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Clark Packard In an effort to “simplify” compliance, President Trump signed a new presidential proclamation restructuring how its Section 232 “national security” tariffs on...
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Scott Lincicome, Alfredo Carrillo Obregon, and Chad Smitson On May 12, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) filed its second progress report on the refund...
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Benjamin Giltner Golden Dome—a project so nonsensical that it shouldn’t require constant criticism to kill it. And yet, here we are. As it turns...
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Alfredo Carrillo Obregon and Clark Packard The US government has appealed the Court of International Trade’s May 7 ruling that the 10 percent across-the-board...
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As the economy falters, socialists are getting elected, promising free goods and services and an end to the chaos. Even when they make things...
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Stephen Richer I’ve written previously about affirmative investigations into alleged noncitizen voting. For example, Utah recently audited its 2.1 million voters and found only one noncitizen...
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In the year since Donald Trump’s “liberation day” in April 2024 fewer Americans are now working, and inflation-adjusted hourly earnings are still below where...
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In 1871, the “discovery” of marginal economic analysis soon took a wrong turn, moving towards quantification, data, and mathematics. It is time to “rediscover”...
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Walter Olson For some time, Elon Musk and his allies in government have waged a legal campaign trying to shut down advertising boycotts of...
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Can silver be called a Giffen Good? Probably not, although that fact doesn’t discourage some from looking for the equivalent of a unicorn in...
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Norbert Michel and Christian Kruse Regulatory compliance costs smaller community banks roughly double what it costs the largest institutions—the smallest banks spend 11–15.5% of...
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Under Knightian uncertainty, how do entrepreneurs persuade others to join their projects?