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Memo to the Fed: Money Matters
New regulations meant to make banks safer will only destroy money and slow down growth.
Steve H. Hanke | Commentary | May 5, 2023
As California Fentanyl Deaths Skyrocket, Progressive Policy Makers Watch from the Sidelines
Lee E. Ohanian | Commentary | May 5, 2023
A Judge Who Understands Firearms
Judge Stephen McGlynn of the Southern District of Illinois asks probing questions about the state’s new rifle ban.
Stephen P. Halbrook | Commentary | May 1, 2023
You’ll Never Woke Alone
Under wokeness and incivility, college enrollments continue to decline.
Richard K. Vedder | Commentary | May 1, 2023
Progressives Are Declaring War on Basic Economics
Government commands destroy the benefits from markets.
Burton A. Abrams | Commentary | Apr. 30, 2023
‘Make America California’ Is a Bad Idea
K. Lloyd Billingsley | Commentary | Apr. 20, 2023
California Defaults on $18.5 Billion Debt, Leaving State Businesses Holding the Bag
Lee E. Ohanian | Commentary | Apr. 14, 2023
It’s Destructive and Unfair to Tax ‘Unrealized Capital Gains’
They reflect expected profits, which often fail to materialize, and the levy wouldn’t hit only the rich.
Richard B. McKenzie | Commentary | Apr. 14, 2023
Biden’s Nominees Are a Display of Liberal Incompetence
Julie Su seems just as fit for the role as Biden’s other nominees; that is, not at all.
K. Lloyd Billingsley | Commentary | Apr. 3, 2023
W.H.O. Do You Trust?
Scott W. Atlas | Commentary | Mar. 30, 2023






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