Nanny State
Yahoo Drops Attempt to Buy DailyMotion After French Government Complains
The parent company of DailyMotion is owned 27 percent by the French government
Army Major, Wife Charged With Child Abuse in New Jersey
Father's said it was just training
Company Ordered To Pay $240 Million in Damages to Mentally Disabled Workers
Federal jury decided they were being abused; company now defunct with assets valued at about $4 millions
Chicago Cubs Owner Threatens to Pull Team From Wrigley Field
City not allowing the team to place more ads in the outfield because nearby "rooftop businesses" where you can watch the games oppose it
California Adopting EU-Style Regulations on Internet Privacy
Trying to drive away the state's last private sector?
Lauryn Hill To Record New Studio Album To Pay Her Back Taxes
Last studio album released in 1998
Mayor Bloomberg Uses Dead Teen to Bash Stop and Frisk Critics
But stop and frisk hasn't even gone anywhere yet
Zero Tolerance Watch: Teen Faces Felony Charges for Science Experiment
The case of Kiera Wilmot.
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Good News, Nevada Agoraphobes! You (and Only You) Can Legally Play Poker Online!
The silly outcome of online gambling regulations
Bloomberg Accuses Police State Opponents of "Playing Politics with People's Lives"
Is that better or worse than playing politics with the dead bodies, the way he is?
Battle over Breakfast at LA Schools
Teachers don't want to deal with it, but parents, food workers support it
New Jersey Forwarding Names of Former Mental Patients for FBI Gun List
Up to 420,000 of them
Ex-UBS Exec Found Guilty of Hiring Underage Prostitute in Singapore
Facing up to 14 years in prison
South Carolina Bill Would Allow Concealed Guns in Bars
But gun-holders would not be allowed to drink
If We Let Businesses Discriminate, Rural Gays Will Die of Starvation in a Ditch!
Market economics remain a mystery for some
Why Government Bureaucrats Rarely Get in Trouble for Doing Nothing
Making life slightly better for travelers may not be enough to overcome the bureaucratic imperative: When in doubt, do nothing.
The Government's Looming Crackdown on Raw Milk Cheese
A new FDA report could mean more of your favorite cheeses will be unavailable in the United States.
California's Proposed Soda Tax Is for Your Own Good and Totally Not a Money Grab
The Nanny State meets the budget crisis
ENDA Returns for the Umpteenth Time, But Has Society Already 'Evolved' Past It?
Who is discriminating against gays in the workplace these days (besides those who will still be exempt from new regulations)?
Michael Bloomberg's Authoritarian Instincts
If the Bloomberg administration believes that salt is worth losing your freedom over, imagine what he'd have planned after a terrorist attack.
The Cost of More Security Is a Reduced Tolerance for the Risks That Make Life Great
As we grow more secure, our tolerance for any remaining risk, or even any potential risk, gets smaller.
Police in New York Arrest Woman For Giving Undercover Cop Unlicensed Message
Don't cops have better things to do?
America Made a Pact With the Devil After 9/11, Let's Not Do It Again After Boston
When government changes the law to suit the demands of the people when they are weeping, it fundamentally undermines our freedoms.
Nevada Mental Hospital Investigated for Dumping Patients in Other States
May have broken laws
Gov. Christie's Efforts to Regulate Violent Video Games Likely Doomed
The Supreme Court decision wasn't all that long ago, guys!
