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2025 Sept 9 Moving Forward with Young Voices

President Trump's tariff strategy has been in place for a little over a month with mixed results. Agustin Forzani explains the hidden costs of Trump's tariffs.
High drug prices have many Americans clamoring for relief and the Trump administration has responded. Nicholas Armstrong says there are more ways to lower drug prices than by executive order.
Gen Z women are increasingly abandoning left-wing social and political institutions in favor of more conservative lifestyles. Anna Mays warns that conservative institutions should be willing to meet them where they are.
The Food and Drug Administration is currently blocking 69 drugs that are readily available in other countries. Bautista Vivanco explains why Americans should also have access to proven medicines.
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2025 Sept 2 Moving Forward with Young Voices

The advent of AI is giving us solutions as well as new challenges to address. Brayden Myers breaks down democracy's machine learning problem and warns us what to watch for.
 
An offshoot of the UK organization Palestine Action, is making inroads in the U.S. by spreading anti-American ideologies while undermining U.S. values and interests. Chloe Sparwath says Unity of Fields should be banned before they cause a tragedy.
 
Conservatives in Britain have an opportunity to stand out by rejecting further dependency on the state. Ted Newson wonders, can Milei-style shock therapy save the Tories?
 
As America approaches its 250th birthday, the future of the Republic hangs on the future of its education. Garion Frankel says, an educated citizenry is a must, if the U.S. is to survive.
 
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2025 Aug 26 Moving Forward with Young Voices

President Trump's tariffs have prompted cheers and jeers from the various industries affected. Ellis Scherer says Trump's copper tariff increases are a threat to communication infrastructure.
 
The question of sovereignty for the Canadian province of Alberta is looming large in the minds of many. Tate Kaufman explains why, for Alberta, authentic sovereignty must start with a written, structural constitution.
 
With three elderly Democrats running for reelection in Virginia's midterm elections next year, it may be time for some new blood. Cody Taylor explains why the Democrats are becoming your grandfather's party--literally.
 
The global crypto race is currently underway and the U.S. Senate has one chance to secure America's leadership. Emily Ekshian has the lowdown on why the Senate must take swift action on the CLARITY Act or risk losing to global rivals.
 
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2025 Aug 19 Moving Forward with Young Voices

America's addiction to eating has taken a curious turn toward conspicuous consumption. Maggie Anders explains why Americans are hungry and gluttony is on the menu.
 
Regulatory burdens can discourage young people from engaging in entrepreneurial pursuits. Brayden Myers says, America's youth should be free to innovate without barriers.
 
Prosecutors who offer freedom in return for cooperation aren't doing society the favor they say they are. Mike Fox explains why making liberty a bribe comes at a price to authentic justice.
 
Hiking taxes on tobacco hasn't exactly diminished public demand for cigarettes in Britain. Ted Newson says Britain's illegal tobacco problem is getting out of control.
 
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2025 Aug 11 Moving Forward with Young Voices

The horrific Texas Hill Country floods in July have sparked calls for greater accountability on the part of the authorities who run the flood alert systems. Garrett W. Fulce says, if you want accountability, let flood victims sue the state of Texas.
 
Immigration is a hot button topic in America right now and it's easy to lose sight of how important legal immigration is. Augustina Vergara Cid shares her naturalization experience and why she chose to become an American.
 
American efforts to help secure long term stability in the Middle East are being hampered by the use of diplomacy as a guise for corrupt intentions. Lora Karch advises the U.S. to speak softly and carry a B-2 bomber.
 
Sports betting apps are prompting some to call for a ban on gambling apps. Simon Laird suggests that we don't ban sports betting but instead allow people to choose to opt out of it.
 
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2025 Aug 5 Moving Forward with Young Voices

Among the gradual shifts in American society over time is the trend for Sunday to be a day of leisure rather than a day of worship. Anna Mays asks, why is the NFL more popular than the church?
 
There's been a lot of sound and fury in D.C. on the topic of what to do about Medicaid. Bautista Vivanco weighs in on the empty outrage over Medicaid cuts.
 
The newest Superman movie appears to be a smashing success. Imade Iyamu explains why Superman is more than an immigrant tale.
 
States may soon be shouldering more responsibility for paying for low income medical coverage. Nicholas Armstrong asks, now that reductions in Medicaid spending are here, is Texas' private security net ready?
 
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2025 July 29 Moving Forward with Young Voices

President Trump has been vocal about his support for efforts in Washington D.C. to remove homeless encampments. Susannah Petitt says, destroying the encampments may make the homeless less visible but it won't solve the root problems.
 
The Big Beautiful Bill passed by Congress contains a new law imposing a 1% tax on money being sent out of the country. Brayden Myers explains why Adam Smith would hate the remittance tax. 
 
President Trump built the GOP into a big tent as part of his election campaign last year. Ethan Watson warns that conservatives appear ready to tear that tent down.
 
With most attention being focused on Canadian/U.S. trade issues, there are other challenges going unnoticed. Anthony De Luca-Baratta spells out Canada's other supply management problem.
 
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2025 July 22 Moving Forward with Young Voices

Antisemitism is finding its way into New York City's public schools. Garion Frankel explains why the DEI being taught in those schools, isn't likely to fix the problem.
Age verification laws are intended to keep young online users safe from harmful content. David McGarry warns that such policies could well become the "show your papers" of our time.
Tensions between the U.S. and Canada have been on the rise since Trump's re-election. Anthony De Luca-Baratta says, Canada cannot afford to pivot away from the United States.
It's been 100 years since the Scopes Monkey trial took place in Tennessee. Tyler Curtis has an informative take on William Jennings Bryan's last crusade.
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2025 July 15 Moving Forward with Young Voices

What the American taxpayers are getting for their money from PBS and NPR is raising serious budget questions in Congress. Matt Cookson says, in light of Congressional testimony, NPR and PBS should be defunded.
 
Supporters of tariffs say that the goal of such measures is to bring jobs back to the U.S. by building factories here. Agustin Forzani makes the case against Trump's tariffs and explains why the more you work, the richer you are. 
 
The Karen Read saga has raised a number of scandalous questions about criminal justice in Massachusetts. Tom Blakely describes how the case has become a blemish on the state. 
 
Anyone with an aversion to authoritarianism will understand why the phrase "papers, please" is not a good thing. David McGarry says, online verification is the "show your papers" of the digital age.
 
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2025 July 8 Moving Forward with Young Voices

Federal regulators who are going after tech giant Google say they are doing so to protect the consumer from artificially-stifled competition. Kyle Moran says, like it or not, Google got where they were by being better.
 
Proposals to have Congress cap credit card interest rates may sound like an easy fix to America's debt problem, but don't be fooled. Tyler Curtis explains what will solve the problem.
 
The growing move toward censorship on campus should be ringing alarm bells for every American. Gabriela describes the similarities she sees based on her growing up in Cuba.
 
With China's population declining for the third consecutive year, it's time to start looking for answers. Aidan Grogan describes why China's demographic crisis is worse than is being reported.
 
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