The Best of Reason: Congress 'Can Regulate Virtually Anything'

How legislators learned to stop worrying about the constitutionality of federal drug and gun laws by abusing the Commerce Clause.

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The Best of Reason: Congress 'Can Regulate Virtually Anything'

This week's featured article is "Congress 'Can Regulate Virtually Anything'" by Jacob Sullum.

This audio was generated using AI trained on the voice of Katherine Mangu-Ward.

Music credits: "Deep in Thought" by CTRL and "Sunsettling" by Man with Roses

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[Gaear Grimsrud]

The best huh.

[Rick James]

Seattle sustainable sandwich chain Homegrown to close 10 cafes, cut workers
The company said in a statement it was closing most of its restaurants because economic forces, including rising labor costs and food prices.

So, not as sustainable as originally thought...

[Rick James]

Holy... I just got word that our future president, Kamala Harris turned down a meeting with Netanyahu because she had a reunion with her former sorority.

[charliehall]

That is a lie; she is meeting with him today.

[charliehall]

We could return to the pre regulation days when any huckster could -- and did -- promote useless and dangerous medical quackery was cures for everything.

We sort of did that during COVID, when Trump promoted hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin.