Globalization Is Alive, Well, and Changing
America can join with more free trade or it can miss out.
America can join with more free trade or it can miss out.
Millions of lower-income or unbanked people are more likely to use cryptocurrency as a payment method.
Unfortunately, an automatic crypto purchase made with after-tax earnings won't lower your taxable income.
The Department of Labor and Sen. Elizabeth Warren have strong opinions about Fidelity’s new 401K option
Azael Sepulveda is suing the city of Pasadena, Texas over its requirement that his autobody shop add 23 parking spaces he insists he doesn't need and can't afford.
It explains how immigration restrictions massively diminish both the "negative" and "positive" economic liberty of natives of receiving countries.
"My servers are not lesser people," said owner Eric Flannery. "They don't need to be masked. They don't carry disease."
“[T]he great deference due state economic regulation does not demand judicial blindness to the history of a challenged rule or the context of its adoption nor does it require courts to accept nonsensical explanations for regulation.”
"We want to attract international entrepreneurs and investors and become a financial center for the country and region."
Neither politician is willing to tolerate deviation from the one business policy he thinks is best.
"Government should be very small. It should just regulate the minimum."
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Gov. Greg Abbott's position on private vaccination requirements is confused and confusing.
Jigisha Modi can't hire her own mother-in-law—who has decades of eyebrow-threading experience—because of Kansas' occupational licensing rules. Now she's suing.
Trump's critics fault him for fomenting division. The left's efforts to drive people of faith from the public square are making the problem worse.
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Good stories introduce people to liberty long before they think about policy.
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Occupational licensing rules are more often arbitrary bureaucratic hurdles than they are protections for health or safety.
Perhaps Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice David Wecht ought to read more history, starting with the speeches of the late Rep. John Bingham.
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In the president’s mind, trade is not a right to be respected but a process to be managed by politicians.
"I know what moral panics look like; they look kind of like this."
The danger of the virus can’t be considered to the exclusion of the need for jobs and prosperity.
Officials claim doing business is a revocable “privilege,” but many Americans see it as a right that they’ll exercise with or without licenses and permits.
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If there's one thing at which governments have excelled during this crisis, it's been collecting fines from anybody who steps out of line.
Douglass' classic speech is an indictment of slavery, racism, and American hypocrisy - but also includes a great deal of praise of the American Revolution.
Get ready for more pain caused by COVID-19 as well as by the policies intended to hold it in check.
Even after government had imposed an almost unfathomable level of intervention on the economy, the markets are chugging along much better than expected.
Top-down, one-size-fits-few mandates are recipes for conflict.
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We've seen this before...
Even the president is a better moral philosopher than New York's governor.
Unless we cause one by overreacting to Asia's changing political and economic landscape
We may find that we like making our own decisions.
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The restrictions are less dangerous precisely because they are so broad and onerous.
The real resistance is made up of those who refuse to be governed by any of the wannabe rulers.
Gig workers and companies are suing over a California law, AB 5, that criminalizes their continued employment.
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Democratic presidential hopeful Andrew Yang thinks so.
"Liberty," Thomas Jefferson wrote, "is unobstructed action according to our will; but rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will, within the limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others."
A Davidson County judge ruled Tuesday that Nashville's ban on home businesses servicing clients on site is constitutional.
Dump intrusive trade policies to give a real boost to consumers and entrepreneurs.
Another victory for licensing reform in the Grand Canyon State.
Revisiting their debate on judicial protection of economic liberty.