Policy

Politics

Instapundit Glenn Reynolds on Fast and Slow Disasters for America

Nick Gillespie | 3.24.2014 8:04 AM

Politics

Study: Upper Class Entitlement Helps Upper Class Most

Matt Welch | 3.24.2014 7:29 AM

Policy

Obama's Overtime Gambit

For politicians, meddling in markets means never having to say you're sorry.

Steve Chapman | 3.24.2014 7:00 AM

Politics

Independents Rerun Open Thread for "Environmentally Challenged" Episode Featuring Bill Nye the (Off-Puttingly Argumentative) Science Guy & More!

Matt Welch | 3.23.2014 6:01 PM

Policy

City of Los Angeles Proposes Sales Tax Hike to Fix Sidewalks

Paul Detrick | 3.23.2014 5:00 PM

Politics

In Defense of Millennials and Individualism

Forget Justin Bieber. Don't Hate on "Generation Selfie"

Nick Gillespie | 3.23.2014 4:30 PM

Politics

Reason TV Documentary Brings Change to Cleveland Public Schools

Drew Carey, Paul Feine, Alex Manning, and Nick Gillespie | 3.23.2014 1:00 PM

Politics

Ukraine and the American Interventionist Disease

America cannot live in liberty with a government equipped to meddle in foreign countries.

Sheldon Richman | 3.23.2014 8:00 AM

Politics

Isn't it Ironic: Government Surveillance Version (with Remy)

Remy and Meredith Bragg | 3.22.2014 7:00 PM

Politics

Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian on Internet Freedom, Plus Independents Rerun Open Thread for Episode w/ Belle Knox, Greg Gutfeld, Julie Borowski & Greg Lukianoff!

Matt Welch | 3.22.2014 6:01 PM

Policy

Ares Armor CEO Tries to Reason with ATF over Customer Privacy; Raid Ensues

Tracy Oppenheimer | 3.22.2014 3:00 PM

Policy

Death to the Federal Gas Tax

A congressional bill would kill the gas tax and remove Washington from transportation policy.

Scott Beyer | 3.22.2014 10:00 AM

Policy

Big Brother Is Watching You Eat

The federal government wants to use your technology to change what you eat. In the meantime, they're surreptitiously posting your data online.

Baylen Linnekin | 3.22.2014 8:00 AM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: "Environmentally Challenged," Starring Bill Nye the Science Guy, Ron Bailey, Bjorn Lomborg, John Tierney, and More! (Bumped)

Matt Welch | 3.21.2014 8:02 PM

Policy

Michigan Ban on Gay Marriage Recognition Struck Down

Scott Shackford | 3.21.2014 6:10 PM

Politics

David Cameron Wants Fan of 'Rules-Based Anarchy' Back in Parliament

Matthew Feeney | 3.21.2014 4:15 PM

Policy

Black Preschoolers Are Getting Suspended in Epic Numbers. In Other News, Preschoolers Get Suspended?

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 3.21.2014 3:11 PM

Politics

Nancy Pelosi Still Thinks Obamacare is a Winner for Democrats

Peter Suderman | 3.21.2014 1:50 PM

Politics

Contraceptives, Corporations, and Obamacare

Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. reaches the Supreme Court.

Damon Root | 3.21.2014 1:30 PM

Politics

Will the Feds Crack Down on Medical Marijuana in Washington?

Jacob Sullum | 3.21.2014 1:30 PM

Policy

Feds Arrest Man Who Communicated With FBI's Fake Terrorists

Zenon Evans | 3.21.2014 1:27 PM

Politics

Affirmative Action and Diversity Don't Mix

Shikha Dalmia | 3.21.2014 12:46 PM

Policy

Hawaii Cops Demand the Right to Have Sex With Hookers

Jacob Sullum | 3.21.2014 12:38 PM

Policy

Illinois Lawmakers to Millionaires: Get Out!

J.D. Tuccille | 3.21.2014 12:25 PM

Politics

Anti-Pot Rhetoric Out of Step With California Voters

Steven Greenhut | 3.21.2014 12:00 PM

Politics

As Ukraine Dominates Headlines, Protests Continue in Venezuela

31 dead, hundreds injured

Matthew Feeney | 3.21.2014 11:55 AM

Policy

Delaware Supreme Court Upholds Gun Rights for Public-Housing Tenants

Damon Root | 3.21.2014 11:04 AM

Politics

Uncle Sam's Drinking Game

The federal government's definition of excessive alcohol consumption mixes medicine with moralism.

Jacob Sullum | 3.21.2014 10:00 AM

Politics

General Motors' Bailout Still Screwing Over Americans

Shikha Dalmia | 3.21.2014 9:03 AM

Policy

Friday Funnies: Spying and the Senate

Chip Bok | 3.21.2014 7:00 AM

Policy

Dianne Feinstein Says Stoned Drivers Ruin Marijuana Legalization for Everyone

Jacob Sullum | 3.20.2014 6:30 PM

Politics

Casino Magnate Finds Legislators to Support His War on Online Gambling

Death to the competition! For the children, of course.

Scott Shackford | 3.20.2014 4:59 PM

Politics

Ukrainians and Venezuelans Need Guns To Be Free

The U.S. isn't coming to the rescue, so they had better be able to defend themselves.

Zenon Evans | 3.20.2014 4:30 PM

Policy

What's the Best Way To Learn? Whatever Works For Your Kid.

J.D. Tuccille | 3.20.2014 4:05 PM

Policy

NSA Doesn't Want to Reveal Water Bills, Cites National Security

Alyssa Hertig | 3.20.2014 3:45 PM

Policy

The United States of Cigarette Smuggling

Peter Suderman | 3.20.2014 3:28 PM

Politics

@BarackObama's First Tweet Was Anti-War

Matthew Feeney | 3.20.2014 3:11 PM

Politics

Porn Star Belle Knox on Being Libertarian; Greg Gutfeld on Being Uncool

Matt Welch | 3.20.2014 3:02 PM

Policy

Heavy Metal Capitalist: Iron Maiden Singer Bruce Dickinson Invests in 'World's Biggest Aircraft'

Damon Root | 3.20.2014 3:01 PM

Policy

Illinois Supreme Court Unanimously Overturns the Country's Strictest Recording Ban

Jacob Sullum | 3.20.2014 1:09 PM

Policy

Anti-Biotech Opposition to Golden Rice Has Cost 1.4 Million 'Life Years' in India Alone. Will Anyone Be Held Accountable?

Peter Suderman | 3.20.2014 12:59 PM

Policy

Charlotte Appealing Ruling That Rejected Qualified Immunity Request; Judge Worried About Creating Legal 'Kill Zones' for Cops

Ed Krayewski | 3.20.2014 12:37 PM

Politics

Obama Announces More Sanctions Against Russia

Matthew Feeney | 3.20.2014 11:58 AM

Politics

"The Government Is a Hitman: Uber, Tesla, and Airbnb Are in Its Crosshairs"

Nick Gillespie | 3.20.2014 11:23 AM

Politics

Tort Reform: Should Lawmakers Cap Medical Malpractice Damages?

The Florida Supreme Court draws new attention to a systemic problem.

S.M. Oliva | 3.20.2014 10:30 AM

Politics

Rand Paul in Berkeley

It doesn't roll as trippingly off the tongue as "Ted Cruz in Takoma Park," but...

Jesse Walker | 3.20.2014 9:44 AM

Policy

Diplomas vs. Dirty Jobs

TV host Mike Rowe on the educational bias against unglamorous, good-paying work

Nick Gillespie | 3.20.2014 9:00 AM