Colleen Hroncich Ashley Brodbeck was a classroom teacher for ten years, spending time in district, charter, and private schools. But when her daughter was born, she started seeing things differently. “I…
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Walter Olson One big theme of my recent paper on election policy for the Nevada Policy Research Institute is that states need to make it a policy goal to tabulate and…
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Americans Remain Worried about Food Prices . . . So Why Is Washington Trying to Increase Them?
Scott Lincicome Though grocery inflation has moderated in recent months, Bloomberg recently reported that food prices remain at the top of Americans’ inflation concerns. Unsurprisingly, this issue has become a major…
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Nicholas Anthony Last week I wrote that if Congress truly cares about the Constitution, it should step in and reform the sweeping financial surveillance that is now the norm. Unfortunately, Representative…
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Adam N. Michel President Biden’s Treasury Department has been the key driver of the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development’s (OECD’s) project to create a global tax system that raises the…
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Jeffrey A. Singer Casual readers might misinterpret reports of yesterday’s decision by the federal Canadian government to make it illegal to consume illicit drugs in public spaces in British Columbia…
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As Policymakers Begin to Crack Down on Xylazine (Tranq), They Should Get Ready for Medetomidine
Jeffrey A. Singer The iron law of prohibition—the harder the law enforcement, the harder the drug—is the reason why, in recent years, fentanyl has replaced heroin, the veterinary tranquilizer xylazine…
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Bryan Caplan If you read the endnotes for Build, Baby, Build, you’ll learn about all of the papers I could find on the connection between fertility and housing prices/housing regulation. I’m…
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Colin Grabow Washington State Ferries (WSF) has certainly seen better days. With over 3,500 canceled sailings last year and just 15 of its 21 vessels reliably operating, a recent Seattle Times…
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Marc Joffe Two bills in the California State Legislature propose to transfer wealth from social media companies to local news providers. Although the rhetoric behind these bills sounds worthy, their…