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Michael Chapman Frédéric Bastiat (1801–1850) (Image: LefontQ on Wikimedia Commons.) To understand the folly of protectionism, including the use of...

Alan Reynolds (Photo: his​to​ry​on​thenet​.com) Benjamin M. Anderson was a legendary Austrian economist at Chase National Bank from 1929 to 1939,...

Jeffrey A. Singer Today, the Cato Institute is releasing my new book, Your Body, Your Health Care—a defense of your...

Thomas A. Firey The bitter reaction by economists and Wall Street to the Trump administration’s new tariff regime has put...

Chris Edwards President Trump’s anti-market impulses are taking center stage this week with his damaging tariff policies. But the president...

Kyle Handley Recent critiques of international economics may surprise many actual economists. The latest rap against my profession is that...

Adam N. Michel After five rounds of voting, the pass-through tax deduction was chosen as the worst tax expenditure. The...

Jeffrey A. Singer In 2019, Colorado lawmakers reduced possession of up to four grams of most controlled substances to a misdemeanor....

Erec Smith On March 25, Free Black Thought live-streamed a forum hosted by TakeCharge, a nonprofit committed to demonstrating that America...

Neal McCluskey As discussion about ending the US Department of Education continues, we now look at where to put civil...