The real crisis is the collapse of undergraduate interest in the humanities.
Alex Bronzini-Vender
Alex Bronzini-Vender is an editorial intern at the Washington Monthly.
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Rollback Racket
For decades, mainstream economists insisted that consumers benefit from the dominance of chains like Walmart. New evidence shows otherwise.
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How to Bring Down Grocery Prices
The Defense Department has long operated discount supermarkets, called commissaries. Military families love them. A civilian equivalent could deliver more affordable groceries to hard-pressed Americans, at little to no cost to taxpayers.
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