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living standards

  • The Recent Rise and Fall of US Living Standards
    The Recent Rise and Fall of US Living Standards
    Commentary The COVID-induced government shutdown during 2020 triggered a series of government policies that affected U.S. living standards. The disruption and job losses from the shutdown produced an odd, one-time ...
    October 18, 2023BY Robert Genetski
  • Your Living Standards Have Declined Dramatically
    Your Living Standards Have Declined Dramatically
    Commentary In the old days, shopping for groceries used to be a joy. By old days, I mean ...
    January 24, 2023BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • President Biden’s Budget Reduces Living Standards
    President Biden’s Budget Reduces Living Standards
    Commentary President Joe Biden’s proposed 2023 budget includes new spending, new debt, and higher taxes. The plan comes ...
    April 9, 2022BY Robert Genetski
  • Is Newport Beach’s Quality of Life Sinking? Leaders Discuss During Forum
    Is Newport Beach’s Quality of Life Sinking? Leaders Discuss During Forum
    Leaders in Newport Beach gathered at a webinar on March 10 to discuss whether the coastal city’s living ...
    March 11, 2021BY Drew Van Voorhis
  • Counting Our Blessings: The Best Decade Ever?
    Counting Our Blessings: The Best Decade Ever?
    Commentary As we embark on a new decade, do we approach the 2020s with hope or with a ...
    December 29, 2019BY Paul Adams
  • Thanksgiving Thoughts: Reflections on Affluence
    Thanksgiving Thoughts: Reflections on Affluence
    Commentary Thanksgiving is the quintessential American holiday, fusing the secular and the sacred—the synthesis of the Greco-Roman and ...
    November 29, 2019BY Mark Hendrickson
  • UN Says 2 Billion People Have Improved Living Standards
    UN Says 2 Billion People Have Improved Living Standards
    The United Nations says that 2 billion people have lifted themselves out of low human development in the ...
    December 14, 2015BY The Associated Press
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