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British Voters Lash Out

May 22, 2025 | Jake Scott
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Why Are Some US Street Lights Turning Purple?

August 2, 2023 | Peter Jacobsen
Economics

Federal Plan to Save Local Government Jobs Cost $800,000 Per Job Annually, Economic Paper Finds

July 20, 2022 | Peter Jacobsen
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Does Government Encouraging Home Ownership Make It More Affordable?

December 23, 2020 | Michael Lewyn
Culture

There’s Only One Way to Stop Polarization from Tearing America Apart

October 24, 2020 | Hannah Cox
Economics

Why Minimum Wage Laws Are Inside-Out and Upside-Down

August 3, 2019 | David Youngberg
Politics

Why Decentralization Is the Key to Ending the War on Drugs

June 17, 2019 | Jose Nino
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Why Federal Aid for State and Local Activities Should Be Cut

May 16, 2019 | Chris Edwards
Politics

New Jersey Lawmakers Are Trying to Tax the Rain

February 21, 2019 | Brittany Hunter
Economics

Why Affordable Housing Is So Hard to Find in America’s Big Cities

February 8, 2019 | John Phelan
Economics

Federal Subsidies Now Pervade Almost Everything

February 7, 2019 | Chris Edwards
Economics

The Best and Worst Cities in the United States

February 7, 2019 | Daniel J. Mitchell
Politics

How My City’s Ill-Conceived Dog Ordinance Landed a Well-Meaning Teacher in Jail

January 23, 2019 | Jason Arp
Politics

Local Government Says Merry Christmas by Using Eminent Domain to Take Small Business Owner’s Building

December 20, 2018 | Brittany Hunter
Economics

The Amazon Deal Shows Why We Must End Corporate Welfare

December 2, 2018 | James Devereaux
Economics

Why State Bans on Rent Control Are Just

November 26, 2018 | Gary M. Galles
Politics

Giving Food to the Homeless Shouldn’t Be a Crime

November 9, 2018 | Carey Wedler
Economics

Cable Providers Are Rapidly Losing Customers. So Why Are Their Profits Up?

November 8, 2018 | Chloe Anagnos
Politics

Couple Wins Fight to Keep Their House Painted Like Van Gogh’s Starry Night to Soothe Autistic Son

August 27, 2018 | David Gornoski
Economics

Federal Regulations Stifle Technological Advancement

July 23, 2018 | Nicholas DeSimone
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