Commentary Articles
All I Want for Christmas Is a Government Shutdown
Benjamin Powell | December 20, 2018
Needed: A Revival of For-Profit Higher Education
Richard K. Vedder | December 18, 2018
Who Pays for a Carbon Tax? No One Knows—That’s the Problem
William F. Shughart II | December 17, 2018
State Bills of Rights Have the Real Protections
William J. Watkins, Jr. | December 17, 2018
The University of Illinois Insures Itself Against a Drop in Enrollment of Students from China
Richard K. Vedder | December 17, 2018
Let’s Make Colleges Better at Serving Their Students
Richard K. Vedder | December 14, 2018
A Sea Change for Sexual Conduct on Campus
Wendy McElroy | December 14, 2018
America’s Increasingly Fragile Electric Grid
William F. Shughart II | December 14, 2018
Open Letter to the Republican Party
John C. Goodman | December 14, 2018
Free Up Markets to Reduce Wildfire Damage and Lower Energy Bills
Adam B. Summers | December 13, 2018
Are Universities Truly ‘Liberal’ or ‘Progressive’? Rhetoric and Reality
Richard K. Vedder | December 12, 2018
How Donald Trump Is Radically Reforming Obamacare
John C. Goodman | December 10, 2018
The Academic Leisure Class: The Underutilization of College Resources
Richard K. Vedder | December 9, 2018
The Violence Against Women Act Is an Insult to Fairness
Wendy McElroy | December 8, 2018
Are Millennials Killing Your Industry? Data Can Help You Deal with It.
Art Carden | December 6, 2018
It’s Location, Location and Location
Richard K. Vedder | December 6, 2018
In Memory of Rose Wilder Lane, One of the Great Advocates of Liberty
Gary M. Galles | December 6, 2018
Climate Interventionists Won’t Stop with a Carbon Tax
Robert P. Murphy | December 5, 2018
‘Tariff Man’ (to the Tune of ‘Piano Man’)
Art Carden | December 5, 2018
Do Democrats Have a Health Care Plan?
John C. Goodman | December 4, 2018
California’s Jerry Brown Leaves a Legacy of Going Easy on Convicted Killers
K. Lloyd Billingsley | December 4, 2018
Should We Punish Trade Cheaters? If Anything, We Should Thank Them
Art Carden | November 30, 2018
If Mattis Cares about His Reputation, He’ll Resign Now
Ivan Eland | November 30, 2018
The Mirage of ‘Reality TV’ Clouds Reality in Nuclear Negotiations with North Korea
Ivan Eland | November 29, 2018
When ‘Reasonable’ Burdens Aren’t
Gary M. Galles | November 28, 2018
West Virginia Higher Education: Many Colleges but Little Learning or Income
Richard K. Vedder | November 28, 2018
Why Are People So Divided about Immigration? We Speak Different Political Languages
Art Carden | November 28, 2018
The Liberal Plantation
John C. Goodman | November 26, 2018
What Are You Thankful for? Here Are Five Awesome Global Trends
Art Carden | November 23, 2018
More Nearsighted than Mr. Magoo
Gary M. Galles | November 20, 2018
Doing Things Right: Betsy DeVos, Title IX and Due Process
Richard K. Vedder | November 20, 2018
Why Republicans Lost the House
John C. Goodman | November 16, 2018
California Failed to Sufficiently Manage Its Forests
Katherine Dwyer | November 16, 2018
Racial Segregation on American Campuses: A Widespread Phenomenon
Richard K. Vedder | November 16, 2018
Gun Control: The Kristallnacht Version Of “Common-Sense Safety”
Stephen P. Halbrook | November 15, 2018
‘Democratic Socialists’ Really Need to Learn More about Socialism
Benjamin Powell | November 15, 2018
No More Tax Dollars Spent to Settle Sexual Misconduct Claims
Lawrence J. McQuillan | November 14, 2018
Are Males Being Discriminated against on College Campuses?
Richard K. Vedder | November 13, 2018
Probing the Dozy DMV: State Auditor, Not Department of Finance, Is Best for the Job
K. Lloyd Billingsley | November 13, 2018
The Government Is Insecure About Its Wartime Powers
Ivan Eland | November 13, 2018
What Can Sports Teach Us About Elections?
Art Carden | November 8, 2018
Victimhood Culture and Traditional Justice Are on a Collision Course
Wendy McElroy | November 8, 2018
How Can We Make the Post-Election World Better? Here Are Three Ideas
Art Carden | November 7, 2018
The Law of Diminishing Returns: Much Academic Research Is Either Ignored or Fake
Richard K. Vedder | November 7, 2018
Who’s to Blame for Our Bitter Divide?
John C. Goodman | November 6, 2018
Prop. 8 Puts Union Interests Above Dialysis Patients’ Health
Adam B. Summers | November 6, 2018
Remembering Jim Jones, Once the Darling of California Liberals
K. Lloyd Billingsley | November 5, 2018
Return Taxpayers’ Money and Send a Message with Prop. 6
Adam B. Summers | November 5, 2018
How Do Your Kids Create Wealth by Trading Halloween Candy?
Art Carden | November 5, 2018
Violence Against Women Act Diminishes the Seriousness of Domestic Violence
Wendy McElroy | November 2, 2018
