An update on the fires: So far 24 people are known to have died in the fires burning in and around Los Angeles, while at least 16 people remain missing. Over 38,000 acres have burned, more than two and a half times the size of Manhattan. Though the winds calmed for a portion of the […]
The Denver Post (Shelly Bradbury) was apparently the first to report on the story: Yujin Choi falsely accused Dan Hines, a criminal investigator in the district attorney’s office, of sexually harassing her, according to the Tuesday ruling from the Office of Presiding Disciplinary Judge, which handles professional discipline for Colorado attorneys. Choi created fake text […]
From the California Department of Industrial Relations Labor Commissioner in Creative Artists Agency v. Steele, handed down in August but just posted on Westlaw (for more on Steele’s lawsuit against ESPN, see this post and this later article about the case being settled): Creative Artists Agency, LLC (“CAA”) filed a Petition on September 14, 2022. […]
Rating Javier Milei’s First Year As Argentina’s President: Taming Inflation Through Brutal Recession Forbes Read More Article from “libertarian” – Google News
Thanks to Eugene for inviting me to participate in the Volokh Conspiracy’s venerable tradition of the author’s weeklong guest-blog. I’m particularly excited for the opportunity not only to preview my new book, Lawless: The Miseducation of America’s Elites, but to dispel some Ilya Confusion. Then again, it may also make Ilya Confusion harder to discern, […]
As New Jersey ratcheted up its minimum wage on three occasions between 2019 and 2021, fast-food restaurants in the state responded by hiking menu prices to compensate. In neighboring Pennsylvania, where minimum wage hikes weren’t mandated, those price increases did not occur. That’s the notable (if perhaps unsurprising) finding reported in a paper published this week. Kerry […]
My favorite freedom quotation is by Johann Goethe: “None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.” That statement perfectly captures the plight of the American people. Owing mostly to the indoctrination they receive in the government schools to which their parents were forced to send them, most Americans honestly believe […]
In the weeks, months, and years to come, there will be plenty of blame to share for the lapses that let the California wildfires of 2025 get so out of hand, costing lives and tens of billions of dollars. The fact that I wrote “of 2025” to distinguish these fires from other outbreaks should make […]
1/13/2014: NLRB v. Noel Canning argued. The post Today in Supreme Court History: January Read More Article from Reason.com
The Federal Reserve has welcomed the New Read More Article from Mises Institute