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Trump Tariffs, Who Pays?

…carried out by Mary Amiti, Chris Flanagan, Sebastian Heise, and David E. Weinstein, uses these prices to estimate the “incidence” of the Trump tariffs — who paid them. The authors…

What Makes a Donor State?

…direct monetary support to residents.    Data analysts Chris and Darcy wanted to know: Which states send more to the federal government than they get back? In other words, what are…

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…is not.” It goes on from there, insisting for seven pages that the lack of a ballroom endangers Trump. Chris Geidner of LawDork called the motion “deranged.” The administration’s focus on the…