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How Long Could That $1.8 Billion Powerball Jackpot Fund the Government?
The US government would need to win Powerball more than 1,000 times just to cover this year’s deficit.
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Assassination Is the Enemy of Liberty
Debate is inefficient, messy, and noisy — but replacing speech with political violence risks shredding the fabric of society, and suppressing truth itself.
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Markets and Marshals: How the Old West Used Private Enforcement to Deliver Justice
While bounties and private detectives may seem like relics of the past, they offer valuable insights into how markets fill in the gaps when the government fails.
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Inflation Heats Up in August
Inflation is rising compared to its year-over-year pace, nudged along by tariff effects. But Fed officials are expected to cut rates next week, anyway.
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From Draining the Swamp to Owning Intel: How the Right Became What It Feared
What began as a promise to limit Washington’s power ended with politicians holding seats at corporate boardrooms.
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The Social Security Reform Bill Clinton Almost Brought to America
Clinton’s plan, inspired by Chile’s pension reform, marked the first time a sitting US president publicly called for personal retirement accounts.
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AIER’s Everyday Price Index Rises 0.21 Percent in August 2025
Sticky service costs, moderating but still-present tariff effects, and a softening labor market combine to put pressure on the Fed.
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Lessons from Google Search Ruling: Markets Evolve, Bureaucrats Don’t
In its remedies decision, the court curbed the DOJ’s sweeping demands and largely upheld Google’s position.
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Confucius and Trump’s Department of War
The US military’s global flailing has little to do with ‘defense.’ Returning to an accurate label might be a step toward policy realism.
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France’s Financial Misery Is a Bad Omen for Other Countries
Financial and debt crises aren’t so much solved as covered up by political actions aimed at alleviating market anxieties.
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How Long Could That $1.8 Billion Powerball Jackpot Fund the Government?
The US government would need to win Powerball more than 1,000 times just to cover this year’s deficit.
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•
Assassination Is the Enemy of Liberty
Debate is inefficient, messy, and noisy — but replacing speech with political violence risks shredding the fabric of society, and suppressing truth itself.
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•
Markets and Marshals: How the Old West Used Private Enforcement to Deliver Justice
While bounties and private detectives may seem like relics of the past, they offer valuable insights into how markets fill in the gaps when the government fails.
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•
Inflation Heats Up in August
Inflation is rising compared to its year-over-year pace, nudged along by tariff effects. But Fed officials are expected to cut rates next week, anyway.
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•
From Draining the Swamp to Owning Intel: How the Right Became What It Feared
What began as a promise to limit Washington’s power ended with politicians holding seats at corporate boardrooms.
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•
The Social Security Reform Bill Clinton Almost Brought to America
Clinton’s plan, inspired by Chile’s pension reform, marked the first time a sitting US president publicly called for personal retirement accounts.
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•
AIER’s Everyday Price Index Rises 0.21 Percent in August 2025
Sticky service costs, moderating but still-present tariff effects, and a softening labor market combine to put pressure on the Fed.
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•
Lessons from Google Search Ruling: Markets Evolve, Bureaucrats Don’t
In its remedies decision, the court curbed the DOJ’s sweeping demands and largely upheld Google’s position.
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•
Confucius and Trump’s Department of War
The US military’s global flailing has little to do with ‘defense.’ Returning to an accurate label might be a step toward policy realism.
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•
France’s Financial Misery Is a Bad Omen for Other Countries
Financial and debt crises aren’t so much solved as covered up by political actions aimed at alleviating market anxieties.