Economics
From Germany to America: Tracing the roots of…
In this short excerpt of the Liberty Curious podcast, Phil Magness joins host Kate Wand to discuss…
Director Richard Donner Said Superman Challenged His…
I’ve never been a huge fan of Superman. The Man of Steel was always too squeaky clean for me. Too…
Opioids, Fentanyl, and the War on Drugs
"As the Iron Law of Prohibition predicts, increased enforcement and regulation of opioids have…
3 Observations and Predictions About Affirmative Action…
Following the recent Supreme Court decision overturning race-conscious admissions, certain sections…
Will Lower Inflation Halt Rate Hikes?
"No matter how you slice it, real rates look sufficiently restrictive to bring down inflation.…
It’s the Year of Universal School Choice, but Barriers…
Iowa made headlines earlier this year when it became the first U.S. state in 2023 to pass universal…
Why EVs Are ‘Piling Up’ at Dealerships, Despite Massive…
Ford Motor recently announced it is slashing prices on its F-150 Lightning, an electric vehicle the…
Critical Theory & The Frankfurt School: The…
In this episode of Liberty Curious, Kate Wand invited Phil Magness to discuss the origins of…
Does International Remote Work Help or Hurt?
This week, for “Ask an Economist”, I’m answering an inquiry from a friend of mine and world…
When Poland’s Greatest Poet Met James Fennimore…
Since 1904, an impressive column of granite and bronze, nearly 70 feet tall, has adorned the center…
