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Don’t Put Coal on Ice
William F. Shughart II | Commentary | Jan. 18, 2025
How to Cut Trillions in Wasteful Health Care Spending
John C. Goodman | Commentary | Jan. 13, 2025
What Today’s Economics Students Aren’t Learning about Economics
Alexander William Salter | Commentary | Jan. 2, 2025
The Year the World Went Woke
2014, when obscure academic jargon made the leap from the faculty lounge to mainstream conversation
Phillip W. Magness | Commentary | Dec. 17, 2024
Why Do So Many People Hate Health Insurers?
John C. Goodman | Commentary | Dec. 16, 2024
Does Academic Research Advance Human Welfare? Not Always.
Comparing economic data from the early 20th century to that of the early 21st century, there is a lot of academic research that has been shown to have caused more harm than good.
Richard K. Vedder | Commentary | Dec. 13, 2024
Trump Should Challenge the Fed’s Policies
An independent agency of government shouldn’t have such enormous power to skew financial outcomes.
Judy L. Shelton | Commentary | Nov. 29, 2024
Mass Deportations—Unfeasible, Expensive and Would Undermine Other Goals
Benjamin Powell | Commentary | Nov. 27, 2024
Who Should Pay for Really Expensive Drugs?
John C. Goodman | Commentary | Nov. 20, 2024
Did Modern Monetary Theory Elect Donald Trump?
Alexander William Salter, Phillip W. Magness | Commentary | Nov. 20, 2024






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