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Is Rent Control Good for New York City?

New York's rent control debate intensifies as housing costs soar.

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Should the Government fund open source ai research?

Could UBI be the solution to AI induced income inequality?

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Should Governments Implement Universal Basic Income

Could UBI be the solution to AI induced income inequality?

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Were Trump's initial 2018 tariffs beneficial in hindsight?

Several years later, what were the impacts of Trump's first term tariffs?

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Should Alabama expand its Medicaid program?

How could allocating more budget towards healthcare benefit Alabama?

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Should Alaska subsidize its tourism industry to improve its economy?

Could tourism be the key to growth outside the continguous 48 states?

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Has the CHIPS Act provided enough benefits to outweigh its costs in government funding?

Can federal programs like the CHIPS Act truly contribute to growth?

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Would overturning Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (2010) improve the democratic process?

Do we need to change the way election campaigns are funded?

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Should Colorado ban fracking and new oil drilling in light of climate change?

Do benefits to the environment outweight potential damage to local jobs and the economy?

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Should Cities implement congestion pricing?

Could congestion pricing help reduce in city traffic, while also providing funding for public works?

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Should Connecticut implement a heavier redistributive tax on its wealthiest residents to reduce instate inequality?

Could state level taxation be the solution to inequality?

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Were the initial stimulus checks during the Covid-19 pandemic economically justified?

Has inflation truly outweighed the benfits provided by stimulus?

Economics Inflation
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Should the government continue raising the debt ceiling as it has done?

Is the impending debt crisis a mirage or a legitimate concern?

Debt Fiscal Spending
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Have European countries done enough to respond to American tariffs?

Do European countries need to stand their ground more?

Trade Geopolitics
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Is Populism becoming a larger issue around the world?

What do populist elected leaders mean for countries?

Politics Democracy
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Should Massachusetts increase state funding for research if federal funding gets cut?

Can Massachusetts support one of its largest sectors on its own?

Research Economics
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Should Oregon introduce a statewide sales tax in order to increase funding for state programs?

Could introducing sales taxes to match other states be beneficial?

Taxes State Funding
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Should Utah invest more in tourism to stimulate its economy?

Could tourism be the key to further economic growth?

Growth Tourism
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Is it in the interest of the United States to weaken relations with Canada and Mexico?

How should the US treat its closest neighbors?

Geopolitics Trade
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Should West Virginia diversify its economy away from coal by subsidizing green industries?

Do environmental benefits offset economic incentive against action?

Environment Local Economics