Stone Washington
Stone Washington is a PhD student in the Trachtenberg School at George Washington University. Stone is employed as a Research Fellow for the Competitive Enterprise Institute, focusing on economic policy as part of the Center for Advancing Capitalism. Previously, he completed a traineeship with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. He was also a Research Assistant at the Manhattan Institute, serving as an extension from his time in the Collegiate Associate Program. During this time, he worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Clemson’s Department of Political Science and served as a WAC Practicum Fellow for the Pearce Center for Professional Communication. Stone is also a member of the Steamboat Institute’s Emerging Leaders Council.
Stone possesses a Graduate Certificate in Public Administration from Clemson University, a Juris Master from Emory University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in History from Clemson University. While studying at Emory Law, Stone was featured in an exclusive JM Student Spotlight, highlighting his most memorable law school experience. He has completed a journalism fellowship at The Daily Caller, is an alumnus of the Young Leader’s Program at The Heritage Foundation, and served as a former student intern/Editor for Decipher Magazine. Some of Stone’s articles can be found at EllisWashingtonReport.com, which often provide a critical analysis of prominent works of classical literature and its correlations to American history and politics. Stone is a member of the Project 21 Black Leadership Network, and has written a number of policy-related op-eds for the Wall Street Journal, The Washington Times, The College Fix, Real Clear Policy, and City Journal. In addition to this, Stone is listed in the Marquis Who’s Who in America and is a member of the Golden Key International Honour Society. Friend him on his Facebook page, also his Twitter handle: @StoneZone47 and Instagram. Email him at stonebone20@att.net.
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Book Review: The Innovative Efficiency and Competitive Dynamism of Biotechnology
Successful biotech entrepreneurs recount how a favorable corporate-pharma ecosystem facilitated pathbreaking research that introduced novel medicines “This book will be a useful resource for management students and scholars, biomedical scientists, venture capitalists, and other investors, entrepreneurs, healthcare policymakers, and all others interested in how new medicines come into being, why the process is so […]
The Marvels of Modern Watchmaking: How Three Brands Preserved Quality Timekeeping
“A creative adult is a child who survived.” ~ The MB&F perspective on creativity. “Respected by his peers for the quality of his work and his discoveries, Christophe Claret is writing some of the finest chapters in the history of 21st century watchmaking.” ~ Bold Acclaim of watchmaker Christophe Claret. […]
Judge, Jury, and Regulator: Are SRO Courts More of a Threat than a Benefit?
“Our constitutional structure does not permit unaccountable private actors to wield governmental power. FINRA has only minimal oversight from an independent federal agency. Therefore, it must not issue and enforce rules that have the force and effect of federal law. Additionally, none of FINRA’s board members and hearing officers is appointed by the president […]
The Political Failings of ESG: Why 2024 is the Year for Policy Reform
“Woke or conscientious capitalism is a direct result of activist investors pressuring public companies to adopt politically charged policies that fail to directly impact the financial performance of a company within a reasonable investment time horizon.” ~ Excerpt from a coalition letter supporting the “Stop Woke Investing Act.” “ESG is the […]
The SEC’s ethical breach as an “amicus” against We the People before the Supreme Court
“In Sarbanes-Oxley, Congress employed a phrase: ‘discriminate because of’ that has long been recognized to require a plaintiff to show discriminatory intent. It is this transplanted phrase with its rich soil that decides this case.” ~ Eugene Scalia, former Labor Secretary The SEC’s disregard for its own standard procedures presents a major ethical dilemma […]
Special Counsel Durham Delivers a Special Dose of Reality on FBI Corruption and Weaponization
“The speed and manner in which the FBI opened and investigated Crossfire Hurricane during the presidential election season based on raw, unanalyzed, and uncorroborated intelligence also reflected a noticeable departure from how it approached prior matters involving possible attempted foreign election interference plans aimed at the Clinton campaign.” ~ Special Counsel John Durham, excerpt […]
All “Bragg” and no Bite: Why the New York DA’s Case Against Trump is 100% a Political Witch Hunt
“Justice is supposed to be blind, regardless of race religion or Creed. However, here in Manhattan the scales of Justice are weighed down by politics. For the District Attorney, justice isn’t blind, it’s about looking for opportunities to advance a radical political agenda. Rather than enforcing the law, the D.A is using his office to […]
Congress Cracks Down on the Weaponization of Government
“Ordinary Americans are not just being reported to Twitter for de-amplification or de-platforming, but to firms like PayPal, digital advertisers like Xander, and crowdfunding sites like GoFundMe. These companies can and do refuse service to law-abiding people and businesses whose only crime is falling afoul of a distant faceless unaccountable algorithmic judge.” ~Matt Taibi, independent […]
The Twitter Files – Elon Musk’s Takeover, and the Exposé of Big Tech Censorship
“The ‘Twitter Files’ tell an incredible story from inside one of the world’s largest and most influential social media platforms. It is a Frankensteinian tale of a human-built mechanism grown out the control of its designers” ~Matt Taibbi, author and journalist Why Elon Musk’s Acquisition of Twitter Restores Equal Treatment Online Elon Musk’s triumphal […]
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