Without Government, Who Will Force Drivers off the Roads?
Because the municipal government can't solve the traffic congestion problem, residents may be forced to walk, cycle, or use public transit more often.
Monopoly and Competition
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NCAA Violations Are Now Federal Crimes?
Apparently, it is now a federal criminal offense to break the rules of a private organization like the NCAA. Even when there's no victim.
There’s a Bubble in New York City Taxi Medallions
Like condos in Vegas a decade ago, taxi medallions in NYC once looked like a rock-solid investment.
Why is NASA Covering Up Elon Musk’s Mistakes?
Elon Musk's SpaceX appears to have some very good friends in Congress who are working to grant SpaceX monopoly powers.
How Much Policing Do We Really Need?
Since police do not have to satisfy consumer preferences to stay in business, we should not be surprised that they treat us like subordinates.
Why Police Cannot (and Will Not) Protect Our Rights
Police officers today see the rights of due process not as rights that police need to protect, but rather as barriers to “good police work.”
Unlicensed Pet Sitters: The Latest Victim of New York’s Regulatory State
For reason of "health" and "safety" New York City says it will punish any entrepreneur who attempts to compete with the high-priced kennel industry.
The Plan to “Privatize” the Afghanistan War Doesn’t Privatize Anything
The Trump administration is considering a new scheme for the War in Afghanistan. The American taxpayers are unlikely to see any benefit.
Week in Review: July 8, 2017
Sometimes, "it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another."
The Flint Water Disaster Shows Why We Need Markets
Public television keeps alive the idea that disasters caused by government bureaucrats will be solved if only we get the "right" people to run things.
