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The Trillion-Dollar Deficit Question
The bottom line is that we have a spending problem that should be addressed by reforming Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
Whether Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton Is Elected President, Liberty Loses
It's not irrational to have lost faith in government.
Politicians Should Try Drugs—and Honesty
We need more candidness from politicians, even if it means a little less sobriety.
A Better Choice
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump aren't the only choices.
Gary Johnson's Refreshing Foreign Policy Skepticism
The Libertarian presidential candidate offers a cogent critique of Clintonian warmongering.
Overzealous Washington State Gambling Regulators Target Popular Video Game Developer
Valve's Steam platform's been used by players to facilitate games of chance, and the company is in hot water with regulators who want their skim as a result.
Don't Blame AirBnb For New York City's High Rents
High rents have been a problem a lot longer then Airbnb has existed.
Why the World Health Organization is Wrong on Soda Taxes
WHO's proposal that countries enact steep fees globally is wrong and unjustified.
New Cable Thrillers Pick Up Where Broadcast Premieres End
Check out Berlin Station and Eyewitness
There's Never Been A Better Time to Be Alive
Ronald Bailey reviews Johan Norberg's new book celebrating Progress
Costa Mesa Private Eye's Guilty Plea Offers Hope for Accountability
Private detective pleads guilty in relation to scheme to frame two local pro-pension reform councilmen.
Movie Review: Christine
Rebecca Hall is darkly brilliant in a true-life story of death on the airwaves.
A Truly Free Press Will Always Be an Inconvenience To The Government
Publishing Donald Trump's tax returns and Hillary Clinton's emails is in the public interest.
What You Do Know Can Also Hurt You
Some federal label mandates drive up prices without making us safer.
For Disaster Recovery, the Best Knowledge Is Local Knowledge
Federal intervention won't help Hurricane Matthew relief.
Trump Will Torch the Supreme Court
Conservatives hoping Trump will be better than Hillary on SCOTUS are fooling themselves.
Drug Sentences Will Never Be Fair
Commutations and reforms can only ameliorate the inherent injustice of prohibition.
Is Donald Trump Trying to Prove Feminists Right About Rape Culture?
A feminist screenwriter couldn't have come up with a better male chauvinist villain.
Say 'Hi' to the NSA in Your Next Email
Sources say Yahoo let government malware scan the contents of all emails sent to Yahoo accounts. And why would the feds stop with Yahoo?
Your Life in Numbers
Things have been getting better.
In the Age of the Embarrassing Leak, Can We All Admit That Encryption Is a Good Thing?
Government officials arguing against privacy protections are learning their importance in the most embarrassing ways possible.
Does the First Amendment Cover Books, Movies or Netflix?
Not as clear cut to regulators as it may be to the rest of us.
Harm-Reduction Initiatives Violate Hippocratic Oath
California propositions deal with cigarette taxes and condoms in pornos.
USDA Wrongly Targets Wyoming's Food Freedom Act
A raid last month targeted a vendor who was selling chili at a farmers market.
Trio of New Comedies Targets Female Viewers
American Housewife, Divorce, and Insecure run gamut of tones and humor.
The GOP Should Be Obamacare's Death Panel
Even apologists for Obamacare admit it's in trouble.
Actively Open-Minded Thinking About Climate Change
It's not really all that open-minded. Science curious people on the other hand ...
Movie Reviews: The Birth of a Nation and The Greasy Strangler
Slavery days revisited and a really bad bad movie.
Ignoring Pension Past, California Risks Future Problems
Lawmakers don't want to re-litigate prior bad decisions even as they keep making them.
Lame Ducks and Corporate Tax Privileges
Congress will once again have to consider a massive and unaccountable 2017 spending bill. We cannot overstate the risk faced by taxpayers during that time.
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Have More in Common Than You Think
Both 2016 presidential hopefuls believe in the primacy of the state over the individual.
Separation of Church and State
Protecting America From Religious Zealots
Conservatives are looking in the wrong place.
The DEA's Contrived Kratom Crisis
The agency's ban on the pain-relieving leaf shows how arbitrary the government's pharmacological taboos are.
Admiring Foreign Leaders
Not as easy as advertised.
Happy Birthday, Botswana
Its prosperity and stability a testament to its first president, who did not seek to destroy the market economy he inherited.
Hey, Regulators. Hands Off Child Care!
The experts want us to entrust our kids to expensive, micromanaged strangers rather than pay our friends and neighbors to look after them.
Optimism or Pessimism? Let's Try Realism
The point isn't to see the world though rose-colored glasses or through a dirty windshield, but to see the world as it actually is.
Donald Trump's Fat-Shaming Fetish
The GOP candidate embraces and exaggerates common prejudices against the overweight.
Pipeline Brings a Property Rights Fight to Virginia
Property owner wants to prevent natural-gas surveyors from coming onto her land.
Arrest Numbers Reflect Growing Pot Tolerance
Marijuana busts hit a two-decade low last year.
Fall TV Season Gets Time Travel Type Shows Based on Older Shows and Films
There's time traveling in the shows, and the shows are a bit of a time travel too.
