Civil Liberties
-
•
Authoritarians and Extremists Exploit the Right’s Political Confusion
Conservatives face a critical task: reassert the principles that defined the movement — individual liberty, limited government, and distrust of authoritarianism — or lose it to unprincipled opportunists.
-
•
Hashtag Handcuffs: The Global Rise of Online Speech Policing
Governments are tightening control over what citizens can say online. The worldwide slide toward punishing speech has profound consequences for open societies.
-
•
Kamala’s Memoir: Inside the Battle to Control Our Authoritarian Future
Harris’s ‘107 Days,’ like Trump’s presidency, reveals a partisan showdown between two equally joyless visions of centralized authority.
-
•
The Second Information Revolution: How AI Makes Liberal Societies Both Stronger and Weaker
Large language models have sparked historic shifts in the economics of knowledge, upsetting the balance between accessibility, privacy, and power.
-
•
Section 1033: DC’s Quiet Takeover of Your Financial Data
CFPB’s new data mandate grows regulatory power by redefining “protection” as permission. Washington is fusing monetary and informational control.
-
•
Mayor Mamdani: Marxism on Training Wheels?
History shows us that a government empowered to dictate wages and ownership for “equality” will mutate into control over individual choices.
-
•
Digital ID and the Return of Big Brother Britain
Britain’s political class keeps forgetting its own lessons on liberty. A new digital ID scheme risks undoing a century of trust between the public and the state.
-
•
Colonel Harwood’s Legacy: The Engineer Who Built an Economic Institution
AIER marks the 125th birthday of our founder, as we continue to honor his conviction that a disciplined, data-driven defense of markets is a key safeguard of individual liberty.
-
•
FDR and the Quashing of Free Radio
Roosevelt used regulation and licensing to control dissenting voices on the radio. Our freedom of speech has never recovered.
-
•
I Was a Victim of Cancel Culture. Don’t Perpetuate It.
Attacking people for their bad ideas doesn’t make us safer. Silencing speech violates first principles — even if “they started it.”
-
•
Authoritarians and Extremists Exploit the Right’s Political Confusion
Conservatives face a critical task: reassert the principles that defined the movement — individual liberty, limited government, and distrust of authoritarianism — or lose it to unprincipled opportunists.
-
•
Hashtag Handcuffs: The Global Rise of Online Speech Policing
Governments are tightening control over what citizens can say online. The worldwide slide toward punishing speech has profound consequences for open societies.
-
•
Kamala’s Memoir: Inside the Battle to Control Our Authoritarian Future
Harris’s ‘107 Days,’ like Trump’s presidency, reveals a partisan showdown between two equally joyless visions of centralized authority.
-
•
The Second Information Revolution: How AI Makes Liberal Societies Both Stronger and Weaker
Large language models have sparked historic shifts in the economics of knowledge, upsetting the balance between accessibility, privacy, and power.
-
•
Section 1033: DC’s Quiet Takeover of Your Financial Data
CFPB’s new data mandate grows regulatory power by redefining “protection” as permission. Washington is fusing monetary and informational control.
-
•
Mayor Mamdani: Marxism on Training Wheels?
History shows us that a government empowered to dictate wages and ownership for “equality” will mutate into control over individual choices.
-
•
Digital ID and the Return of Big Brother Britain
Britain’s political class keeps forgetting its own lessons on liberty. A new digital ID scheme risks undoing a century of trust between the public and the state.
-
•
Colonel Harwood’s Legacy: The Engineer Who Built an Economic Institution
AIER marks the 125th birthday of our founder, as we continue to honor his conviction that a disciplined, data-driven defense of markets is a key safeguard of individual liberty.
-
•
FDR and the Quashing of Free Radio
Roosevelt used regulation and licensing to control dissenting voices on the radio. Our freedom of speech has never recovered.
-
•
I Was a Victim of Cancel Culture. Don’t Perpetuate It.
Attacking people for their bad ideas doesn’t make us safer. Silencing speech violates first principles — even if “they started it.”