Elizabeth Warren promotes the theory that we’d all be better off if the “FAANG” companies (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google) were broken up in…
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The economic indicators might be okay, with the notable exception of the stock market as 2018 ended, but don’t let the numbers now lead you…
The current United States federal government partial shutdown, like past shutdowns, is all about egos and partisanship, not good governance.The shutdown, supposedly over immigration, is…
Major California cities, San Francisco and Los Angeles in particular, have long had rent control laws. But, in 1995 the state attempted to limit rent…
When I read recent stories that regulations don’t burden business, I was stunned. The stories (and the studies cited) mentioned how relatively minor compliance costs…
Nobody should be pleased when the United States’ federal government shuts down over congressional squabbling. A shutdown does not expose how little we need government.…
President Trump’s potential unilateral withdrawal from the Paris Accord on Climate should remind all politically engaged Americans that there is a risk when presidents ignore…
“The surest way to incur the wrath of a government agency is to demand they do their job,” a friend from inside the justice system told…
One of the paradoxes progressives use to challenge libertarian ideals and conservative tax policies is that the wealthiest communities and cities have some of the…
The federal (centralized, primary national leadership) system in most countries has a lot of power — such as a national sales tax, national education system,…