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Your Guide to the Housing Crisis

With the financial world in turmoil, here’s a handy guide to the bursting of the housing market bubble.

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Playing for Keeps: A Symposium

Will the Beijing Olympics ultimately help or hurt the cause of freedom in China? THE AMERICAN asked eight experts.

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Can Money Buy Happiness?

Money doesn’t buy happiness, but success does. Capitalism, moored in values of hard work, honesty, and fairness, is key.

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The Sovereigns Are Coming!

Foreign governments are investing large sums of money in American companies. Should we be scared?

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Little League, Huge Effect

How youth sports shape the economic, academic, and social prospects of Americans.

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Current Issue

Current Issue

Can Money Buy Happiness?
Arthur Brooks explores the age-old question.
Playing for Keeps
How will the Olympics affect freedom in China?
When Bubbles Burst
Your handy guide to the housing crisis.