Don’t Give Missouri License to Beat a Dead Horse
My father loves to tell jokes. Most of them are horrendously stupid and not funny. To make matters worse, he loves to repeat them, much...
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How Easy It Is to Become a Federal Criminal
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By Alex Tabarrok Mike Chase, author of the excellent Twitter feed @CrimeADay, has now written the illustrated handbook, How to Become a Federal Criminal. In...
Creating a Fairness Doctrine for the Internet Is a Really Bad Idea
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Critics of America’s online discourse have heightened their objections to what they see as viewpoint bias, hate-mongering, what Bill Clinton once called “the politics of...
Bernie Sanders’ ‘Most Socialist Idea Yet’
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By William J. Luther Sen. Bernie Sanders recently announced that “his campaign is working on a plan to require large businesses to regularly contribute a portion of...
The 7 Worst Ideas for Regulation This Century
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Many good things have happened both in the United States and worldwide this century. In the U.S., we have the lowest unemployment rate in half...
Have a Cigar, the Government Hates it! [VIDEO]
It all started with a video I posted to my Twitter account on Saturday of my brother-in-law striking a match to light an El Credito...
Why a Free Society Cannot Transform Wishes into Rights
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Any careful observer of American politics must be struck by the ever-expanding roster of things people have asserted rights to. But when such arguments are...
Sen. Hawley’s Moral Panic Over Social Media
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In a hotly-worded USA Today op-ed last week, Senator Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) railed against social media sites Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He argued that, “social media wastes...
This Memorial Day, Lawmakers Seek to Protect Americans from Beach Umbrellas
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By Ross Marchand As it happens on most every Memorial Day, the beaches are sure to soon be filled with families covered in sunscreen and...