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Why Are Crime Victims the Only People We Force to Trust the State?
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Why Are Crime Victims the Only People We Force to Trust the State?
What Is Going on with Physician-Owned Hospitals?
Sheriffs and Commonwealth’s Attorneys Can Sue to Block Virginia’s “Assault Weapons” Ban
The Pardon Power as a Potential Tool of Executive Control
Does Providing Laptops Improve Educational Outcomes?
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Washington is pursuing industrial policy again, this time being an attempt to form a minerals consortium with other countries to secure minerals vital to...
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Matthew Cavedon Last week, I blogged in support of reviving private criminal prosecutions. The state’s monopoly on bringing criminal charges arose late historically and...
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Last week’s CPI report, and this week’s PPI report both showed price inflation surging to multi-year highs, and not just on oil prices.
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What might be the process of a society moving from being unfree to being free? Here is one scenario.
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Bob sits down with Dr. Jonathan Newman to discuss his Mises Academy course for homeschooling families based on Lessons for the Young Economist, using...
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Michael F. Cannon (Source: Jfinch, Wikimedia Commons) Suppose Congress funds Social Security entirely by taxing the wealthy, who would never spend money in a...
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Matthew Cavedon On May 17, Commonwealth Attorney G. Ryan Mehaffey sent the Spotsylvania County sheriff a letter saying Virginia’s new ban on “assault weapons”...
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Molly Nixon The Constitution’s framers recognized that the pardon power was liable to abuse, but they rejected proposed constraints on it—trusting, as Alexander Hamilton...
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Andrew Gillen With federal deficits at high and unsustainable levels, there is an urgent need to find ways to cut federal spending. Fortunately, new...
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Jeffrey A. Singer Two recent Wall Street Journal editorials argue that the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) “inexplicable” rejection of RP1, an immunotherapy for melanoma, may cost...
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Our own Jonathan Newman had the opportunity to sit down with a Federal Reserve governor. The central banker’s answers to Newman’s questions were evasive...
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Our own Jonathan Newman had the opportunity to sit down with a Federal Reserve governor. The central banker’s answers to Newman’s questions were evasive...