About: Marc Eisner
Posts by Marc Eisner:
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May 22, 2013 In Search of Milton Friedman
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May 14, 2013 The Growth of Government, Updated
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April 30, 2013 Negative-sum Politics
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April 25, 2013 Congress and the Affordable Care Act: File under Revealed Preferences
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April 24, 2013 Debt and Growth: The Politics of Ideas
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April 19, 2013 A Lame Duck President?
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April 11, 2013 The Political Costs of Reform
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April 10, 2013 Drone Policy, Revisited
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April 9, 2013 Margaret Thatcher, RIP
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April 5, 2013 A Path to Fiscal Stability or Symbolic Politics?
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April 3, 2013 File this under “Lessons Not Learned.”
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March 31, 2013 Stockman isn’t Optimistic
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March 29, 2013 The “Lesser” Depression or a Return to Growth?
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March 25, 2013 Marriage Equality. What is the Second Best Solution?
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March 21, 2013 First they came for the political scientists…
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March 19, 2013 The Lessons of Iraq
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March 15, 2013 Rand Paul at CPAC
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March 14, 2013 The University RIP? Continued
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March 12, 2013 What is Old is New Again: The New Old Politics of Budgeting
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March 6, 2013 Chávez, RIP
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March 4, 2013 Land of Plenty (of Government)
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February 28, 2013 Grasping at Shadows
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February 25, 2013 Sequester This
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February 20, 2013 Asymmetrical Information—Update
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February 19, 2013 Asymmetrical Information
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February 14, 2013 Rand Paul and Domestic Drones
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February 12, 2013 A State of the Union Promise I Can Embrace
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February 11, 2013 Lessons of the Blizzard of 2013
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February 6, 2013 Beyond Sequestration
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February 5, 2013 The White Paper
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February 4, 2013 A Case for Regulation? The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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February 1, 2013 The University System, RIP?
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January 29, 2013 Don’t Go to Grad School—Additional
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January 23, 2013 Politics without Romance
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January 22, 2013 The Inaugural
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January 21, 2013 The Second Term Begins
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January 18, 2013 Regulating the Wrong Things?
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January 9, 2013 In the News: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
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January 8, 2013 Another Take on the War on Drugs
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January 4, 2013 On to the Debt Ceiling
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