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Without implementing a single reform, we might be closer to achieving the project’s stated goal than we even realize.

Putting reparations in practice today would be challenging… and misguided.

The Colorado legislature recently passed a bill to join an interstate effort called the “interstate compact” to attempt to sidestep the Electoral College system defined by the Constitution.

Flu shot mandates are just the tip of a repressive needle that will be pushed deeper into our personal freedoms if we allow.

Unlike free markets, the state relies on force to achieve its ends.

SpaceX’s most significant achievement has been in lowering the launch costs that have limited many space activities.

Majoritarianism politics promotes isolationism and demagoguery.

A free and virtuous economy may best serve the moral aspirations of the young “socialists” of today. But writing off such socialists without substantial engagement with what socialism actually means to them is only an invitation to be ignored.

Whether it's through investment, consumption, or philanthropy, the vast majority of wealth billionaires hold is anything but stagnant.

Rather than reduce dairy subsidies, the USDA has been paying to have surplus milk made into cheese.

A midwife in upstate New York is wondering whether or not she will go to jail for the work she has done for decades.

Encouraging people not to work will lead to less income tax revenue and increased government welfare spending.

Financial liberalization of commercial banks and capital markets should remain the goal.

It’s pretty difficult to even comprehend how ridiculously large the US economy is.

In his 1969 book "Let Freedom Reign," Leonard Read argued that immoral means will result in moral decline.

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If Bernie's demand comes to pass, job losses will occur. The only question is how many jobs will be lost and how these job losses will impact the rest of the economy.

More regulated states, all else equal, offer child care services that are thousands of dollars more expensive.

More regulated states, all else equal, offer child care services that are thousands of dollars more expensive.

Thoreau’s rigor in applying these economic insights to his own life is powerfully unique, and it still inspires many today to think through what matters most and to count the costs.

Liberty requires limiting majority rule; limited suffrage could be part of it.

At a time when children have virtually disappeared from our neighborhood sidewalks and public spaces, efforts to reintroduce children into our communities and let them play should be widely embraced.

Some Canadians don’t like that Canadian trees are used to manufacture fine toilet papers for Americans.

What a used car transaction can teach us about subjective value.

Tragedy befalls usallat some point in life, so asking “Why me?” is a self-centered perspective, which is not indicative of the bigger picture.

In the end, we’re all Americans, and it’s time we start acting like it.

A groundbreaking new study show that when the governments advise their citizens not to have children it leads countless mothers to lifelong remorse and deprives nations of a better standard of living.

The party starts on June 13 at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. We can’t wait to see you there!

The newest fear of mass unemployment is once again unfounded.

There is no evidence of a major farm crisis and no reason, on that basis, for legislators to give farmers even more financial aid.

The good news is that the rich will pay for everything. The bad news is that you’re rich.

Doctors are cutting back on pain medication, leaving patients to suffer unnecessarily.

Despite the predominance of progressive ideology in Hollywood, the industry itself is an upstanding example of the free market.

Rent control has never before been imposed on a statewide basis, but it has been tried many times by cities, always with negative consequences.

This a sustainable way to build up struggling cities—looking to the government for handouts is not.

Taxes don’t just kill jobs, they can kill charity, too.

While modern defenders of slavery are hard to find, many nonetheless believe it is economically efficient.

In the end, public transit loses again, no matter how much money the government pours into it.

New economic research suggests their latest experiment is not going as planned.

Privatization would allow for innovation and cost-cutting.

People, not the government, are making huge strides in addressing the needs of their communities and uprooting the cycles of poverty.

Here's what everyone should understand about the spending side of the fiscal ledger.

With just three tools, I can manage a good range of the activities that help me stay fit.

Screaming about more taxes for the rich is mere populist banter. You may go viral with it, but it will not solve the problems of the world.

Most forms of reparations would violate the Constitution as currently interpreted by the Supreme Court.

MMT proponents are ignoring real risks to the American economy.

Can my cow fat skin-creams make me a target here in the United States similar to my dad in communist Romania?

It would amount to taking all Americans hostages in order to help some of them by protecting the rights of foreigners.

Some scientists warn geoengineering will have unintended consequences.

Our misled-but-good intentions are a recipe for creating neurosis, as kids don’t learn how to navigate a complex and difficult world.