from FEE

The government’s own data show children are far more likely to die from drowning, the flu, homicide, suicide, and many other causes than COVID-19.

Labelling people as victims makes them helpless and powerless.

Rihanna’s rise from a poor immigrant from Barbados to global star to billionaire entrepreneur reveals the enduring power and reality of the American Dream.

The federal government is using your money on some shockingly cruel animal experiments.

If the 'preferred policies' of progressives are consistently being struck down, perhaps it’s because the policies are blatantly unconstitutional and undemocratic.

Government policy isn’t what makes wages rise.

These draconian restrictions on Australians’ freedom and livelihoods are, understandably, prompting backlash.

The divergence of Canadian and American prescription medicines reveals an arbitrariness and capriciousness in public health bureaucracy that many have probably not noticed.

Civil disobedience is a deeply American tradition. Both individuals and businesses possess the power to stand up against oppression and coercion in peaceful ways.

It’s becoming increasingly clear that this school year will be just as disruptive and unpredictable as the last.

The agency's 'temporary' eviction moratorium is a ticking time bomb that's getting bigger with every delay.

Mask orders have the effect of keeping the public in a perpetual state of emergency—and that might be the whole point.

Few would deny the solar energy industry is surging. The real question is why.

The 2,702-page bill includes $50 million to combat 'invasive plants,' $12.7 million for 'recreational boating safety,' the creation of a commission to improve gender diversity in the trucking industry, and much, much more.

Unions are lining up to support mandatory masking in schools, even for preschoolers.

To date, black Americans are more likely than any other group to suffer the adverse impacts of gun control laws.

While the faces of the free speech movement may have changed over time, the significance of defending free speech has remained unchanged

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser is the latest elected official added to the list.

The minimum wage could have tripped Quanesha Burks up at the starting line of her career.

"Anybody who speaks out against the government in Cuba is disappeared and kidnapped from their families or put behind bars," she said.

Whenever the order finally expires, crushing bills will come due.

The Defense Department’s cancellation of the $10 billion JEDI contract shows how military contracting can lead to political corruption.

All this educational loss will have grave financial implications.

Justice should primarily be about making victims whole, not merely incarcerating perpetrators. Qualified immunity hinders that.

Just like Lenin, Mao, Pol Pot, and others, the Nazis claimed to be socialists, concentrated power in the State, and spurned the rights of individuals.

Efforts to ban gas stoves in restaurants and new buildings are not going as planned. That’s a good thing.

Far more people were dying from COVID-19 months ago as we were winding down restrictions than are dying today as some call to reinstate them.

Mary Ann and Tina Dupere were in danger of losing their home of 42 years over a property tax debt that’s less than 1 percent of their home’s estimated value.

Intellectual arsonists at the London School of Economics are seeking to abolish the ideas of Nobel Prize-winning F.A. Hayek from the school he lectured at for 20 years.

Currently, estates valued at less than $11.58 million are exempt from the death tax in the US tax code. That may soon change.

Abuse of power is a feature of big government, not a bug.

Mandates are emerging even though children are, thankfully, not at severe risk from the coronavirus.

The profit motive produced vacuum cleaners, dishwashers, automobiles, air conditioners, TVs, personal computers, cell phones, and countless other luxuries we enjoy today.

The ride-sharing service is more than just convenient, a new study finds.

Cuba demonstrates why socialism and democracy are simply incompatible.

The first step is understanding the economics of monopolies and the specific problem that antitrust legislation is designed to solve.

Today, many politicians make the same mistake as the spectators in Bastiat’s famous parable.

President Biden’s enthusiasm for taxes is reminiscent of an old concept from British history known as “Morton’s Fork.”

Misinformation is much more destructive when it emanates from a monopolistic “Ministry of Truth.”

The White House recently announced that government officials are working directly with Facebook to limit the spread of "misinformation."

Alexander Hamilton had some great ideas, but he had some pretty bad ones too.

There are so many problems with this latest expansion of the nanny state that it’s difficult to know where to begin.

COVID was the 3rd leading cause of death in 2020.

Tuition for grad programs is skyrocketing, and taxpayers are increasingly on the hook.

It’s absurd to think that Ben & Jerry's move will affect Israeli policies in the least.

When university administrations refused to step in and support censored students, alarmed alumni began to take action.

Fossil fuel use is a double-edged sword. Climate alarmists fixate on one edge and completely disregard the other.

Sweden isn't in the news much these days. There's a reason for that.

The average population of the top 20 metros on the WSJ/Realtor.com Housing Market Index is just 300,000. That’s not the whole story, however.

Nineteenth century gold miners brought democracy and property rights to Australia, as well as riches. But the history was at times bloody.