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Jeffrey A. Singer A paper published in the journal Harm Reduction in June by Arielle Selya, PhD argues against the...

Chris Edwards State legislative sessions have wrapped up for the year, and taxpayers have once again gained ground. Budget surpluses...

Jeffrey Miron Policies that subsidize or mandate family leave aim to reduce the gender pay gap, shrink the “child penalty,”...

Alex Nowrasteh The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor released a report that purports to show that illegal immigrants impose...

Ryan Bourne Note: This is an excerpt from my book The War on Prices, made all the more relevant by...

Romina Boccia It’s tempting to believe that Social Security is an “earned benefit”—after all, that’s a prevalent idea we’ve been...

Deirdre N. McCloskey On July 25, more than four years after the emergence of COVID-19 and the authoritarian reaction to...

Adam N. Michel At the end of 2017, Republicans cut the federal corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 21...

Gene Healy The other week, I did some get-off-my lawn grumbling about “libertarians these days.” When Donald Trump came down that...

Clark Packard, Scott Lincicome, and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon During a campaign stop in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, over the weekend (Aug. 17–18),...