Best Restorative Leadership Institute Podcasts (2024)

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Behind the Editor’s Desk with Sierra McClain 23:08

3h ago23:08

23:08

Is there still a place for local journalism in today’s media landscape? This week, Roger welcomes the 2023 Joseph Rago Memorial Journalism Fellow, Sierra McClain. They discuss her experiences from the fellowship, the true value of on-the-ground journalism, the differences between local and national journalism, and advice for young journalists. Sier…

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From Metrics to Meaning: Shifting Focus in Healthcare Quality and Safety 52:32

3h ago52:32

52:32

In this episode of the Habitual Excellence Podcast, Ken Segel interviews Dr. Richard Shannon, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Duke University Health System, about the evolution of healthcare quality and safety over the past 25 years. Dr. Shannon discusses his journey, which shifted focus after encountering Paul O'Neill and the Pi…

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The Binary Trap With Kat Timpf 24:13

14d ago24:13

24:13

What happens to our nation’s discourse when every issue has only two possible positions? This week, Roger welcomes Kat Timpf to explore the complexities of division within American society. They discuss how embracing vulnerability can be a tool to diffuse that division and examine the dangers of binary thinking, touching on topics like religion, me…

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Restoring Civic Engagement and Volunteerism with Eric J. Tanenblatt 30:18

21d ago30:18

30:18

What has led to the erosion of civic engagement and volunteerism over the course of the past generation? This week Eric J. Tanenblatt joins host Roger Ream to discuss how his TFAS experience led to him to pursue a career in government and public service, and the memorable moments he experienced as a result (coordinating the 2004 G8 Economic Summit,…

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Restoring Joy in Healthcare: Leadership's Role in Tackling Burnout 31:31

27d ago31:31

31:31

In this episode of the Habitual Excellence podcast, host Ken Segel interviews Dr. Paul DeChant, an expert on physician burnout, with a focus on how workplace dysfunction rather than personal resilience drives burnout among clinicians. Dr. DeChant explains that burnout arises when clinicians spend too much time on administrative tasks and not enough…

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How to Rebuild American Institutional Trust with Gerard Baker 39:42

1M ago39:42

39:42

Why has there been a sharp decline in institutional trust amongst Americans and how can that confidence be rebuilt? This week Gerard Baker joins host Roger Ream to discuss the loss of trust in American institutions (particularly in the media, government, and big business), the reasons behind that decline, and the impact of globalization. Plus, the …

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Campus Voices: The Future of Reporting with TFAS Journalism Students 29:47

2M ago29:47

29:47

Journalism requires courage and a commitment to pursuing the truth, even in challenging environments. Thomas McKenna and Jonas Du, two talented students participating in the TFAS Student Journalism Association, understand this. Through the Student Journalism Association, TFAS supports young independent journalists who approach journalism through a …

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Beyond Results: The Power of Serious Leadership in Healthcare 33:01

2M ago33:01

33:01

In this podcast episode, Katie Anderson and Gerald Harris discuss the concept of serious leadership in healthcare, emphasizing the importance of long-term thinking and a deep commitment to patient-centered care. Katie shares insights from her experiences, including lessons from Japanese leadership practices, highlighting how leaders can break the h…

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The Courage to Lead: A Blueprint for Healthcare Excellence 47:30

2M ago47:30

47:30

Tune in to our latest podcast episode as we delve into the critical topic of leadership and organizational culture in healthcare, featuring insights from Cooper Linton, Associate Vice President – Duke HomeCare and Hospice, a prominent voice in the home care and hospice sector. In this engaging conversation, Cooper and Ken Segel discuss the impact o…

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Unpacking Originalism: Natural Law, Natural Rights, and the Ninth Amendment with Randy Barnett 38:15

2M ago38:15

38:15

This week Randy Barnett joins host Roger Ream to discuss the ideas of constitutional originalism, natural law vs. natural rights, the importance of the ninth amendment, and how they all inform his interpretation of libertarianism. Plus, the benefits of teaching constitutional law through a narrative lens and stories from Randy’s newly released memo…

