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                Reigniting Europe’s Investment Engine            </title>

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                                       <p>AT via Magic Studio</p>Will the Capital Markets Union promote investment or lead to greater financial centralization?&nbsp;
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                Thomas Kolbe            </category>
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                How Judges Manipulate Law            </title>

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                                       <p>pixabay</p>Today, many judges now view their role not as discovering what the law actually means but as rationalizing what they believe the law should mean.
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                Jim Cardoza            </category>
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                The Fed Plays Politics            </title>

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                                       <p>Tony webster</p>The Federal Reserve has been risking the economy to influence the upcoming midterm elections
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                Timothy Birdnow            </category>
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                Talarico And Platner … Come On, Man            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT</p>These two were cherry picked to improve the Democrats&rsquo; appeal to young white males. Both are epic fails.
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                Jim Davis            </category>
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                The Brits Should Declare Their Independence, Too            </title>

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                                       <p>Public Domain Pictures</p>British tyranny is globalism, and globalism must be destroyed.
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                J.B. Shurk            </category>
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                The Dawn of the Modern Nationalist Age            </title>

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                                       <p>Pxhere</p>Globalism is finally becoming pass&eacute;. But it won&rsquo;t go down without a fight.
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                Bradley A. Thayer            </category>
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                The One Man JD Vance Trusts Too Much            </title>

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                                       <p>Dept. of Homeland Security</p>For whatever reason, he has a blind spot regarding Carlson -- a man who&rsquo;s rallying voters against the president&rsquo;s foreign policy, apologizing for supporting Trump in 2024, and suggesting that Donald Trump might be the Antichrist.
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                Scott Pinsker            </category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Government Devoid Of A Capital Charge            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT</p>A government&nbsp; stripped of the right to confiscate wealth and savings would leave the world a far better place.
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                Gary Marshall            </category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                250 Years Into The Experiment, Democrats Threaten Catastrophe            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT</p>What happens if they win the midterms?
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                Joseph Ford Cotto            </category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Two-Tier Keir            </title>

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                                       <p>Public Domain</p>Opportunist, hypocrite, coward&mdash;a British Prime Minister representing the quintessence of a collapsing nation.
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                Lars Møller            </category>
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                Has America Lost The Strategic Game In The South China Sea?            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT</p>Is this Chinese takeover the new reality? Or, can a coordinated effort by the U.S. and its allies challenge China&rsquo;s hegemony in the region?
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                Janet Levy            </category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                The Tech Lords are the Sharpest Knives in the Drawer            </title>

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                                       <p>Perchance AI</p>Elon Musk and Marc Andreessen and Peter Thiel and the rest of the tech lords are way sharper than Elizabeth Warren and Graham Platner and Scott Pelley and the woke NGO crowd.
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                Christopher Chantrill            </category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                 Borders, Babies, and Civilizational Survival            </title>

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                                       <p>Grok</p>Ordinary citizens in western countries are being lectured to and shamed by leftists because we object to vast numbers of immigrants from second and third-world countries.&nbsp;
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                Kevin Finn            </category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Trump&#039;s Helping The Economy, But 63% Of Americans Disagree            </title>

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                                       <p>Author</p>The Republican PR machine is failing.
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                Joseph Ford Cotto            </category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                What America Was Could Be Again            </title>

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                                       <p>Author</p>A country&#39;s mood is telling.
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                Allan J. Feifer            </category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Love Taps, No Clear Endgame            </title>

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                                       <p>Gage Skidmore</p>Trump&rsquo;s Iran policy has exposed a war without a clear endgame, and the economy is beginning to feel the cost.
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                Travis Lynch            </category>
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                America at 250: Why Have So Many Lost Faith in America?            </title>

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                                       <p>chatgpt</p>The difference between criticizing America and rejecting America may determine the nation&rsquo;s future.
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                Brian C. Joondeph            </category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                From Crassus and Caesar to BLM and ‘Gays for Palestine’: How History Shows The Left’s Alliance Will Fail            </title>

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                                       <p>Author creation</p>Roman history can be quite illuminating.
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                Vince Coyner            </category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                250 Years of American Musical Heritage            </title>

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                                       <p>Pxhere</p>If America&rsquo;s up-and-coming generation doesn&rsquo;t know the history of American music, then we&rsquo;re worse off as a country.
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                Charles Holbrook            </category>
            <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                The Commissar’s Plans to Steal Elon Musk’s Wealth            </title>

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                                       <p>Raw Pixel</p>Elon Musk is now the world&rsquo;s first trillionaire. And the socialists burrowed in our government can&rsquo;t stand it.
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                Blaine L. Pardoe            </category>
            <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                A Flag Worth Defending            </title>

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                                       <p>Pxhere</p>In this corner: UFC Freedom 250, Flag Day, and the Army&rsquo;s birthday bash.
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                J.B. Shurk            </category>
            <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Our War against Iran Makes Sense            </title>

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                                       <p>Chickenonline</p>We have been tested by the ferocious Iranian terror machine for 46 years. Now we have the resolve to defeat it.
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                E. Jeffrey Ludwig            </category>
            <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Tehran: Dog Day Afternoon Redux            </title>

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                                       <p>Clarice F</p>From Iran to SpaceX to the World Cup, it&#39;s been a good week.&nbsp;
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                Clarice Feldman            </category>
            <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Toothless Tiger: EU Commission Punishes Temu            </title>

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                                       <p>Perchance AI</p>Brussels has weaponized the Digital Services Act against the Chinese online platform Temu.&nbsp;
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                Thomas Kolbe            </category>
            <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Reforming North American Trade            </title>

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                                       <p>RawPixel.com</p>Rather than worrying about whether the USMCA will last past 2036, America&rsquo;s businesses need to focus on whether they will.&nbsp;
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                John F. Di Leo            </category>
            <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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