Politicians Are Showering Manufacturing Companies With Crony Subsidies for 'Job Creation.' It Won't Work.
These handouts will flow to businesses—often big and rich—for projects they would likely have taken on anyway.
These handouts will flow to businesses—often big and rich—for projects they would likely have taken on anyway.
From struggle sessions to cancel culture, the story depicts the terrors of surveillance authoritarianism.
The entrepreneur, who founded the Cicero Institute to fix government and the University of Austin to fix higher education, wanted space to flourish.
The U.S. is dispensing munitions to Ukraine and Israel faster than they can be replaced.
Only 22 of the 476 studies in The Anxious Generation contain data on either heavy social media use or serious mental issues among adolescents, and none have data on both.
Activists oppose research on how to safely deploy an emergency cooling system for the planet.
Willis Gibson, 13, became the first Tetris player to trigger a "kill screen."
"It's just an effort to keep everybody safe and make sure nobody has any ill will," he claimed.
After botching COVID test approvals, the Food and Drug Administration wants power over thousands of other tests.
A new survey highlights how fear-based parenting drives phone-based childhoods.
Some Democrats want to mimic Europe's policies on phone chargers and more.
Chinese camera drones are the most popular worldwide. American drone manufacturers argue that's a national security threat.
Jonathan Haidt’s clever, insufficient case against smartphones.
Prof. Hamburger continues to conflate coercion and voluntary choice.
Prof. Hamburger is wrong to argue that the use of the word "abridgment" implies that noncoercive government persuasion directed at social media firms violates the First Amendment.
Plus: A listener asks about the absurdity of Social Security entitlements.
The law would require platforms to use invasive measures to prevent most teenagers under 16 from making social media accounts and bar all minors from sexually explicit sites.
If you fail to see a problem with Apple's actions, you may not be an overzealous government lawyer.
Modern cars are smartphones on wheels, but with less protection for your data.
The problem is the users, not the apps.
Economist Friedrich Hayek inspired an early foray into electronic cash.
Odysseus became the first private spacecraft to have a successful soft moon landing—kind of.
And in the process, it will stifle innovation and competition.
Just stop it. Let elite athletes honestly choose to use performance enhancements or not.
Plus: NYC squatters, sex differences and chess ability, trouble at the ACLU, and more...
Netflix's Bitconned explores Centra Tech's scammy business dealings.
The Biden administration’s social media meddling went far beyond "information" and "advice."
If partisans have one thing in common, it's confirmation bias.
Imported tea was required for decades to pass a literal taste test before it could be sold in the United States.
The justices established guidelines for determining whether that is true in any particular case.
The government is entitled to try to persuade social media to take down posts, but not to coerce them to do so.
Several justices seemed concerned that an injunction would interfere with constitutionally permissible contacts.
Plus: A listener asks about Republicans and Democrats monopolizing political power in the United States.
The company leaves Texas over an “ineffective, haphazard, and dangerous” age-verification law.
Plus: Space dining, Russian elections, Bernie Sanders' 32-hour workweek, and more...
The newspaper portrays the constitutional challenge to the government's social media meddling as a conspiracy by Donald Trump's supporters.
Some Democrats want to mimic Europe's policies on phone chargers and more.
It took the Air Force four years to release redacted records of its quest to create spiffy new uniforms for the newest branch of the military.
"It's a disturbing gift of unprecedented authority to President Biden and the Surveillance State," said Sen. Rand Paul (R–Ky.).
Plus: Kamala Harris' abortion clinic visit, Karl Marx's hypocrisy, CDC data struggles, and more...
"Following the science" as the Supreme Court considers the safety and efficacy of medical abortions.
Instead of freeing Americans from censorship, the TikTok bill would tighten the U.S. government's control over social media.
Another blow to the idea that algorithms are driving our political dysfunction.
New immigration pathways are letting private citizens welcome refugees and other migrants—and getting the government out of the way.
Even as they attack the Biden administration's crusade against "misinformation," Missouri and Louisiana defend legal restrictions on content moderation.
"Laws like this don't solve the problems they try to address but only make them worse," says a Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression attorney.