The idea the poverty threshold should be $140,000 is so ludicrous it deserves little real consideration. But this crazy idea is a great window into how populism works.

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Is Australia really immune to Trump (and Hanson) style populism? The polling suggests otherwise.

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Director Mick Mulvaney, 2025-2026 John W. Nixon '53 Distinguished Policy Fellow, capped off a day of activities at the Brooks School with the keynote ...

Over Thanksgiving week the talk of the economically focused internet was a viral essay claiming, absurdly, that the real poverty line in America for a family of four is $140,000 a year.

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