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A Wrench in Trump's Civil Service Purge Plans
The Biden administration just issued a new rule to block Schedule F - will it work?
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Don Moynihan
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Counting the Time Tax
New research on measuring administrative burdens
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Don Moynihan
4

March 2024

Rich state, poor state, red state, blue state: who gets the most from federalism?
Countering the conventional wisdom on who depends on federal funding
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Carolyn Heinrich
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Don Moynihan
2
Biden deserves more credit on student loan reduction
How the politics of credit and blame intersects with the student debt crisis
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Don Moynihan
2
Open season on scholars of race
They are facing both personal attacks and institutional censorship
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Don Moynihan
2
Make America Hungary Again
MAGA's obsession with Orban reveals they want authoritarianism, not greatness
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Don Moynihan
3
What "Mandate for Leadership" Says About the GOP's Governing Philosophy
Replacing checks and balances with authoritarianism
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Don Moynihan
4

February 2024

White Christian nationalism: the most powerful identity politics
A vision of government centered on controlling the lives of others
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Don Moynihan
4
Candidate profile: Bethany Mandel
What's happening in my local school board election
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Don Moynihan
2
Choosing to rebuild state capacity - IRS edition
You should be rooting for the IRS modernization project
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Don Moynihan
1

January 2024

Fewer burdens but greater inequality?
The implications of moving more of the safety net through the tax system
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Pamela Herd
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Don Moynihan
4
What David Brooks Gets Wrong about the Time Tax
Both private companies and conservative politicians contribute to the problem
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Don Moynihan
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