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WellSpan CEO Roxanna Gapstur, Leading the Creation of a Lean Management System - Update 36:15

2M ago36:15

36:15

Congratulations to former Value Capture client, WellSpan Health, for being honored with the American Hospital Association Quest for Quality Prize! Our guest is Roxanna Gapstur, PhD, RN, the President and Chief Executive Officer of WellSpan Health, in Pennsylvania. She has been in that role since January 2019. Dr. Gapstur has extensive experience in…

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Steering Toward Freedom with Vice President Mike Pence 42:13

2M ago42:13

42:13

On this very special episode of Liberty + Leadership, host Roger Ream is joined by the 48th Vice President of the United States Mike Pence for a fireside chat at the TFAS 2024 Summer Law Fellows Closing Ceremony. They discuss the state of religious liberty, how our nation maintains peace through strength, and why democracy depends on heavy doses of…

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Innovating Children's Healthcare: Strategies and Successes with Dr. Marc Gorelick 47:59

3M ago47:59

47:59

In this episode of "Habitual Excellence," Ken Segel, CEO of Value Capture, interviews Dr. Marc Gorelick, the CEO of Children's Minnesota. Dr. Gorelick shares his journey to becoming a leader in pediatric healthcare, highlighting his background as a pediatric emergency medicine physician and his motivation to impact more children's lives. Throughout…

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Beyond the Law: Fighting for Liberty When Justice Fails with Diana Simpson 31:21

3M ago31:21

31:21

Our nation’s constitution serves to protect innocent people from punishment…but what happens when legal precedent and case law runs contrary to that notion? This week Diana Simpson joins host Roger Ream to discuss her work in promoting economic liberty and protecting individual rights, fighting against government infringements, and the important mi…

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How Family Policy Impacts the Entire Economy with Dr. Veronique de Rugy 37:38

4M ago37:38

37:38

What is the impact of expanding government roles on family policies? This week, Dr. Veronique de Rugy joins host Roger Ream for a critical conversation on economic freedom, including her takes on policy and ideological differences among the left and right. Dr. de Rugy compares their approaches to expanded government involvement in areas such as pai…

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Economics Beyond the Classroom with Dr. Rosolino Candela 40:55

4M ago40:55

40:55

How can people apply economics to daily life? This week, join host Roger Ream for an engaging conversation on economics and the transformative power of education with Dr. Rosolino Candela, a senior fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Dr. Candela emphasizes the importance of meeting students where they are by making complex eco…

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Leadership Redefined: The Paul O'Neill Approach to Success 1:06:11

4M ago1:06:11

1:06:11

In this special episode of the "Habitual Excellence" podcast, Ken Segel, CEO of Value Capture, discusses the leadership principles of the late Paul O'Neill Sr., former CEO of Alcoa and U.S. Treasury Secretary. Joined by Bill O'Rourke, Kevin McKnight, and Paul O'Neill Jr., they share personal stories highlighting O'Neill's unwavering respect for eve…

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The Power of Resilience: Carrie Sheffield's Path to Independence 28:54

5M ago28:54

28:54

How does one persevere in the face of adversity? In today’s discussion, Carrie Sheffield, journalist and TFAS alumna, joins host Roger Ream to discuss her new book, "Motorhome Prophecies: A Journey of Healing and Forgiveness." With great candor, Carrie shares a harrowing picture of her childhood living in and out of severe poverty and experiencing …

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Deception and the Fight for Truth with Senator Rand Paul 31:27

5M ago31:27

31:27

In what ways do government overreach and misinformation manifest themselves? This week, Senator Rand Paul joins host Roger Ream for an eye-opening discussion as they delve into the revelations uncovered in Senator Paul’s latest books, “Deception: The Great Covid Cover-Up” and “The Case Against Socialism.” From the contentious debates surrounding ga…

