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Anyone that has lived in or toured a big city like New York, London or Tokyo will undoubtedly bump into black market goods being sold on the side o

The turmoil in financial markets is eliciting the usual response from the central bankers, all up there in their Hueys, ‘Die Walkuere’

The turmoil in the credit markets now emanating from the collapse of the housing bubble can be understood in the light of the theory of the busines

What do rental cars and sports stadiums have in common? Everything, if you live in Kansas City, Mo.

In a recent WSJ op-ed, New Right to Life, Cato’s Roger Pilon criticizes the recent

The results are in for the first ever National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) test in economics -- the feds consider the NAEP to be the &#

The wicked French teen had tra

As soon as 21-year-old Matt Murphy snagged the valuable piece of sports history Tuesday night, his souvenir became taxable income in the eyes of th

I saw two movies this week, each anti-government in its own way: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, and the Simpsons.

The chilling effect of copyright law on free speech is well known; but it’s not the only IP law tha