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George Stigler, Memoirs of an Unregulated Economist
Art Carden  ·  June 1, 2022
Bernanke’s Prescription for Inflation—Give the Fed More Power
Judy L. Shelton  ·  June 1, 2022
FBI Ballot Initiative
The incoming Congress could end the FBI’s use and abuse of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to spy on “U.S. persons.”
K. Lloyd Billingsley  ·  May 31, 2022
Should the United States Treat Taiwan Differently Than Ukraine?
Events and emotions surrounding armed aggression can easily carry a U.S. policy of strategic ambiguity toward a hot war with China.
Ivan Eland  ·  May 31, 2022
Wind and Solar Will Have to Wait
Inflation is putting many things on hold.
Alvaro Vargas Llosa  ·  May 31, 2022
At Stanford, the New Applied Science Is Social Engineering
Williamson M. Evers  ·  May 28, 2022
Think Twice Before Admitting Finland and Sweden to NATO
Ivan Eland  ·  May 27, 2022
What Krugman Gets Right and Wrong on Trade Surpluses
Robert P. Murphy  ·  May 26, 2022
Time to Stop Coddling Crypto
Volatility among stablecoins has stirred calls for industry rules but proposed legislation is unlikely to end the turmoil.
Steve H. Hanke, Matt Sekerke  ·  May 26, 2022
What Firearms Have “Common-Use” Protections?
Here’s an Uncomfortable Question ... For Gun-Control Activists
Stephen P. Halbrook  ·  May 25, 2022
The Axis Strikes Back
Exposing the domestic Nazi-Soviet Pact now menacing the people of America.
K. Lloyd Billingsley  ·  May 24, 2022
Refundable Tax Credits Could Be the Healthcare Reform We Need
John C. Goodman  ·  May 23, 2022
Congress Has a Stake in the Dollar’s Integrity
The Fed’s independence gives Americans no democratic recourse when the currency is debased.
Judy L. Shelton  ·  May 18, 2022
The FDA Could Easily Solve the Baby Formula Shortage by Allowing More Imports from Europe
Glenn L. Furton, Raymond J. March  ·  May 18, 2022
Which Economists Should Have Gotten Nobels Before They Died?
Art Carden  ·  May 16, 2022
The Green Side of White Coat Supremacy
Anthony Fauci and NIH boss Francis Collins got part of $350 million in undisclosed royalties.
K. Lloyd Billingsley  ·  May 13, 2022
Scrap the Insurrection Act of 1807
Ivan Eland  ·  May 11, 2022
Honoring Veterans with Educational Freedom
Vicki E. Alger  ·  May 11, 2022
California Rejects Four-Day Workweek, but Supporters Haven’t Given Up
Benjamin Powell  ·  May 10, 2022
Making the Case for Alito’s Courage
Ronald L. Trowbridge  ·  May 10, 2022
Whatever Happened to the $15 Minimum Wage?
John C. Goodman  ·  May 9, 2022
Losing the People? Then Change the Rules
Victor Davis Hanson  ·  May 5, 2022
David Theroux: Gentleman, Scholar, Entrepreneur
David Waugh, Ryan M. Yonk  ·  May 5, 2022
Tearing Down the Silicon Valley Wall
Victor Davis Hanson  ·  May 3, 2022
University of California Suicide Watch
It seems determined to end the university’s preeminence.
Richard K. Vedder  ·  April 30, 2022


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