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Driving Routine Excellence in Healthcare: "The Pancake Syrup" Model 40:11

5M ago40:11

40:11

In this insightful episode, host Ken Segel engages Ronnie Daves, a seasoned leader in healthcare, to explore the innovative approach of the Pancake Syrup model in delivering high-quality care. Ronnie shares how this model focuses on routine tasks being performed exceptionally well, thereby freeing up valuable time for healthcare providers to focus …

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Exploring Liberty from Budapest to Washington, DC, with Anna Smith Lacey 37:59

5M ago37:59

37:59

What role does cultural exchange play in creating balanced perspectives? This week, host Roger Ream is joined by Anna Smith Lacey, executive director at the Hungary Foundation and alumna of TFAS summer programs in Prague and Washington, D.C., to explore her remarkable leadership journey from Budapest to Washington, D.C. Anna reflects on her upbring…

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Lessons from Ronald Reagan's Presidency with Dr. Donald Devine 28:52

6M ago28:52

28:52

What can new generations learn from Ronald Reagan? This week, Dr. Donald Devine, President Ronald Reagan’s civil service director and TFAS senior scholar, joins host Roger Ream for a discussion of his latest book “Ronald Reagan’s Enduring Principles: How They Can Promote Political Success Today.” Delving into his experiences working alongside the p…

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Defining Work and Rethinking Retirement with David Bahnsen 37:36

6M ago37:36

37:36

Does retirement hinder achievement? Host Roger Ream is joined by co-host Dr. Anne Bradley, TFAS Vice President of Academic Affairs, and special guest David Bahnsen, Founder, Managing Partner, & Chief Investment Officer of The Bahnsen Group, for a compelling discussion on the meaning and benefits of work. David challenges conventional notions and of…

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Journey Towards Habitual Excellence: Lessons with Ed Gainey 33:08

6M ago33:08

33:08

In this podcast episode, Ken Segel, the CEO of Value Capture, meets with Mayor Ed Gainey, City of Pittsburgh, to discuss the city's journey toward habitual excellence and Mayor Gainey's leadership learnings. We will explore the principles of habitual excellence as exemplified by Mayor Ed Gainey of Pittsburgh. The episode delves into Gainey's leader…

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Real-Life Applications to Navigating Economic Theory with Peter Boettke 43:31

7M ago43:31

43:31

How can economics empower individuals? This week, Roger Ream is joined by Peter Boettke, Professor of Economics and Philosophy at George Mason University and former professor for TFAS Prague, to unravel the impact of teaching economics beyond mere equations. To illustrate economic theory's relevance and its potential to shape a brighter future, Pet…

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From Wordsmith to Newsmaker: Mene Ukueberuwa's Unique Journalism Career 34:42

7M ago34:42

34:42

What strategies can aspiring journalists use to advance their careers? This week, host Roger Ream is joined by guest Mene Ukueberuwa, Novak ’19, editorial board member at The Wall Street Journal, as they delve into Mene's journey into the field of journalism. From his early days at Dartmouth College, where he honed his writing skills at the Dartmou…

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Inside Modern Media and Journalism Trends with Brian C. Anderson 26:16

8M ago26:16

26:16

What are the key media trends shaping public opinion? Join host Roger Ream and Brian C. Anderson, editor of City Journal and recipient of the 2023 Thomas L. Phillips Career Achievement Award, as they delve into the intricate dynamics of modern journalism and how it has impacted Brian’s career. Brian provides expert analysis of the constantly changi…

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A Conservative Journalist’s Journey from Harvard to The Boston Globe with Carine Hajjar 23:21

9M ago23:21

23:21

What is it like to be a young conservative journalist today? To kick off Liberty + Leadership’s third season, Roger is joined by Carine Hajjar, Rago '22, opinion and editorial writer at The Boston Globe, to explore her journalism journey, the challenges she's overcome, and the valuable insights she's gained. From her formative years at The Harvard …

