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    Husband | American | Boyd Institute President. Notes are for yapping. Essays are for thinking.

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    Richard Hanania is the President of the Center for the Study of Partisanship and Ideology.

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    PhD economist, writer, author of the pro-open borders libertarian political manifesto *Principles of a Free Society,* Christian apologist

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    The Calipers writes about human capital misallocation in social systems, using test-and-learn approaches to institutional design.

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    Economist, formerly: Freddie Mac + IMF, Real Estate Expert, Polyglot, Chess Master

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    Dad and entrepreneur navigating midlife. Politics, culture, tech. Boyd Institute founder, proud dilettante. \ud83c\udf34

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