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Why Product Safety Regulations Should Be Scrapped
Consumer protection laws may be well-intended, but they have dangerous side effects.
Patrick Carroll | March 26, 2024
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Permission to Plagiarize
Sorry, academics, but you can’t excuse away plagiarism by seeking permission after the fact from the party you copied.
Phillip Magness | March 25, 2024
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Remembering Hayek’s Remarkable Nobel Lecture
Stockholm fired a shot across the Establishment bow by recognizing Hayek, but it was an honor the great man from Vienna richly deserved.
Lawrence W. Reed | March 19, 2024
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Congress Should Reject Biden’s $7.3T Budget Proposal
We don’t need it, we can’t afford it.
Brady Leonard | March 19, 2024
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The DOE Transformer Steel Rule and its Consequences
Utilities should make the choice of which steel to use in transformers. The Department of Energy should not micromanage.
Paige Lambermont | March 19, 2024
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Louisiana Embraces Gun Rights
LA joins 27 other states in making constitutional carry the law of the land.
Brady Leonard | March 12, 2024
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Debunking All the Main Arguments for Antitrust Laws
Antitrust laws are built on nothing but poor reasoning and misguided apprehensions.
Walter Block | March 12, 2024
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‘Laissez-Faire’ Sweden Had the Lowest COVID Mortality in Europe
Many more people in Sweden are alive today because Anders Tegnell understands the economic lesson of secondary consequences better than many economists.
Jon Miltimore | March 12, 2024
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Why the Meiji Restoration Was Pivotal for Japan
Meiji Japan was not a liberal paradise. But the country in 1900 was notably freer, more industrialized and prosperous, and substantially more modern than it had been just three decades earlier.
Lawrence W. Reed | March 5, 2024