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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Ungovernable billionaires may be our biggest global threat]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Suddenly, artificial intelligence is everywhere we look. Three years
ago, I had no exposure to it personally, but now it tries to
auto-populate my emails, shows up at the top of my online searches and
answers my consumer queries (or tries to, at ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4088398</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/04/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Congestion pricing a 'green' move or cash grab?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Congestion
pricing, such as that being considered by Boston Mayor Michelle Wu
to discourage people from driving their personal cars into the city, is
supposed to be a “green” policy. Indeed, Wu’s proposal is a
strategy to meet her net-zero ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4088370</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/04/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: 3 things we can learn from the Declaration of Independence]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[As a people, we feel lost. Our political life is full of division and
animosity. Our society struggles to find its sense of meaning. Violence
erupts far too often. And beyond our borders, we find ourselves
embroiled in conflicts with enemies and ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4088366</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/04/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Death with dignity -- A person's right to choose life or death]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[There is much debate around
the world regarding both physician-assisted dying
legislation—often called "Death with Dignity"—and
expanding the circumstances in which it is applicable. Eight countries
and 19 states already permit it in some form...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4088363</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/04/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Promoting civic literacy for America's 250th]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[We Americans have always felt anxious about our democracy. As
Benjamin Franklin famously said, ours is only “a republic, if you can
keep it,” and we’ve been plagued by a nagging feeling ever since
that we can’t. The latest bout of ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4088361</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/04/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Indianapolis acts on school consolidation. Chicago refuses, despite a projected deficit]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[School’s almost out for summer, great news for class-weary kids
looking forward to a break. For Chicago Public Schools, though, the year
is winding up in the red.

CPS is projected to end the current school year with a $45 million
deficit, WBEZ
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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4088360</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/04/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Andreas Kluth: Will the Iran war make Trump gun-shy or trigger-happy?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Iran war, which Donald Trump started in February for no good
reason and which could flare up again at any moment, broke a streak of
easy American military wins. This raises a question for other countries
that the U.S. president might coerce or...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4087626</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lisa Jarvis: Ibogaine hype is outpacing the science]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The hype surrounding the psychedelic drug ibogaine reached a fever
pitch in April, when President Donald Trump talked up its potential at a
White House event promoting increased access to psychedelics. Ibogaine,
which comes from the root of a West...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4087533</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Taxing artificial intelligence would be a big mistake]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Artificial intelligence might be the most transformative technology
ever devised. Exactly how its effects will work through the economy is
impossible to say, but serious disruption of one kind or another seems
likely. Millions of jobs — in the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4087532</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[David Mills: Report on America from a townie bar]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[“A whole bunch of everything for both, especially going wrong,”
said a friend who didn’t want to be named, and declined to give
examples. I had gone to our local place and asked people to name one
thing they think is going right in America ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4087531</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[David M. Drucker: Money can't buy you voters' love]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[No amount of advertising money can sell a bad product — or at
least, a product that consumers have determined they don’t want (see:
New Coke). This time-tested business principle also applies to American
politics.

That’s helpful to remember...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4087530</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Trump's priorities are revenge and posing]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[A wise man — possibly Winston Churchill — once said, “Never let
a good crisis go to waste.” And if he’d lived long enough to see
President Donald Trump in office, he might have added, “Especially if
you can turn it into a real estate ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4087139</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Abby McCloskey: Conservatism could save America. The small-c kind]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Conservatism is in decline. True, it’s not dead — in 2025, a
larger share of Americans described themselves as conservative (35%)
than liberal (28%) — but this seven-point difference is the smallest
Gallup has measured since 1992. 

This is ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086762</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Allison Schrager: AI may be the US economy's only hope]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you take the long view, America’s economic outlook is pretty
bleak. Like a lot of rich countries, it is overwhelmed by debt it has no
plans to reduce. Even more troubling is its aging population, which will
reduce growth and leave fewer ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086761</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Clive Crook: America's broken politics are dragging it down a fiscal black hole]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Few any longer dispute that America’s public debt is growing
unsustainably and that, sooner or later, the task of reining it in will
be unavoidable. Oddly, this presumption of inevitability has bred a kind
of complacency. In the end, whether we ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086760</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: A dose of tough medicine that the nation needs]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[In one respect, the soaring national debt is a lot like the weather.
Everybody complains about it, but nobody does anything about it.

Nobody, that is, but Sen. Rand Paul, the Kentucky Republican.

Eight years ago, Sen. Paul introduced his “...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086759</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Supreme Court's decision against Voting Rights Act will be devastating]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court has again dealt a devastating blow to voting
equality in the United States.

On Wednesday, in Louisiana v. Callais, six justices effectively
nullified a 1982 federal statute that prohibits states from running or
establishing ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086406</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Trying to frame Comey, again -- Seashells indictment is a laughable charge]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is pleasing President Donald
Trump by supporting a ridiculous
indictment of former FBI Director James Comey over a benign photo.


Maybe Blanche thinks this foolishness will prevent him from being
86ed like Pam...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086342</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: American blockade ramps up the pressure on Iran]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Iran is again playing the four-corners stall game with its latest
peace proposal — a sign that American leverage is paying off.
President Donald Trump and the United States should continue to put
maximum pressure on the regime to exacerbate the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086341</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Why the Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling matters]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, has struck
down Louisiana’s newly created majority-Black congressional
district, narrowing the scope of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of
1965. The ruling is consequential not only for Louisiana but for ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086340</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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