Regulation
Salt Lake County Elminates Dozens of Licensing Regulations
No longer need special licenses for bowling alleys, flea markets and children's lemonade stands, among other things
Complicated Obamacare Rules a Bonanza for Tax Preparers
Figuring it all out is a business opportunity for fine-print specialists
How D.C.—and 16 Other States—Hurt Patients in the Name of Protecting Them
"Certificate of Need" rules needlessly restrain competition in the health-care industry.
Horsemeat Scandal Will Likely Lead to Tougher Testing in Europe
Still looking to track source of fraud
Four Loko Agrees to Change Can Labeling
FTC accused them of deceptive marketing and understating alcohol content
Fourteen British Hospitals Under Investigation
Failure of regulation and high death rates cited
The Case for Liquor Privatization in Pennsylvania
After nearly a century, the Pennsylvania state government may get out of the booze business.
5 Reasons to Grant Amnesty to Illegal Immigrants
It's time to get serious and implement the only immigration reform that will work.
Food Freedom vs. Regulatory Busybodies
From the legalization of cottage foods to the rise of right-to-farm laws, the future of food freedom is looking brighter at the state level.
Nanny State Feds Hamper Mobile Apps for Kids
Can't let families make decisions about what children should have on their phones, can they?
FTC's Nanny State App Rules Supersede Parenting
Like the government would trust parents to decide what's best for their kids
Progressive Failure Is On Full Display in California
Don't follow the disastrous example set by the Golden State.
Cost of Obama Administration Regulations Triple Those of Clinton Years
It's a growth industry
The Nation: Gov't-Mandated Lunch Breaks are Somehow Libertarians' Fault
Liberals inadvertently criticize liberal workplace intervention
Whole Foods CEO John Mackey Advocates Conscious Capitalism
In his new book, the co-founder of Whole Foods Market promotes free-market thinking while criticizing Wall Street.
LA to Crack Down on Illegal Birthing Hotels
Allow women from other countries to board there and have children on American soil
Lobbyists, Businesses Prep for New Wave of Regulations
"They're going to try to do with regulation what they cannot do with legislation"
Obama's Unconstitutional Executive Power Grab
Federal court slams Obama's executive overreach.
Businesses and GOP Politicians Preparing For New Regulations
Expecting wave of new executive orders
Is China Becoming Less Authoritarian?
Thanks to capitalism, the sphere of personal autonomy in China is now vastly larger than it was in the dark days of Mao Zedong.
Sen. Tom Harkin Plans Federal Campaign Against Fat
Intrusiveness and price tag to be announced later
If You Need an Oblivious Defense of Municipal Money Grabs, the L.A. Times Is There for You
Certainly Santa Monica taxing park trainers is all about safety and cannot possibly be for selfish purposes, right?
How Big Government Undermines Freedom and Prosperity
The dangers of viewing government as the be-all-and-end-all of our society.