Equipping Americans with relevant policy information and pertinent facts one topic at a time. Based on research from the @HooverInst
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What is the difference between freedom and 'unfreedom'? Hoover fellow @nfergus joins @Policy_Ed to explain why many comparisons of the modern-day United States to the unfree societies of the 1930s and 1940s are misapplied. Watch now: hvr.co/41Smrui
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National test scores fell by historic amounts due to Covid-19. Macke Raymond warned about learning losses over a year ago. Watch to see how we can help students recover: youtube.com/watch?v=IwwQMd55…
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How have successful societies made cooperation more rewarding than conflict? The latest @policy_ed video examines the ability of modern society to produce more than ever by working together to exchange goods and meet needs. Watch now: hvr.co/3rO5124
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How do foreign service officers advance American interests? Katharine Beamer explains that foreign service officers champion core American values, keep an eye on the local political climate, and provide information to tailor US responses. Learn more: hvr.co/3e9yRei
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The @HooverInst has teamed up with the @BRInstitute, a preeminent educational resource organization with a network of more than 50,000 teachers in private and public schools, to deploy @Policy_Ed video content in ready-to-use lesson plans. Learn more: hvr.co/3CznTYW
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What does prosperity mean to you? @Policy_Ed examines why prosperity isn’t just about money—it’s about living a fulfilling life. Prosperity includes what you own, the freedom to make your own decisions, and your relationship with others. Watch now: hvr.co/3M0wRBo
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What led Captain Lushan Hannah to serve in the US Coast Guard? The opportunity to pay for college and have an exciting career initially drew him in, but the impact he has on the nation, community, and his peers has kept him there. Learn more: hvr.co/3DXxZUs
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Why does the interest rate affect #inflation? @JohnHCochrane joins @Policy_Ed to explain that the economic phenomenon of inflation concerns not relative price increases but rather an increase in all prices and wages. Watch now: hvr.co/3S1VzmS
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Can wars be prevented? @VDHanson joins @Policy_Ed to explain why the academic discipline of military history must be revived in order to understand how to prevent wars from occurring. Watch now: hvr.co/3TNDPxd
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Will student loan forgiveness make inflation worse? The latest #PolicyInsight from @Policy_Ed examines Biden's proposal to forgive up to $20,000 of federal student loans for certain lenders, which will cost roughly half a trillion dollars.
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What is the difference between nationalism and globalism? Hoover fellow @KironSkinner joins @policy_ed to explore how globalism, globalization, and nationalism relate to American politics. Watch now: hvr.co/3Rcr4dv
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Putin fears democratic progress, not NATO expansion.
@McFaul explains more of the reasons driving #Russia's war in #Ukraine for @Policy_Ed. ⬇️ ow.ly/bTfA50KpK7u
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How could NATO deter or defeat #Russia in the #UkraineWar? @RussellBermanSF and Michael Auslin join @Policy_Ed to discuss the strategy of using a second front to dilute Russia's strength by forcing it to commit more assets outside of Ukraine. Learn more: hvr.co/3CcTLT5
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.@McFaul | "Putin may dislike NATO expansion, but he's not genuinely frightened by it. NATO is a defensive alliance. It has never attacked the Soviet Union or Russia, and it never will." (@Policy_Ed) ow.ly/AQB350KkkLH
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🎦 WATCH | @McFaul explains why #Russia invaded #Ukraine. Hint: it was never about #NATO. (@Policy_Ed) youtu.be/YMTbeHPUqf4
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What is the purpose of military exercises as seen in #Taiwan and the People’s Republic of China? @LTGHRMcMaster joins @policy_ed to examine the concept of deterrence by denial, convincing adversaries that they cannot achieve their goals through force: hvr.co/3QV0O7p
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How can we make housing more affordable? The latest video from @policy_ed examines the benefits of reducing regulations and restrictions on building houses and allowing non-homeowners more of a say in how their community will look. Watch now: hvr.co/3PYFei9
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How would "Medicare for All" impact the US economy? In the latest video from @policy_ed, Charles Blahous examines the trade-offs of massive increases in federal spending. Watch now: hvr.co/3PiJpEI
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High school graduation rates are rising, but does that truly reflect improvements in #education? @Policy_Ed examines how states and school districts have lowered graduation requirements to give the appearance of student success.
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Does free trade hurt domestic workers? The latest video from @Policy_Ed examines the benefits of free trade in the long run, as almost everyone gains from removing restrictions.
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