Approval ratings plummet as the Trump admin has become a hotbed of warmongering, big spending, and an endless churn of big-government schemes.
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Central planners act as sorcerers who can conjure economic prosperity through artificially increasing demand.
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Dominik Lett On November 9, Senate Republicans reached a deal with eight Democratic senators to end the government shutdown. Although Congress and the president have yet to formally approve the package, it seems likely that the…
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President Trump has proposed a 50-year mortgage for new homebuyers, ostensibly to make housing more affordable. Actually, this financial instrument will make housing more costly and do nothing to address…
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How Setting the Grand Teton Speed Record Nearly Landed a Dog Dad in the Doghouse
Mike Fox When fellow Husky owner Michelino Sunseri broke the Grand Teton speed record, his athletic achievement should have been cause for celebration. Instead, it fueled a lengthy legal battle with…
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NEW Book: School Choice Long Preceded Friedman and Brown, and Remains for Reasons Well Beyond Them
Neal McCluskey It’s curious: Both opponents and proponents of school choice—government funding myriad options families select, not just government schools—often write like the educational freedom movement started in the 1950s.…
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Bob Murphy and Jonathan Newman walk through his claim that real‑world exchanges clear markets—even with supposedly “sticky” prices—and what that implies for money, contracts, inventories, and unemployment statistics.
Jeffrey A. Singer Last night, the Senate passed a continuing resolution along with three appropriations bills, one of which, an agriculture appropriations bill, effectively shut down the US hemp industry.…
Barnes v. Felix Brief: Juries, Not Judges, Need to Decide the Reasonableness of Force
Matthew Cavedon In 2016, Ashtian Barnes was killed by Harris County, Texas, Deputy Constable Roberto Felix, following a traffic stop for unpaid tolls. As Barnes apparently tried to drive away,…
As Americans celebrate the destructive wars that helped shape this country, we also remember that free markets promote peace and individual liberty.
