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Robert Genetski’s search for answers, starting from a place of skepticism and doubt and using tools acquired during a long career spent finding and analyzing evidence, ends with a declaration of faith.
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Is There Evidence for God?
Douglas Hyde presents a “To Do List” that can transform an organization from a mere debating society into an effective force for political change.
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What Conservatives Can Learn from Communists
Imagine how happy I am to have discovered that Gerd Gigerenzer emerged as an outspoken critic of “behavioral economics."
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The Fallacies of Behavioral Economics
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The United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) comes under attack again in a new report co-produced by three nonprofit research organizations.
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Climate Change Reconsidered: 2011

Joseph Bast
September 26, 2011
The Indiana State Scholarship Act is a breakthrough for school choice in a pivotal state.
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The Indiana School Scholarship Act (House Bill 1003)

Joseph Bast
June 1, 2011
There are strong theoretical arguments and considerable empirical evidence that professional educators would benefit personally from expanding school choice.
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How Teachers in Texas Would Benefit from Expanding School Choice

Joseph Bast
April 26, 2011
This study reports the results of an independent examination of the likely savings to taxpayers of an “education savings grant program” for the State of Texas.
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Budget Impact of the Texas Taxpayers’ Savings Grant Program

Joseph Bast
April 26, 2011
The movie won’t satisfy film critics and English Lit majors (did I stutter?), but I am neither and found it moving and memorable. It is faithful to the book and reflects Rand’s comments about her writing style and her attitude toward her audiences.
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Atlas Shrugged

Joseph Bast
March 1, 2011
In 2012, the politicians who embrace lower taxes and less government spending are the ones who are most likely to return America to prosperity.
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American Prosperity: From Clinton to Obama

Joseph Bast
January 1, 2011