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Denver conservative think tanks weigh in on Mass. assault rifle ban
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The Denver-based Millennial Policy Center and Independence Institute, two conservative think tanks, have something to say about a court fight over gun laws in Massachusetts. The case is before the First Circuit Court of Appeals after a federal judge ruled in April that the weapons, including the AR-15, and high-capacity magazines are not protected by…
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VIDEO: Millennial Policy Center takes on tariffs — yeah, baby
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Leave it to Millennial Policy Center to find the funny in President Trump’s battles over trade and tariff. They satirize Austin Powers in the process in the chuckle-worthy takedown you see posted above. While the Denver-based think tank for younger policy geeks is as conservative as Ronald Reagan’s reputation, it leans harder toward free markets.…
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Three ways trump should fix NAFTA in renegotiations
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“NAFTA is the worst trade deal maybe ever signed anywhere,” candidate Donald Trump proclaimed, “but certainly ever signed in this country.” That was during the first presidential debate. Later, then-candidate Trump tweeted, “I will renegotiate NAFTA. If I can’t make a great deal, we’re going to tear it up.” Now, over one year into his…
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A conservative policy shop comes to the rescue of students stalked by ‘walking debt’
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Denver-area talk radio’s Jimmy Sengenberger and his right-leaning Millennial Policy Center are injecting a dose of fiscal conservatism, along with a shot of zany humor, into the perennial debate over the crushing debt of student loans. In a low-budget video hat tip to the vintage Boris Karloff flick (and to generations of schlock horror), Sengenberger spars…
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As college debt approaches ‘crisis,’ Millennial Policy Center updates report
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The Millennial Policy Center in Denver updated its “Restoring Higher Education in America” policy paper this week after the Brookings Institution called student loan defaults a looming crisis in its report last Thursday. The left-leaning Washington, D.C., think tank alleges that data shows “default rates depend more on student and institutional factors than on average…
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Some Colorado millennials take on a California gun issue
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Periodic opinion page contributor Jimmy Sengenberger, prez of the right-leaning Millennial Policy Center in Denver, says his organization is weighing in on a California court case with potential landmark implications for guns owners. The center and attorney Joseph G.S. Greelee, a fellow in constitutional studies and firearms policy at the center, filed a friend-of-the-court brief Monday…
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Concealed-carry reciprocity is an early Christmas present for Colorado Millennials
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The United States House of Representatives gave us an early Christmas present last week when it passed the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act in a bipartisan 231-198 vote. This vote came the day after the Millennial Policy Center released a white paper that makes the case for concealed carry reciprocity (CCR). H.R. 38, in part, allows a legally-able and…