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^{George Gilder
August 21, 2024
Politics}

George Gilder Discusses “The Israel Test” with Andrew Keen

_{George Gilder
August 21, 2024
Politics}

What is it about the Jews and George Gilder? On his show KEEN-ON, Andrew Keen cross-examines George Gilder about the thesis of his book, The Israel Test, about Jewish contributions to Western civilization since the Second World War, and the amazing contributions of Israel to the world economy. Read More ›

^{Caitlyn McKenney
August 9, 2024
Housing}

Financial Trouble for Affordable Housing in Washington State

_{Caitlyn McKenney
August 9, 2024
Housing}

^{George Gilder and Richard Vigilante
August 7, 2024
Politics}

Israel: Leader of the Free World

_{George Gilder and Richard Vigilante
August 7, 2024
Politics}

For eight decades after the end of World War Two, America's proudest title was "Leader of the Free World." Today, that title properly belongs to Israel both on grounds of practical leadership and grasp of what it means to be a free people. Read More ›

^{Caitlyn McKenney
August 1, 2024
Housing}

Landlords Forced to Compensate when Government Safety Net Fails

_{Caitlyn McKenney
August 1, 2024
Housing}

The financial hardships this causes for property owners are another example of a housing system that is seriously out of balance in protecting the rights of both landlords and tenants. Read More ›

^{Center on Wealth & Poverty
July 26, 2024
Politics}

An Interview with George Gilder Asks, Can You Pass the Israel Test?

_{Center on Wealth & Poverty
July 26, 2024
Politics}

In The Israel Test, newly revised and republished by Encounter Books, George Gilder answers the antisemites, and explains the meaning of Israel as the most economically dynamic, democratic and pro-Western state in the Middle East—and a crucial US economic and defense ally. Bruce Chapman and George Gilder discuss. Read More ›

^{Jonathan Choe
July 25, 2024
Housing}

King County Superior Court Making Changes to Address Backlog of Eviction Cases

_{Jonathan Choe
July 25, 2024
Housing}

King County Superior Court is making serious changes to address the backlog of eviction cases. The court is adding more judicial officers and hearing dates to the calendar. Last check, there's a backlog of more than 2000 deadbeat tenant cases that must be resolved. The new process goes into play next month. Read More ›

Young woman cycling in the park at sunset

^{Gale Pooley
July 24, 2024
Growth}

Things Used to Cost Less but They Were Much More Expensive

_{Gale Pooley
July 24, 2024
Growth}

We buy things with money, but we pay for them with our time. This means there is a money price, which is expressed in dollars and cents, and a time price, which is expressed in hours and minutes. A time price is simply the money price divided by hourly wages. Take, for example, the bicycle. Read More ›

^{Caitlyn McKenney
July 18, 2024
Housing}

Permits, Fees, and Penalties — Property Owners Face a Web of Costly Regulations

_{Caitlyn McKenney
July 18, 2024
Housing}

When cities tighten the rules and regulation of rental properties, property owners are forced to increase rent to offset the costs. Read More ›

^{Gale Pooley
July 17, 2024
Free Enterprise}

Entrepreneurs Create Abundance. Bureaucrats Create Scarcity.

_{Gale Pooley
July 17, 2024
Free Enterprise}

Mark Perry does a great chart that illustrates the relative changes in the nominal prices of a variety of products and services. What is the difference between growing abundance and growing scarcity? In a word, government. Read More ›

^{Caitlyn McKenney
July 11, 2024
Housing}

Seattle Overregulation is Driving Out Affordable Rentals

_{Caitlyn McKenney
July 11, 2024
Housing}