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Healthcare Horizon: Strategies for Breakthrough Change with Ken Segel and Lou Shapiro 49:22

9M ago49:22

49:22

In this podcast episode, Ken Segel, the CEO of Value Capture, engages in a conversation with Lou Shapiro on developing and deploying a strategy that breaks through and makes the kind of difference we need in healthcare right now, and it's very challenging circumstances, and trying to use this as a moment to change deeply for the better. They will d…

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Anne Bradley on the Economics Behind Terrorism 43:17

9M ago43:17

43:17

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with Dr. Anne Bradley, vice president of academic affairs at The Fund for American Studies. In this week's episode, they discuss Anne's new book, "The Political Economy of Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the War on Terror," which she co-authored with Abigail R. Hall and TFAS profe…

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Robby Soave on Free Speech in the Digital Era 41:37

10M ago41:37

41:37

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with Robby Soave, senior editor at Reason and host of Rising on Hill TV. In this week's episode, they explore the importance of free speech, the dangers of censorship, and the relentless march of social media. Roger and Robby also discuss the harsh reality of media deception and th…

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Bill McGurn on Journalism, Faith, and Freedom 37:43

10M ago37:43

37:43

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with Bill McGurn, who sits on The Wall Street Journal editorial board and writes the weekly "Main Street" column for the Journal. In this week's episode, they explore Bill's career at The Wall Street Journal, his deep connection with Hong Kong political prisoner Jimmy Lai, and the …

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Benjamin Hall on Courage Under Fire: Reporting from the War Zones 32:19

11M ago32:19

32:19

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with FOX News correspondent, Benjamin Hall. Roger and Benjamin discuss his recent book, "Saved: A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home.” The book details the story of his survival, his dramatic rescue along with his arduous and ongoing recovery from a horrific missile attack that…

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Melanie Kirkpatrick on Unveiling Thanksgiving's Hidden Heroines 39:13

11M ago39:13

39:13

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with author and seasoned journalist, Melanie Kirkpatrick. Roger and Melanie discuss her most recent book, "Lady Editor: Sarah Josepha Hale and the Making of the Modern American Woman." They explore the true meaning of Thanksgiving through her book “Thanksgiving: The Holiday at the …

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Leadership, Strategy, and Excellence in Healthcare: A Conversation with Dr. David Zaas 42:22

11M ago42:22

42:22

In this podcast episode, Ken Segel, the CEO of Value Capture, engages in a conversation with Dr. David Zaas, a pulmonary and critical care physician with extensive leadership experience in major health systems. The episode revolves around the theme of strategy deployment and its importance in healthcare. Dr. Zaas, who currently serves as the presid…

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From the Capitol to Campus: TFAS Alumnae on Their D.C. Summer Adventure 46:02

12M ago46:02

46:02

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with three 2023 TFAS alumnae: Tiffany Parasca, Deniza Toma and Lyrah Panarigan, during the 2023 TFAS Leadership Summit in Park City, Utah. Tiffany, Deniza and Lyrah each discuss their respective paths leading to TFAS as well as the powerful impact the TFAS Academic Internship Progr…

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A Chief of Surgery's Leadership Journey 1:07:27

12M ago1:07:27

1:07:27

How a leadership journey along with an organization transformation brought one leader from considering leaving the profession to feeling engaged in his work again.

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John Hood on the Freedom Conservative Principles 43:53

12M ago43:53

43:53

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with John Hood, President of the John William Pope Foundation. Roger and John discuss John’s transformation from journalist to think tank president to philanthropist. They explore John’s leadership in rejuvenating the core concepts of American conservatism and the importance of Fre…

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Chris Ullman on Finding Your Purpose in Life and Leadership 47:21

1y ago47:21

47:21

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with communications expert, author, and world-champion whistler Chris Ullman. Roger and Chris discuss Chris' new book, "Four Billionaires and a Parking Attendant," his time working in communications in Washington, and the valuable life lessons he’s learned along the way. Chris shar…

