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Can You Un-Impeach a President?

The article explores the complexities and implications of reversing an impeachment, examining legal precedents and the potential impact on presidential accountability and governance.

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Culture

California, Seen Through the Lens of George Rose

George Rose, an editorial contributing photographer with Getty, has been making remarkable images of California’s people and landscapes for decades. Collected here is some of Rose’s recent photography, featuring his home state’s diverse forests, cities, mountains, and coastlines

United States
Healthcare

Elderly Health and Longevity in the US

Rising elderly life expectancy is a well-known source of fiscal pressure on Social Security and Medicare – but how have declining mortality and morbidity affected the two programs’ relative finances? Using nearly three decades of Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey data (1992-2019), we estimate that these demographic changes raised expected lifetime Social Security spending by over […] The post Elderly Health and Longevity in the US appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related StoriesThe Sh...

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Culture

*The Migrants: A Memoir with Manuscripts*

Christopher de Hamel’s Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts is one of the very greatest books of the last twenty years. So I buy whatever else he puts out, and I did not regret my purchase of this one. Imagine an intersecting tale of a boyhood in New Zealand (!), the medieval manuscript collecting habits of Colonial […] The post The Migrants: A Memoir with Manuscripts appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related StoriesThe Free Press summer reading listMy aesthetics podcast with Benjamin ...

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