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Veronique De Rugy

Veronique de Rugy is a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. To find out more about Veronique de Rugy and read features by other Creators Syndicate writers and cartoonists, visit the Creators Syndicate webpage at www.creators.com.

May 31, 2022
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Buchanan: Are All Men Created Equal?

Ideology is political religion, said the conservative sage Russell Kirk. And what is the defining dogma of the political religion, or ideology, of America in 2022? Is it not that, “All men are created equal”? Yet, as with every religion, a basic question needs first to be asked and answered

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De Rugy: Corporations’ ‘Woke’ Signaling Won’t Override Profit Motive

Many people on the Right fear “woke capitalism” and the idea that corporate executives will bend to pressure to advance a vision of the world that replaces their values with progressive ones.

McCaughey: Don’t Let Big Brother Silence Scientific Debate

Beware of totalitarian control of scientific and medical thought here in America.

Buchanan: Will Midterms Be Biden’s Last Hurrah?

For half a decade now, America’s media elite have been obsessed with

De Rugy: Campus Free-Speech Problems Come Down to Culture

March 17, 2022
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We’ve all heard stories about university administrators cracking down on free speech. But free expression is suffering even without these enablers, and that should worry us. In a recent New York Times

De Rugy: Will More Defense Spending Translate to Better Security?

March 10, 2022
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The brutal invasion of Ukraine by Russia has renewed conservatives’ calls for large increases of our defense budget. The extra money, we are told, would fund more weapons to better prepare us

De Rugy: To Prepare for Emergencies, Keep Fiscal Order

March 3, 2022
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The tragic events of the past week highlight the wisdom in maintaining a fiscally sound house, rather than a highly indebted government, before emergencies strike. Russia’s barbaric invasion of Ukraine and the

De Rugy: Will a Post-COVID-19 Government Be Held Accountable?

February 25, 2022
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Someone recently asked me when Congress would hold hearings to ensure the accountability of government officials who faltered during the pandemic. After all, there is lots to be learned from mistakes made

De Rugy: Why Experts Should Embrace Humility After Their Inflation Miscalculation

February 18, 2022
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As the greatest inflation spike of the last 50 years occurs, the utter failure of economists, their models and many pundits to foresee what was coming is worth highlighting. Of course, the

De Rugy: To Lift All Boats, Help Americans Resume Fulfilling Work

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022
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Pushing back on recent pro-worker populism on the Right, the American Enterprise Institute’s Michael Strain writes that “workers need a growth-and-participation agenda.” The addition of the word “participation” to traditional pro-growth ideas

De Rugy: Price Controls Always Backfire; Today Is No Different

February 4, 2022
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With some pundits advocating for price controls to fight inflation, it suddenly feels like the 1970s again. This type of overbearing intervention has never worked as marketed, something President Richard Nixon discovered

De Rugy: To Politicians – We Don’t Need Your Help Making Good Decisions

January 28, 2022
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Does anyone truly believe that our government — which consistently creates monopoly privileges for companies with its own cronyism — can be trusted to ensure that private markets remain competitive? Apparently so.

Veronique de Rugy: Ex-Im is Wasteful Enough Abroad — We Don’t Need it at Home

January 21, 2022
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For years now, the U.S. Export-Import Bank — an under-the-radar agency that provides subsidized loans to foreign firms willing to buy American products — has tried to remain relevant. After a semi-hiatus

Veronique De Rugy: How “We” Obscure the Truth About Policy

January 16, 2022January 18, 2022
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“The most dangerous pronoun discourse has nothing to do with gender identity. It’s the undefined ‘we’ in public policy debates that’s the problem.” These are the words of Richard Morrison, a research

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