Say what you will about Defense Secretary/former Fox News guy Pete Hegseth, but dude’s interested in cutting the Pentagon’s budget. Libertarians, this is what we asked for! Hegseth has ordered top officials to draw up a plan to cut $50 billion, or roughly 8 percent, from his department’s budget—8 percent each year for the next […]
The topic for the 13 Annual Harlan InstituteVirtual Supreme Court competition is Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton. Twenty-two teams of high school students presented oral arguments in the semifinal round. The teams were superb. Truly, these high school students could compete in any law school moot court competition. The Round of 8 will be held […]
2/20/1933: The 21st Amendment is submitted to the states. The post Today in S Read More Article from Reason.com Reason MagazineThe Reason Magazine website is a go-to destination for libertarians seeking cogent analysis, investigative reporting, and thought-provoking commentary. Championing the principles of individual freedom, limited government, and free markets, the site offers a diverse range […]
Last Friday, the Department of Education released a “Dear Colleague” letter directing educational institutions to stop all forms of racial discrimination in essentially all aspects of their operations, including “admissions, hiring, promotion, compensation, financial aid, scholarships, prizes, administrative support, discipline, housing, graduation ceremonies, and all other aspects of student, academic, and campus life.” The letter, […]
New York bar owner Bryan Delaney makes regular cash deposits and keeps a positive balance. So he was shocked in 2023 when his bank closed his accounts and deactivated his credit cards. Not even the ATM worked for him anymore. Delaney and his wife were cut off financially through “debanking.” They are not alone. Thousands of people have lost […]
Nakedra Shannon, a former United States Postal Service employee in Charlotte, North Carolina, was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to Read More Article from Reason.com Reason MagazineThe Reason Magazine website is a go-to destination for libertarians seeking cogent analysis, investigative reporting, and thought-provoking commentary. Championing the principles of individual […]
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[1.] In L.M. v. Town of Middleborough (briefs at link, if you’re interested), the question presented is: L.M. is a student whose public school promoted the viewpoint that sex and gender are limitless, based on personal identity, and have no biological foundation. The school invited students to voice their support for this view. But L.M. disagreed […]
This post is the second of three posts, serializing my comprehensive law review article on the crime victims’ rights movement. In yesterday’s post, I described the movement’s roots in the history of private prosecution. This post describes the movement’s last several decades, during which the movement has successfully created participatory rights for victims throughout America’s […]
This week’s featured article is “Javier Milei Ended Rent Control. Now the Argentine Real Estate Market Is Coming Back to Life,” by Ryan Bourne and Marcos Falcone. This article originally appeared in print under the headline “The End of Rent Control in Argentina.” This audio was generated us Read More Article from Reason.com Reason MagazineThe […]