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Why Obamacare Is an Increasingly Bad Bargain for Young People

A cursory review of public sentiment portrays the Affordable Care Act (ACA) as a triumph of social policy, with nearly…

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How Tariffs Kill Knowledge and Leave Us in the Dark

As the tariff debate heats up again, a new ideological group has emerged: defenders of retaliatory tariffs who still claim…

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‘So This Is How Liberty Dies’: Star Wars and the Politics of Fear

There are plenty of memorable scenes in Star Wars, but one of the most vivid comes in Revenge of the…

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Cultivating Virtue Through Business

Anyone who has dealt with customers, especially in a service industry, knows that they can be difficult and demanding at…

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‘Twin Deficits’: A Tale of Fiscal Folly, Not Trade Failure

No notion in economics is responsible for more misunderstanding and misguided government policies than that of the “balance of trade”…

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Tariffs Instead of Taxes? A Back-of-Envelope Estimate

In an April 27 post on Truth Social, President Trump floated a politically ambitious idea: replacing federal income taxes —…

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Partisans Miss the Point by Debating the Unitary Executive: Congress is the Problem and the Solution

The surest way to ruin a bipartisan dinner party is to say the words “unitary executive.” Liberals are likely to…

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Science and Liberty: Social Physics from Comte to Samuelson

In his 1933 lecture at the London School of Economics titled The Trend of Economic Thinking, Frederich Hayek identified a…

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US consumer confidence hit Covid-era low

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U.S. economy shrank 0.3% in the first quarter amid economic uncertainty

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