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Stop Freaking Out About Flock
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Woke 1 Is Not Dead
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The Fertility Crisis Isn’t Just for Rich Countries
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Robert VerBruggen is off this week, so I’m filling in for today’s “Concrete Evidence” column. I’m Dario Marino, Manhattan Institute’s new Economic Policy Fellow. Let’s dive in.
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The writers behind this newsletter.
The Manhattan Institute is a community of scholars, journalists, activists, and civic leaders dedicated to advancing opportunity, individual liberty, and the rule of law in America and its great cities.
Director of constitutional studies at the Manhattan Institute. Defender of free speech & intellectual diversity. Author of Supreme Disorder, Lawless, and the Shapiro's Gavel newsletter. I write about law, liberty & the pursuit of happiness.
Charles Fain Lehman is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and Senior Editor of City Journal. Opinions here are my own.
Dad of 3, Manhattan Institute Fellow, Institute for Family Studies Research Fellow, NRO Contributing Editor, CenterClip Contributor. Guitar player and metalhead. Opinions my own.
John Sailer is a senior fellow and director of higher education policy at the Manhattan Institute.
Adam Lehodey is an investigative reporter covering New York politics, economics and cultural issues. Beyond those topics, he publishes diverse essays on philosophy, urbanism and travel on his site: adamlehodey.com
Human Progress, Research Fellow at the Cato Institute's Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity, author of the books Centers of Progress and The Grim Old Days.
Ph.D. | Fellow, Manhattan Institute| Writing on education, behavior, and culture.
C. Jarrett Dieterle is a legal policy fellow for the Manhattan Institute.
Shawn Regan is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, where he writes on economic, energy, and environmental issues.
Senior Fellow & Director of Cities at the Manhattan Institute
Husband, dad, and longtime think tank guy. Thinking, writing, and talking mostly (but not exclusively) about crime, policing, and criminal justice. Lawyer by training. Right-of-center. Brooklyn boy turned suburbanite.
I research economics, history, and cities
Policy analyst and researcher interested in how American society has sought to address mental illness.
Dario Marino is an Economic Policy Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. He is the author of The Optimizers, an economics newsletter
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