Biden's Drug Price Controls Would Make Americans Sicker and Shorten Their Lives
The plan would reduce supply while increasing demand, resulting in harmful shortages.
The plan would reduce supply while increasing demand, resulting in harmful shortages.
Clemency for nonviolent offenders would still send white-collar and other offenders back to prison after they've started putting their lives together again.
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The president says the IRS needs just two bits of information: all the money that goes into your bank account, and all the money that comes out.
Biden's plan will raise taxes on individuals earning as little as $30,000 annually by 2027, but that's just a trick to make the overall cost of the bill look lower than it really is.
Biden's American Families Plan would put most working-age American households on the dole.
"I'm not the only person that's been in a situation like this before," says Alyssa Reid, a former employee of James Madison University.
A new analysis projects that private capital, wages, and America's GDP will fall over the next three decades if Congress passes the $3.5 trillion reconciliation package. But at least government debt will grow!
Plus, how his tax hikes won't actually help anyone, either.
The presidency has always been inclined to unilateral power—and many Americans like it that way.
Exploring the legal issues raised by another of the Biden Administration's newly announced COVID policies.
Why legal challenges to the new rule are more likely to focus on the details than on broad challenges to OSHA's authority.
The U.S. did not leave behind a safe and stable situation, but it was never capable of creating one.
Emergency OSHA rules are frequently struck down by courts.
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COVID-19 and 9/11 both created opportunities to restrict our liberties in the name of keeping us safe.
"That's not the role of the federal government." What happened?
One government failure cascades into another.
The president will direct OSHA to require either vaccination or frequent testing
What if every one of your noncash financial transactions was automatically reported to a beefed-up, audit-hungry IRS?
How spending got out of control and words lost their meaning.
Shameful scenes like those in Kabul don’t have to happen if we avoid military interventions.
Professors Zachary Price and Benjamin Eidelson offer competing takes.
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In a speech aimed at proponents of perpetual war, the president refused to apologize for exiting Afghanistan.
But numerous politicians and war hawks were duped by seeing what they wanted to see.
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Not everything potentially beneficial should be mandatory and not everything potentially harmful should be banned. And not every dispute about costs and benefits should be decided by the federal government.
A sharp departure from the Trump administration's approach
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The entire federal workforce is required to be vaccinated. So why is the federal bureaucracy still operating as if routine public interactions are a public health threat?
The Biden Administration suffers a significant loss on the Supreme Court's "shadow docket."
Why did it take presidents so long to realize this?
You can both support withdrawal and recognize its failed execution.
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What Afghan civilians need now is resettlement, not remilitarization.
"I will not repeat the mistakes we've made in the past," Biden said Monday.
A new grant program that would help states set up privately operated toll roads would also forbid charging tolls to anyone making under $400,000 a year.
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I witnessed firsthand how U.S. actions that favored one group inevitably angered another, which is why the war is an endless game of whack-a-mole.
As it turns out, state and local tax revenues hardly collapsed.
One of America's most isolated communities has struggled to weather the pandemic.
Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have proposed the creation of a counterproductive $130 billion federal behemoth.
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It is the equivalent of mandating that all new homes come with at least five bathrooms.
Reason reported in May on persistent underwear shortages, filthy living conditions, and medical neglect at the largest of the shelters.
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