The Secret Economic Theory Behind the $100,000 Birkin Bag
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The Dismissed Federal Cases Against Trump Involved Substantial Evidence of Serious Misconduct
Special Counsel Jack Smith this week moved to dismiss the criminal charges against President-elect Donald Trump in two federal cases based on his alleged interference in the 2020 election and his retention of classified documents after leaving office in 2021. That step is consistent with the Justice Department’s longstanding policy against prosecuting sitting presidents. Even […]
The Best of Reason: Abolish the DEA, ICE, and the Small Business Administration
This week features an assortment of articles from the December 2024 Abolish Everything issue. “The Next President Should Abolish Everything,” by Katherine Mangu-Ward “Abolish the DEA,” by Jacob Sullum “Abolish ICE,” by Fiona Harrigan “Abolish the Small Business Administration,” by Veronique de Rugy This audio was generated using AI trained on the voice of Katherine Mangu-Ward. Music credits: “Deep […]
Part XVII: Voting Rights
Baker v. Carr (1962) Shaw v. Reno (1993) The post Part XVII: Voting Rights appeared first on Reason.com. Read More Article from Reason.com
Copernicus Was Also Right in Economics
Nicolaus Copernicus is best known for his o Read More Article from Mises Institute
If You Want Mass Deportations, You Can’t Have Less Government
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have one job: to cut the size of government. President-elect Donald Trump asked their Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to advise the administration on how to “dismantle government bureaucracy” within a year and a half. On the Lex Fridman Podcast earlier this month, Ramaswamy explained how deep the envisioned cuts […]
It’s Good to be Skeptical of Elections
As with any other government- Read More Article from Mises Institute
Theoretical Reasons to Favor Symmetry
My last post on my new book Constitutional Symmetry discussed how a preference for symmetry would operate in practice. It also suggested that a preference for symmetry is already an inchoate feature of our law: it is a value embodied in contemporary interpretive practice, just not with sufficient clarity and rigor. But if symmetry is […]
Free Markets Don’t Need Government Regulation
So-called economic moderates claim to support free-market cap Read More Article from Mises Institute
Donald Trump Wants To End E.V. Subsidies. Gavin Newsom Is Trying To Save Them.
The incoming Trump administration is considering rolling back the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles (E.V.s). This week, Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he would try to restart California’s defunct Clean Vehicle Rebate Project (CVRP) if the federal tax credit is repealed. Like countless subsidies and tax credits before it, this program […]
The Dismissed Federal Cases Against Trump Involved Substantial Evidence of Serious Misconduct
Special Counsel Jack Smith this week moved to dismiss the criminal charges against President-elect Donald Trump in two federal cases based on his alleged interference in the 2020 election and his retention of classified documents after leaving office in 2021. That step is consistent with the Justice Department’s longstanding policy against prosecuting sitting presidents. Even […]
The Best of Reason: Abolish the DEA, ICE, and the Small Business Administration
This week features an assortment of articles from the December 2024 Abolish Everything issue. “The Next President Should Abolish Everything,” by Katherine Mangu-Ward “Abolish the DEA,” by Jacob Sullum “Abolish ICE,” by Fiona Harrigan “Abolish the Small Business Administration,” by Veronique de Rugy This audio was generated using AI trained on the voice of Katherine Mangu-Ward. Music credits: “Deep […]
Part XVII: Voting Rights
Baker v. Carr (1962) Shaw v. Reno (1993) The post Part XVII: Voting Rights appeared first on Reason.com. Read More Article from Reason.com
Copernicus Was Also Right in Economics
Nicolaus Copernicus is best known for his o Read More Article from Mises Institute
If You Want Mass Deportations, You Can’t Have Less Government
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have one job: to cut the size of government. President-elect Donald Trump asked their Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to advise the administration on how to “dismantle government bureaucracy” within a year and a half. On the Lex Fridman Podcast earlier this month, Ramaswamy explained how deep the envisioned cuts […]
It’s Good to be Skeptical of Elections
As with any other government- Read More Article from Mises Institute
Theoretical Reasons to Favor Symmetry
My last post on my new book Constitutional Symmetry discussed how a preference for symmetry would operate in practice. It also suggested that a preference for symmetry is already an inchoate feature of our law: it is a value embodied in contemporary interpretive practice, just not with sufficient clarity and rigor. But if symmetry is […]
Free Markets Don’t Need Government Regulation
So-called economic moderates claim to support free-market cap Read More Article from Mises Institute
Donald Trump Wants To End E.V. Subsidies. Gavin Newsom Is Trying To Save Them.
The incoming Trump administration is considering rolling back the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles (E.V.s). This week, Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he would try to restart California’s defunct Clean Vehicle Rebate Project (CVRP) if the federal tax credit is repealed. Like countless subsidies and tax credits before it, this program […]