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Alexandra Hudson on The Soul of Civility 30:38

1y ago30:38

30:38

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with author Alexandra Hudson. Roger and Lexi discuss her new book, “The Soul of Civility," why society is in dire need of a touch of humanity and how 'porching' can bridge the political and cultural divide. Lexi also shares fascinating excerpts from her book, and explains why Larry…

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Tom Morrison on Law, Laughter, and Literature 37:04

1y ago37:04

37:04

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with lawyer-turned-author Tom Morrison, who writes under the name T.C. Morrison. Roger and Tom talk about his series of satirical legal novels, including the just released "Send In The Tort Lawyer$," his time in private practice where he pioneered false advertising litigation, and …

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Randal Teague on the History of TFAS 48:22

1y ago48:22

48:22

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with Randal Teague, chairman of The Fund for American Studies. Roger and Randy talk about his career journey in law and politics, while covering history, economics, international trade, and civil society. They discuss the need for a fresh approach to journalism and how America’s po…

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Highlights from the 33rd Annual Scholarship Awards Dinner 51:09

1y ago51:09

51:09

This week’s special episode of the Liberty + Leadership Podcast highlights TFAS's 33rd Annual Scholarship Dinner in Washington, D.C. On July 12, supporters, alumni and guests honored today’s congressional and business leaders and supported our future leaders – the 2023 TFAS students. Honorees and guests included 2023 Congressional Leadership Award …

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Stephen Einhorn on Climate Change and What They Rarely Teach In College 44:48

1y ago44:48

44:48

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with venture capitalist, scientist, and author, Stephen Einhorn. Roger and Stephen discuss his most recent book, "Climate Change: What They Rarely Teach In College." They also cover recent trends in the climate discussion, including how global temperatures are measured and how effo…

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Roger Ream on Educating and Empowering Young Leaders 52:53

1+ y ago52:53

52:53

This week, we’re celebrating the 50th episode of the Liberty + Leadership Podcast with a special guest – your host, Roger Ream! The Fund for American Studies’ chief operations officer Steve Slattery takes Roger’s place as the host this week to interview TFAS’s president of 25 years. The pair have sat at the helm of this organization together nearly…

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Ron Hart on the Power of Laughter 32:05

1+ y ago32:05

32:05

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with political op-ed writer, former investment banker and TFAS alumnus, Ron Hart. Roger and Ron touch on a range of topics from how regulations and priority changes have negatively impacted the financial industry to his career as a standup comedian. They also discuss what it was li…

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Rachel Ferguson on Black Liberation Through the Marketplace 45:22

1+ y ago45:22

45:22

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with esteemed scholar and author, Dr. Rachel Ferguson. Roger and Rachel discuss her book "Black Liberation Through the Marketplace: Hope, Heartbreak, and the Promise of America," the fundamentals of classical liberalism, and the power of social capital. They also explore the sad re…

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Katherine Mangu-Ward on Exploring the Future of AI 51:47

1+ y ago51:47

51:47

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with Katherine Mangu-Ward, Novak ’05, editor in chief of Reason, the leading libertarian magazine. Roger and Katherine discuss her contrarian view on not voting in elections, the rise of ChatGPT and the "robot Katherine Mangu-Ward.” They also discuss the state of capitalism and lib…

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Davor Kunc on Building Bridges and Transatlantic Ties 38:28

1+ y ago38:28

38:28

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with Davor Kunc, a senior coordination officer at the European Investment Fund in Luxembourg. Roger and Davor discuss what it was like attending three TFAS programs, how TFAS's programs help bridge the divide among students from adversary states, Davor's internship at the Voice of …

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David Ray on Getting Government Out of the Way 43:01

1+ y ago43:01

43:01

Join Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he sits down with Arkansas State Representative David Ray. Roger and David discuss how TFAS inspired him to run for state representative in Arkansas, his crusade to eventually eliminate Arkansas' state income tax, the fight for school choice with Arkansas' Education Freedom Accounts, and the…

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