The fact is that there is an ongoing truce on the social issues, because for most Americans they have been overshadowed by concerns raised by the weak economy and the Obama Democrats' vast increase in the size and scope of government.
The government plans to use the taxpayers' checkbook again to create a vast market for mortgages with low or no down payments. Peter Wallison and Edward Pinto say this would lead to another housing bubble, followed by a collapse.
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Schools with some of the highest-paid university presidents aren't producing the highest-achieving students. At a time when tuition increases have spiked, AEI's Mark Schneider argues for results-driven compensation.
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