This holiday-shortened week was anything but short on action! The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs, but what is really…
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Peter Van Doren The Federal Reserve Bank recently proposed to liberalize capital standards for large banks. Since 2014, the eight largest banks have…
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Peter Van Doren New Zealand recently took a baby step toward the use of psychedelics to treat depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and substance…
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Freedom of Speech Is Worth Celebrating, as Europe Ramps Up Prosecution of “Hate Speech”
David Inserra This Independence Day, it is worth celebrating the freedom of speech we enjoy, especially in light of recent events in Europe.…
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Feeling a little anxious about the market, even with a strong economy? The truth is, money isn’t fleeing the market; it’s simply moving…
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Expanding Federal Involvement in Education Isn’t the Way to Celebrate Independence Day
Colleen Hroncich As I think about Independence Day tomorrow, I see educational freedom as a cornerstone of liberty. In contrast to most of…
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Tad DeHaven In the 1970s, the federal government legalized home beer brewing and lowered excise taxes on small commercial brewers, helping to spark…
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Chris Edwards Are there any New York City workers you can’t bribe? We’ve had housing authority workers taking bribes for maintenance contracts, police…
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Gene Healy For a hot moment last week, it looked like impeachment season all over again. First, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D‑NY) kicked off…
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Emily Ekins and Hunter Johnson 66% Believe American Founders Would be Disappointed with How We’re Following the Constitution, 75% Support a Balanced Budget…