucial contributions like social services, human rights, education, mental health, and family. They have been prepared with two main…
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