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Gen Z Blames Capitalism, But We Chose the Cage That Traps Us

The following is a guest article by Julian Adorney. Capitalism as an ideology is on the ropes, especially among young people. A troubling 2025 Cato survey found that 62 percent of young Americans (age 18-29) hold a “favorable view” of socialism. Thirty-four percent even hold a favorable view of communism. I’m skeptical that these numbers represent a […]

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Are Island Nations Disappearing Due to Climate Change?

The following is a guest article by Dr. Matthew Wielicki. A recent Guardian article titled “‘Humanitarian’ visa must be created for Pacific Islanders displaced by climate crisis, experts say” is pushing the familiar alarmist narrative: Rising seas are swallowing low-lying island nations like Tuvalu and Kiribati, forcing mass migration and requiring new humanitarian visas for

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Bees Expose Flaw in Socialism, Whether Autocratic or Democratic

The following is a guest article by Paul McDonnold. Despite having brains that weigh less than a paperclip, bees seem to understand Economics 101. A single worker, beating its wings hundreds of times per second, can visit thousands of flowers per day to gather scarce resources of pollen and nectar for conversion into a valuable

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Together, Power Plants and Greenhouses Can Feed Humanity

The following is a guest article by Ronald Stein and Sid Abma. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data centers are coming, and so are the natural gas power plants that will be required to provide continuous, uninterruptible electricity to power many of these facilities. These power plants today can operate at well over 90% energy efficiency.

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Japan’s Offshore Wind Setback: A Lesson in the Full Cost of Energy

The following is a guest article by Yoshihiro Muronaka. In August 2025, Japanese media revealed that Mitsubishi Corporation was preparing to withdraw from three offshore wind projects off the coasts of Chiba and Akita prefectures. In 2021, Mitsubishi had won these sites with remarkably low bids of 8-11 cents/kilowatt-hour (kWh), hailed as proof of Japan’s

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Africa is Pioneering Nuclear Innovation as it Faces a Dire Electricity Crisis

The following is a guest article by Ronald Stein, Robert Jeffrey, and Olivia Vaughan. Sub-Saharan Africa faces a dire electricity crisis. Over 600 million people—more than 40% of the continent’s population—lack access to electricity, a figure projected to rise to 657 million by 2030 without intervention. The global nuclear renaissance is well underway—evidenced by companies

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Lawmakers Deserve Credit for Recent Success Against the Green New Deal

The following is a guest article by Daren Bakst. Lawmakers took a significant step toward ending the Green New Deal. In the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), they started to dismantle the radical “green” subsidies embedded in the partisan 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a law that didn’t get a single Republican vote in

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