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Trade Policy

U.S. Refunds $100 Billion in Invalidated Tariffs as Administration Pivots to New Trade Strategy

Free Trade Advocates 38%State & Local Governments 31%Corporate Importers 31%

8 sources · 82d ago

ExplainerGlobal Trade

Strait of Hormuz Disruption Halts 95% of Natural Gas Exports, Exposing Global Trade Vulnerability

Trade & Development Economists 40%Energy Security Analysts 35%Regional Suppliers & Shippers 25%

8 sources · 83d ago

Sentencing ReformPolicy Explainer

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Strikes Down Mandatory Life for Felony Murder, Leaving 1,100 Sentences in Limbo

Criminal Justice Reformers 35%Law Enforcement & Conservatives 35%Democratic State Lawmakers 30%

7 sources · 83d ago

Trade Policy

Proposed 10 Percent Universal Tariffs and 60 Percent China Duties Alter Global Trade

Economic Nationalists 35%Free Trade Advocates 35%Geopolitical Strategists 30%

5 sources · 98d ago

ExplainerAdministrative State

The Supreme Court's 'New Substantive Due Process': A Constitutional Theory to Dismantle the Administrative State

Conservative Legal Scholars 35%Administrative Defenders 35%Regulatory Practitioners 30%

8 sources · 104d ago

Platform Regulation

The EU's Case Against 'Addictive Design': Should Social Media Be Regulated as a Public Health Crisis?

Public Health Advocates 35%Platform Operators & Industry Watchers 35%Legal & Regulatory Experts 30%

3 sources · 109d ago

Administrative Law

Supreme Court Overturns Humphrey's Executor, Granting President At-Will Removal of Independent Agency Heads

Unitary Executive Advocates 40%Administrative Independence Defenders 35%Regulated Industries 25%

4 sources · 106d ago

FDA AuthorityLegal Explainer

The FDA's Authority on Trial: How the Supreme Court's Shadow Docket Preserved Mifepristone Access

Federal Regulators & Industry 38%State Sovereignty Advocates 31%Reproductive Rights Advocates 31%

5 sources · 105d ago

ExplainerClimate Economics

The Competing Economic Visions for Solving the Climate Crisis

Green Growth Advocates 40%Degrowth Advocates 40%Post-Growth Synthesizers 20%

7 sources · 125d ago

Workplace Trends

The Global Shift in Work-Life Balance: Shorter Weeks and Asynchronous Schedules

Structured Reduction Advocates 38%Asynchronous Flexibility Proponents 31%Policy & Compliance Watchdogs 31%

3 sources · 131d ago

ExplainerCognitive Science

The Case for 'Steelmanning': How Strengthening Your Opponent's Argument Leads to Better Debates

Constructive Communicators 45%Epistemic Rationalists 35%Pragmatic Skeptics 20%

6 sources · 141d ago

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