Manhattan Institute

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Conservative think tank focused on urban policy, economics, and public policy research.

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🌍 Geopolitics

February 02, 2026

Stop Thinking Like It’s 2003 — Toppling Iran’s Mullahs Does Not Risk Mistakes of Iraq War

The article argues that the geopolitical landscape has changed since 2003, suggesting that efforts to challenge Iran's regime should not be hindered by fears of repeating the Iraq War's mistakes.

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👥 Society

February 02, 2026

The Bigger Apple: Snow, Death, And Escape

The article explores the complex interplay of urban life in New York City, examining themes of resilience, mortality, and the desire for escape amidst the challenges of winter.

United States

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🏛️ Politics

January 30, 2026

Killed by ‘Kindness’ — Homeless Freeze to Death Because Mamdani Won’t Force Them off Streets

The article critiques the approach of New York City officials, arguing that a lack of enforced shelter policies is contributing to the tragic deaths of homeless individuals during extreme cold weather.

United States

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📈 Economy

January 30, 2026

Will Employers Stop Offering Health Insurance? Expanded ACA Subsidies Leave Most Workers Better Off if They Do

The article explores how expanded ACA subsidies may incentivize employers to discontinue health insurance offerings, potentially benefiting workers financially in the process.

United States

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🏥 Healthcare

January 30, 2026

New Report: Will Employers Stop Offering Health Insurance?

A new report explores the potential shift in employer-sponsored health insurance, examining factors that could lead companies to reconsider their role in providing coverage to employees.

United States

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🏛️ Politics

January 29, 2026

Amicus Brief: Relentless v. Dept. of Commerce

This amicus brief discusses the legal implications of the case Relentless v. Department of Commerce, examining issues related to government transparency and regulatory authority.

United States

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🌱 Environment

January 29, 2026

Québec’s Green Energy Drive Means More Fossil Fuels in New York

Québec's push for green energy is inadvertently increasing fossil fuel reliance in New York, highlighting the complexities of regional energy policies and their unintended consequences.

United States

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📚 Education

January 29, 2026

A School Isn’t a Psychiatric Clinic

The article argues that schools should focus on education rather than serving as mental health facilities, emphasizing the need for clear boundaries between academic and psychological support.

United States

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🏛️ Politics

January 28, 2026

How Zohran Mamdani’s Ignorance Could Drive New York to Ruin

The article critiques Zohran Mamdani's policies and decisions, arguing that his lack of understanding could lead to detrimental consequences for New York's future.

United States

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📚 Education

January 28, 2026

Harvard Gets Schooled by China as America’s Universities Choose Activism over Excellence

The article critiques American universities, particularly Harvard, for prioritizing activism over academic excellence, suggesting that this trend may hinder their global competitiveness, especially against China.

United States

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📈 Economy

January 28, 2026

Musk Is Wrong About AI and Retirement: You Still Need to Save

The article critiques Elon Musk's views on AI's impact on retirement, emphasizing the importance of personal savings and financial planning despite advancements in technology.

United States

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🏛️ Politics

January 26, 2026

The New Dietary Guidelines Are a Warning About State-Run Grocery Stores

The article examines how the latest dietary guidelines highlight potential issues with state-run grocery stores, raising concerns about government influence on food choices and public health.

United States

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