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Sanjeev Sabhlok (Ph.D., Economics, University of Southern California) is the author of

Economics and Moral Courage

It must be really painful to be an economist of the mainstream today—at least, it should smart to some extent. In a financial and economic calamity of the current scale, people naturally want to know who issued the warnings about the real-estate bubble and its likely aftermath.

Economics and Moral Courage

Secession: Why the Regime Tolerates Self-Determination for Foreigners but Not for Americans

Opponents of secession in the United States often choose from several reasons as to why no member state of the United States should be allowed to separate from the rest of the confederation. Some antisecessionists say it’s bad for national security reasons. Others oppose secession for nationalistic reasons, declaring that “we”—whoever that is—shouldn’t “give up on America.