Free Markets
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The Cities with the Fastest Declining Rent Have This in Common
Austin and Atlanta have pulled off something rare: rent declines. Their rapid construction and intentional growth offer a model for the rest of the country.
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What Uber and AirBnB Really Sell: Sharing with Transaction Costs Slashed
Platforms make on-demand access a real alternative to ownership, by reducing the three core transaction costs of sharing with strangers.
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What the 50-Year Mortgage Debate Reveals About US Housing Constraints
Ultimately, the debate over 50-year mortgages is less about exotic loan structures and more about the deeper structural limits of America’s housing system.
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Liberty Creates Abundance: How Free Markets Feed Families
Decentralized markets and free choices make Thanksgiving possible. Central planning promises food security, but capitalism delivers it.
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Let Neighborhoods Work: Bans on Home Businesses Are Out of Control
Building a business out of your garage is a quintessentially American origin story. In many places, it’s also against the law.
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To Make Luxury Affordable, Embrace Consumer Choice
“Wasteful” spending by the very wealthy is experimentation that eventually allows millions to enjoy the fruits of innovation.
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Meet the Texas Stock Exchange: Wall St Finally Gets Competition
Backed by major institutions and a booming state economy, the TXSE is positioning itself as a pro-business alternative to the NYSE and Nasdaq.
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Why Blaming Walmart and Amazon for Public Assistance Is Misguided
Many blame lower-wage employers like Walmart for welfare enrollment, but that’s economically and ethically dubious.
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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.
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Virtuous Cycles of Development: Why Institutions Matter More Than Aid
With “abundance” back in the policy lexicon, the real challenge is understanding what sustains growth: private enterprise, rule of law, and secure ownership.
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The Cities with the Fastest Declining Rent Have This in Common
Austin and Atlanta have pulled off something rare: rent declines. Their rapid construction and intentional growth offer a model for the rest of the country.
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•
What Uber and AirBnB Really Sell: Sharing with Transaction Costs Slashed
Platforms make on-demand access a real alternative to ownership, by reducing the three core transaction costs of sharing with strangers.
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•
What the 50-Year Mortgage Debate Reveals About US Housing Constraints
Ultimately, the debate over 50-year mortgages is less about exotic loan structures and more about the deeper structural limits of America’s housing system.
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•
Liberty Creates Abundance: How Free Markets Feed Families
Decentralized markets and free choices make Thanksgiving possible. Central planning promises food security, but capitalism delivers it.
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Let Neighborhoods Work: Bans on Home Businesses Are Out of Control
Building a business out of your garage is a quintessentially American origin story. In many places, it’s also against the law.
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•
To Make Luxury Affordable, Embrace Consumer Choice
“Wasteful” spending by the very wealthy is experimentation that eventually allows millions to enjoy the fruits of innovation.
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•
Meet the Texas Stock Exchange: Wall St Finally Gets Competition
Backed by major institutions and a booming state economy, the TXSE is positioning itself as a pro-business alternative to the NYSE and Nasdaq.
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•
Why Blaming Walmart and Amazon for Public Assistance Is Misguided
Many blame lower-wage employers like Walmart for welfare enrollment, but that’s economically and ethically dubious.
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•
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.
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•
Virtuous Cycles of Development: Why Institutions Matter More Than Aid
With “abundance” back in the policy lexicon, the real challenge is understanding what sustains growth: private enterprise, rule of law, and secure ownership.