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The Economy

Andy Bloom: American economic competitiveness is down

July 6, 2023July 5, 2023
Andy Bloom

Deficit-financed government spending is crowding out private investment — to America’s detriment.
By Andy Bloom

Theatre

Leslie Sattler: Five musicals based on American history you should listen to

May 23, 2022May 26, 2022
Leslie Sattler

“Hamilton” makes me proud to be an American. Here are five other musicals that do the same.
By Leslie Sattler

Culture

Abhi Samuel: American capitalism means dignity for every individual

November 24, 2021November 25, 2021
Abhi Samuel

The blessings of liberty are on the table at an American Thanksgiving. A policy expert and immigrant from India reflects.
By Abhi Samuel

History

Chris Gibbons: A high school essay contest reminds us what patriotism looks like

July 4, 2021July 3, 2021
Chris Gibbons

As we celebrate our Independence Day, perhaps the inspired words of a few local high school writers will help to dampen the divisions between us and re-inspire a sense of shared patriotism.
By Chris Gibbons

Op-Ed

Chris Tremoglie: America does not need a new flag

July 3, 2021July 3, 2021
Chris Tremoglie
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Americans should embrace, and not erase, the history their flag represents.
By Chris Tremoglie

Op-Ed

Thom Nickels: Will USA 250 lead to a better Philadelphia? Don’t bet on it.

Thom Nickels: Will USA 250 lead to a better Philadelphia? Don’t bet on it.

schedule April 17 2026
ink_pen Thom Nickels

The poet T.S. Eliot once wrote, “April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory […]

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