Regulation
Why Rich Women Have Great, Low-Cost Childcare, And Poor Women Pay Out the Nose
You can thank regulations and licensing rules for pricing child care out of the reach of many lower-income families while leaving wealthier women with gray market or black market solutions.
"Automatic Government" is Leading to an Automatic Spending Disaster
Philip K. Howard, "The Rule of Nobody," and how technocracy is strangling the future.
The Rule of Nobody: Saving America from Dead Laws and Broken Government
Q and A with Philip K. Howard
The Dumbest Federal Policy You'll Read About Today
It benefits special interests, hurts consumers, and harms the planet. What could be worse?
Harmless Drones Get Federal Flak
The FAA is throwing its weight around, not protecting the public.
California Demands $55 Million from Microprocessor Inventor
The state has been harassing him for decades
Is There a Dry Cleaning Gender Gap?
President Obama laughingly promised to look into discriminatory dry cleaning pricing, but it's no joke for some.
Auto-Safety Bureaucrats Want To Enrich Themselves Over the GM Recall Tragedy
Lawmakers are falling for NHTSA's line that it is too poor to keep drivers safe
Uber Faces Backlash From the New Luddites
Americans have become so accustomed to regulations, we've ceased to see how freedom might operate.
Zoning's Racist Roots Still Bear Fruit
The long, shameful legacy of state-sanctioned discrimination.
What a Top Liberal Economist Gets Right—and Wrong
The French economist hailed by Paul Krugman is better than you would expect.
The Battle of New Orleans
NIMBYs and newcomers threaten to regulate the Big Easy's music into extinction.
Government Power Rests on Violence and Coercion
From police brutality to the events in Ukraine, we're reminded daily that government power is based on violence.
The Government's Appalling Campaign Against Small Bus Companies
"They took a man's livelihood and threw it in the dirt."
Casino Magnate Finds Legislators to Support His War on Online Gambling
Death to the competition! For the children, of course.
