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I recently had the opportunity to travel to the Texas Tech University School of Law to debate the merits of capitalism versus socialism with Ben Burgis, a columnist for Jacobin and philosophy instructor at Georgia State…

"The distinction between correlation and causation is not important to those who want to expand governmental power. An aggressive bureaucracy needs only an affectation of justification for a regulation or ban already in…

"Benefits cliffs certainly remain an important area of policy study, but we should pay more attention to creatively solving the problems of disincentive deserts, since they exist for such long and dispiriting spans of…

"Denying colleges and universities the right to base admission and hiring decisions on race, religion, sex, and ethnicity is not some fundamental moral requirement, but a necessary prophylactic against the temptation to…

The Washington state legislature currently has a mandatory voting proposal (S.

I've rarely come across a more socially regressive book than Is Everyone Really Equal?

Many weekends during my studies in Changzhou, China, we would go out to have a drink only to realize that our favorite bar was not open that night.

Slavery is always and everywhere an unconscionable stain, an egregious error, a monstrous outrage, a mortal sin.

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"Will Congress actually cut spending? History suggests not. Economic historian Robert Higgs invented the term 'ratchet effect' to describe the way that government growth after a crisis tends to be locked in:…