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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1441, Kyōgoku Takakazu, Japanese nobleman passed away. In 1691, Marquis de St Ruth, French general passed away. In 1799, Ranjit Singh conquers Lahore and becomes Maharaja of the Punjab (Sikh Empire). In 1927, Harley Hotchkiss, Canadian businessman (died 2011) was born. In 1930, Guy Ligier, French race car driver and team owner (died 2015) was born. In 1931, Eric Ives, English historian and academic (died 2012) was born. In 1933, Victor Poor, American engineer, developed the Datapoint 2200 (died 2012) was born. In 1937, Mickey Edwards, American lawyer and politician was born. In 1969, Henry George Lamond, Australian farmer and author (born 1885) passed away. In 2014, Alfred de Grazia, American political scientist and author (born 1919) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
He Dared to Buy Senior Housing at Its Lows. Now He Runs a $160 Billion Empire.
Narrative Analysis: Bandwagon
Welltower’s CEO received an enormous pay package for the company’s turnaround, which has drawn shareholder backlash.
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· Jul 8, 2026
Foreign Investments and the Spirit of Capitalism
How the Industrial Revolution and foreign investment made some nations rich while others stayed poor, closing with Mises’s defense of capitalism.
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· Jul 2, 2026
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National Republican Congressional Committee
· Jul 10, 2026
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Radical socialist Zohran Mamdani insisted he needed money from Albany, so Josh Riley’s BFF Kathy Hochul forked over an 8 billion bailout, funded by Upstate taxpayers. So, what was so important? Freebies for pets, as it turns out. Gotham is now spending 1.5 million on a pet-food pantry and free and low-cost spay-and-neuter services. This wasteful spending comes just after another horrific, [] The post Why did Upstate Taxpayers bail out NYC? So Mamdani can fund freebies for pets let crime run rampant. appeared first on NRCC.
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· Jul 8, 2026
In this housing bind, both the young and the old lose
Andrew B. Mikula is the chief housing economist at the Pioneer Institute. Recently dubbed the hardest state in the country for young adults to buy a home by the New York Post, Massachusetts is a cautionary tale for other states struggling to keep up with the demand for affordable housing. The state’s failure to build []
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· Jul 4, 2026
Benjamin Franklin, Champion of the Wealth Tax
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· Jul 5, 2026
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