5/5/1992: The 27th Amendment is ratified. It was initially proposed in 1789. No law, varying the compensation for the services 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, […]
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The Free Press (River Page) reports: “The World’s First Sperm Race Seemed Too Good to Be True. It Was.” Bu 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, […]
5/4/1942: Wickard v. Filburn argued. Â The post Today in Supreme Court History: May 4, 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 […]
From Doe v. NFL (M.D. Ga.), filed yesterday: That claim, I’m pretty confident, is going nowhere. (Claims for “intentional infliction of emotional distress” based on extreme and outrageous conduct are indeed viable in some situations, but they require highly egregious conduct, generally targeted at the particular plaintiff.) Doe also alleges violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act […]
5/3/1802: Washington D.C. incorporated as the capital of the United States. Article I, Section 8 empowers Congress to “To exercise exclusive Legislat 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 […]
Eric Brakey and Andrew Heaton debate the resolution, “Libertarians should focus on building liberty-for-real societies like the Free State Project, rather than reforming an ever-expanding, uncontrollable federal government.” Eric Brakey, executive director of the Free State Project and former Maine state senator, argued in favor of the resolutio Read More Article from Reason.com Reason MagazineThe […]
Please enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature written by a bunch of people at the Institute for Justice. Over at The Dispatch, IJ attorney John Wrench invokes General Slushington and makes the case that the White House’s intimidation of law firms is an existential threat to the rule of law. Click here […]
Judge strikes down administration’s use of Alien Enemies Act:Â A Trump-appointed federal judge in Texas ruled that the president’s use of the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) to deport Venezuelans is unlawful, in a ruling that has big implications. The decision by Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr. “amounted to a philosophical rejection of the White House’s attempts to […]
5/2/1927: Buck v. Bell decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: May 2, 19 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 […]