Regulation
Bush Was a Big-Government Disaster
He expanded the state, and the idea that the state is incompetent
The Empty Case for More Regulation
The Madoff scandal shows why bigger government isn't the answer.
Return of the Living Dead
What the U.S. can learn from Japan's failed experiment with "zombie businesses"
In the Service of the State
Muller v. Oregon and the sexist collectivism of the Progressive movement
Bush's Regulatory Kiss-Off
Obama's assertions to the contrary, the 43rd president was the biggest regulator since Nixon.
Anatomy of a Breakdown
Concerted government policy helped trigger the financial meltdown-and will almost certainly extend it.
What's the Matter With Libertarians?
Thomas Frank blames the freedom movement for Jack Abramoff and George W. Bush
Do You Have a License to Move that Chair?
Rep. Dan Greenberg takes on Arkansas' interior design cartel
Beyond the Fairness Doctrine
Barack Obama says he wouldn't reintroduce the Federal Communications Commission's most notorious speech-squashing regulation. But there are more mundane reasons to fear the next FCC.