Minneapolis Riots Are a Reminder That Police Don’t Protect You or Your Property
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Looting and arson have followed what began as peaceful protests in response to the apparent killing of George Floyd by Derek Chauvin, a now former member of the Minneapolis Police Department.
The Jones Act: 100 Years of Failed Protectionism
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June 5 marks the one hundredth anniversary of the Jones Act, a law passed to protect the domestic water transportation industry from outside competition. This law has been touted as critical to the success of the industry, but in reality the Jones Act has done little to support it. Instead, the law has presided over its steady decline.
A Florida Physician Runs for Congress
Coronavirus Propaganda Mimics War Propaganda
The Hydroxychloroquine Controversy Is a Reminder That Prescription Laws Are a Government Racket
Why Congressional “Oversight” of the Bureaucracy Is No Such Thing
Notes on Trump’s Executive Order for Tech Companies
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Donald Trump’s executive order issued earlier this week purports to prevent online censorship by effectively instructing federal agencies to reinterpret the Communications Decency Act of 1996 (CDA).