Defending Freedom, Fighting Collectivism
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DC Is Hindering Online Learning Programs
Universities recognize changing demand by students and employers. But some regulators want to keep them from adapting.
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What Marx, Jacobin, and Piketty Fail to Understand about Wealth Creation
Wealth doesn’t just happen. Its creation – or not – is the result of choices, incentives, risk, and investment.
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Bringing ‘Freedom’ to Life
No goodness, liberty, or humanity comes from forcing others to live as we would wish.
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Why Economic Populism Is Sweeping the West
Populists exploit economic grievances and cultural anxieties. But their policies make both worse.
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A PhD and Eight Kids? These Families Defy the Birth Rate Decline
Women who buck the trend reveal our intrinsic motives and subjective values.
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Cali’s Prop 2: Unions Win, Students and Taxpayers Lose
Hidden labor agreements exclude 85 percent of workers. Why should school construction be so discriminatory?
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US and NATO at a Crossroads
On the 75th anniversary of NATO’s founding, we must seriously question if remaining militarily embedded in NATO and supporting it at the same level still makes sense for the United States.
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Unpacking the Nobel-Winning Oversimplifications of Political Economy
Honorees Acemoglu, Johnson, and Robinson’s work is far from the last word on explanations for why some countries are rich and some countries are poor.
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The High Cost of Cheap Rent: Why Rent Control Fails the Market and People
Capped rent provides short-term relief for a select few, but harms the broader housing market and exacerbates the problems it purports to solve.
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Cali Lawmakers Admit the Plastic Bag Ban Backfired, So They’re Doubling Down
Lawmakers’ misguided efforts actually increased plastic waste. But that total failure hasn’t delivered any humility.
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DC Is Hindering Online Learning Programs
Universities recognize changing demand by students and employers. But some regulators want to keep them from adapting.
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•
What Marx, Jacobin, and Piketty Fail to Understand about Wealth Creation
Wealth doesn’t just happen. Its creation – or not – is the result of choices, incentives, risk, and investment.
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•
Bringing ‘Freedom’ to Life
No goodness, liberty, or humanity comes from forcing others to live as we would wish.
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•
Why Economic Populism Is Sweeping the West
Populists exploit economic grievances and cultural anxieties. But their policies make both worse.
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A PhD and Eight Kids? These Families Defy the Birth Rate Decline
Women who buck the trend reveal our intrinsic motives and subjective values.
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Cali’s Prop 2: Unions Win, Students and Taxpayers Lose
Hidden labor agreements exclude 85 percent of workers. Why should school construction be so discriminatory?
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•
US and NATO at a Crossroads
On the 75th anniversary of NATO’s founding, we must seriously question if remaining militarily embedded in NATO and supporting it at the same level still makes sense for the United States.
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•
Unpacking the Nobel-Winning Oversimplifications of Political Economy
Honorees Acemoglu, Johnson, and Robinson’s work is far from the last word on explanations for why some countries are rich and some countries are poor.
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•
The High Cost of Cheap Rent: Why Rent Control Fails the Market and People
Capped rent provides short-term relief for a select few, but harms the broader housing market and exacerbates the problems it purports to solve.
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•
Cali Lawmakers Admit the Plastic Bag Ban Backfired, So They’re Doubling Down
Lawmakers’ misguided efforts actually increased plastic waste. But that total failure hasn’t delivered any humility.