Broke and in Debt? Join the Club
Nearly half of Americans have no money for even moderately serious emergencies. This results from decisions we've made, both personal and political.
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With Its Leftist President Gone, Can Brazil Set the Economy Free?
Some pro-freedom reforms are making gains in Brazil. But we still have a long way to go.
Economic Globalization Is Not Political Globalization
The two types of globalization should not be confused.
Trump to States with Recreational Pot: Drop Dead
Trump's spokesman signals the administration plans to wage war on federalism, states's rights, and local control.
Week in Review: February 25, 2017
Cutting back presidential power continues to be one of our most urgent challenges.
When Government Acts, Unintended Consequences Follow
When pundits say there might be "unintended consequences" of government intervention, they are usually greatly understating the situation.
Why the Feds Should Legalize Interstate Commerce in Healthcare
The Feds should allow consumers to purchase health insurance across state lines. This won't fix everything, but it's a start.
Why Government Spending Matters More than the Size of the Deficit
The only meaningful contribution the government can make to people’s living standards is by focusing on a reduction in government spending.
The “Washington Monument Syndrome” Strikes Again as Trump Imposes Hiring Freeze
In response to a hiring freeze on civilian staff — and to cause a public outcry — the Army immediately moved to cut the most popular programs.
Minouche Shafik: Apologist for the Experts
The global bureaucrats are noticing that the masses are becoming disillusioned with "the experts." And they feel the need to combat the trend.
