Trump Thinks a $100,000 Visa Fee Would Make Companies Hire More Americans. It Could Do the Opposite.
Countries like Canada and Germany are lining up to welcome companies and workers priced out by the H1-B price hike.
Countries like Canada and Germany are lining up to welcome companies and workers priced out by the H1-B price hike.
Trump respects outreach from opponents more than submissive flattery from friends.
"When you open up the option of assisted dying to people who are not dying, things get complicated," says the author of The Inevitable: Dispatches on the Right to Die.
The administration's legal brief reveals a critical contradiction in Trump's trade policies.
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There’s an opportunity to abandon bad policies that raise consumer costs and move toward free trade.
Turning the National Guard into a nationwide police force betrays the Founders’ vision and erodes the freedoms that make the U.S. exceptional.
The province says this will prevent forest fires. Those who violate the ban will face a $25,000 fine.
Canada accounts for a tiny percentage of fentanyl smuggling, which cannot be stopped by trying harder.
Christian artist Sean Feucht has been forced to find new venues for all six of his most recent shows in Canada.
Too many government officials see dissent as the worst crime imaginable.
Air traffic control is simply too important to leave up to the politicians.
Increasing the cost of inputs and imported energy would make American exports less competitive.
"Why not here?" says the owner of a Lebanese restaurant in Canada's semiautonomous Nunavut Territory.
Plus: NHL labor news, wrestling regulations, and F1: The Movie.
An outdated supply management system—designed to protect Quebec’s small dairy farms—is undermining Canada's global trade ambitions and hurting its own consumers.
Scenes from a trade war.
"If this is the end of my American dream," says one small business owner, "I'm going to go down swinging."
Trump's new imperialism makes neither economic nor geopolitical sense.
The president's bizarre insistence that Kilmar Abrego Garcia "had MS-13 tattooed" on "his knuckles" makes him seem like a confused old man.
They argue the tariffs violate the constitutional separation of powers and their tribal treaty rights.
Trump's first trade war cost farmers $27 billion. Losses this time around could be higher.
If tariffs are so great, why has Trump shown a willingness to back down from his threats if other countries agree to certain conditions?
The bill faces an uncertain future, but it is a faint glimmer of hope for those hoping to limit executive power over trade.
The Liberty Justice Center and I are looking for appropriate plaintiffs to bring this type of case. LJC (a prominent public interest law firm) can represent them pro bono.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's plan to create a federal housing developer is a terrible idea.
It's obvious that tariffs will harm American companies that import goods. But the losses don't end there.
Donald Trump is determined to make everything from Canadian whiskey to Mexican avocados more expensive. Can anyone stop him?
Canada long relied on the U.S. for protection. Now it needs to rediscover self-reliance.
Georgetown law Prof. Jennifer Hillman explains why Trump's tariffs are vulnerable to challenge on this basis.
Northeastern states import massive amounts of electricity from Canada while strangling domestic energy production with regulations.
Farmers will bear the brunt of Trump's trade war. That's a good reason to avoid tariffs in the first place, not an excuse for another bailout.
Plus: A listener asks why some American libertarians seem to unquestioningly accept everything Vladimir Putin says.
Canada’s retaliation against Trump’s tariffs is wiping American alcohol off store shelves—and fueling an unexpected push to deregulate its own restrictive liquor laws.
There is no "royal we" in the marketplace.
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