The revelation that Argentina has done something the US government hasn’t done in more than two decades—run a budget surplus—seems like a newsworthy event. So why the silence?

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The Quebec government is determined to preserve the French language in the province, and they’re willing to waste resources and trample people’s liberties to do it.

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Dollarization may still take place in Argentina, but later — and at a higher cost.

The Department of Labor’s new worker classification rule is a blatant power grab designed to make it more difficult for people to work as independent contractors.

Economics shows up everywhere in life, which means lessons learned in one domain can often be applied to others.

Various other regulations hold back production, making upzoning bills useless or even counterproductive.

There’s nothing wrong with using a phrase someone else came up with. But there is a lot wrong with coercively preventing such use.

The region is at a crossroads

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