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What We’re Reading: The Pain Of Government Spending, Assaulted In Minnesota, Democrats’ Disease … And More

Some headlines that caught our eye.

No, You Morons, Iran Has Not ‘Won’ — American Spectator

 All Government Spending Is Painful, and Paid for Right Now — John Tamny, RealClearMarkets

Republicans shine in first poll since Eric Swalwell stumbled out of California governor’s race — Blaze Media

Deregulation in Argentina: Javier Milei Takes ‘Deep Chainsaw’ to Bureaucracy and Red Tape — Capitalism Magazine

Cost of California’s High-Speed Rail Goes Up Again — Pacific Research Institute

Assaulted In Minnesota: Seeking Savanah — Power Line

Progressive Taxes May Discourage the Most Productive Work — The Daily Economy

Mamdani’s East Harlem Grocery Store Boondoggle — City Journal

‘The Rich Don’t Pay Their Fair Share’ and 4 Other Tax Myths That Won’t Die — Reason

Majority Of New York’s Pending Wind And Solar Projects Getting Canceled — Manhattan Contrarian

Without Warning, We Are This Much Closer to a Nightmare Wind Farm ‘What If?’ — HotAir

Rescind Davis-Bacon — Marginal Revolution

‘Baseball: Beyond Belief’: New Movie Reveals ‘America’s Pastime’ as a Road to the Sacred — National Catholic Register

In Defense of Cultural Christianity — First Things

Do Christians Fear the Rise of Machines? — Acton Institute

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