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It’s Time to Retire the Labor Law
John C. Goodman  ·  June 9, 2023
Looking for Historical Analogues in All the Wrong Places
California is appealing the injunction against its ‘Not Unsafe’ Handgun Act.
Stephen P. Halbrook  ·  June 7, 2023
How Not to Become a Sociopath: The ‘Rest of America’ and the Role of Joy
Were Liberal Elites So Cruel Because They Have No Fun?
Naomi R. Wolf  ·  June 5, 2023
Biden’s Foreign Policy Unnecessarily Drives China and Russia Together in Opposition
Ivan Eland  ·  June 5, 2023
What Should We Do About Medicare?
John C. Goodman  ·  June 5, 2023
The Irony of Lebanon’s Survival: Success Could Be Holding It Back
Alvaro Vargas Llosa  ·  June 5, 2023
‘Science’ Tells Us Energy and Cement Companies Cause Wildfires
These scientists should take some advice from Smokey Bear.
K. Lloyd Billingsley  ·  June 2, 2023
Bill and Ted Take Joan of Arc to Walmart
Art Carden  ·  May 31, 2023
Charity Without the Welfare State
John C. Goodman  ·  May 31, 2023
U.S. Seeking Cert on Prohibited Persons
The Administration is hoping that bad facts will make bad law.
Stephen P. Halbrook  ·  May 31, 2023
Biden’s College Loan Write-offs Are Unfair, Irresponsible—and Illegal
Richard K. Vedder  ·  May 28, 2023
Can Democracy Be Saved?
Burton A. Abrams  ·  May 26, 2023
When It Comes to Inequality, We Should Count Our Blessings
Robert M. Whaples  ·  May 25, 2023
The FTC Should Answer Its Call of Duty to Gamers
Gary M. Galles  ·  May 24, 2023
Why Police License Plate Readers Might be Illegal
Jonathan Hofer, Leslie Corbly  ·  May 23, 2023
San Francisco Falls Further into the Abyss as Office Values Plunge 75 Percent
Lee E. Ohanian  ·  May 22, 2023
Hanke’s 2022 Misery Index—Who’s Miserable and Who’s Happy?
Steve H. Hanke  ·  May 22, 2023
Economic Growth Makes Graceland Less Impressive
Art Carden  ·  May 22, 2023
A Collegiate Renaissance?
Richard K. Vedder  ·  May 22, 2023
You Use the Roads, Don’t You?
Michael C. Munger  ·  May 17, 2023
Some U.S. Allies Finally Need to Improve Defenses, Including Getting Nukes
Ivan Eland  ·  May 16, 2023
The Supreme Court Should Review and Enjoin the Illinois Gun Ban
Stephen P. Halbrook  ·  May 11, 2023
China Holds All the Cards in the Great Green Energy Game
Adrien Yataco-Chatain, Steve H. Hanke  ·  May 10, 2023
Trans-formed University
K. Lloyd Billingsley  ·  May 10, 2023
America is Drunk on Credit—and Polarized Politics Complicate the Fed’s Unenviable Challenge of Ending Easy Money
Alvaro Vargas Llosa  ·  May 10, 2023


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