Politics What Would Consumer-Regulated Electricity Look Like? by August 9, 2024 by August 9, 2024 Travis Fisher What comes to mind when you try to imagine a truly free market in electricity? Many electricity policy experts would… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics Universal School Choice in Arizona: Not a Giveaway to the Rich by August 8, 2024 by August 8, 2024 Neal McCluskey There has been a revolution in school choice over the past few years. After decades of slowly creating programs focused… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics Assessing JD Vance: Votes Not Vibes by August 8, 2024 by August 8, 2024 Gene Healy I am reliably informed that the Republican Party’s 2024 vice-presidential nominee, Ohio senator JD Vance, is not a libertarian. Given… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics Does Capturing Drug Kingpins Reduce Violence? by August 8, 2024 by August 8, 2024 Jeffrey Miron The United States recently arrested two Mexican drug kingpins. Will this reduce violence or generate other beneficial effects? According to… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics Commerce’s Mistaken Decision to Continue Vietnam’s Nonmarket Economy Status by August 8, 2024 by August 8, 2024 Clark Packard Late last week, the US Department of Commerce announced that it had denied Vietnam’s petition to change its status to… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics US Citizens Were 80.2 Percent of Crossers with Fentanyl at Ports of Entry from 2019 to 2024 by August 8, 2024 by August 8, 2024 David J. Bier Many people wrongly believe that immigration is critical to the illicit supply of fentanyl in the United States. However,… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics As EV Sales Hit a Speed Bump, NC is Left Waiting for a Return on its VinFast Investment by August 7, 2024 by August 7, 2024 Marc Joffe With electric vehicle sales growing more slowly than hoped, EV makers are reining in plans to build new car and… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics To Reduce Teen Marijuana Consumption, Legalize It for Adults by August 7, 2024 by August 7, 2024 Jeffrey A. Singer Colorado and Washington were the first states to legalize recreational marijuana in 2012. The states began allowing retailers to… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics Poll: 63% of Americans Want to Increase Trade with Other Nations, 75% Worry Tariffs Are Raising Consumer Prices by August 7, 2024 by August 7, 2024 Emily Ekins A newly released national survey from the Cato Institute of 2,000 Americans conducted by YouGov finds that two-thirds (66%) of… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics CrowdStrike is the Latest Example of the “Brussels Effect” by August 6, 2024 by August 6, 2024 Jennifer Huddleston In July 2024, millions of individuals and businesses found their lives disrupted by a global IT outage caused by a… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail