USPS even has a $10 billion line of credit from the Treasury. Trump’s entire story is a fabrication.
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Biden’s Cabinet and the Thin Progressive Bench
Today on TAP: Breaking Wall Street’s hold on government
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One Billionaire vs. the Mail
A new report details Charles Koch’s 50-year war on the U.S. Postal Service.
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The Quiet Seizure of Independent Agencies
Chuck Schumer has stood mute while Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell hand a gift to corporate America.
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Everybody Hates the SBA
How did one of the most addled government agencies end up as our last line of pandemic defense?
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The Future of the Regulatory State
A symposium on how to handle regulation in the post-Trump era
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OIRA 2.0: Using OIRA for Progressive Regulation
OIRA should be modernized to support a robust regulatory agenda.
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It’s Time for OIRA to Go
No amount of reform can rehabilitate an agency designed to subvert progressive goals.
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Why Bolster the Regulatory Gatekeeper?
The coronavirus pandemic makes it more urgent to get the regulatory state right. An expanded OIRA assisting this effort is vital.
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The Big Misstep in a Worthwhile OIRA 2.0 Proposal
The Tucker and Nayak paper fails to recognize cost-benefit analysis as a political weapon.