Public Choice Theory

5 Absurd Examples of Government Waste in 2024

Why DOGE Was Able to Torpedo Rushed Spending Bill

Interest on the National Debt—Who Does It Go To?

Economics Explains McConnell’s Low Approval Rating

¡AFUERA! Milei Leads the Way on Slashing Bureaucracy

Why I’m Pessimistic about the Selection of the Speaker of the House

New Research Shows Evidence of “Vote-trading” in Congress

Should Legislators Have to Disclose Harmful Consequences of Legislation?

How Public Opinion and Political Interests Dictated Covid Policy

Why Politicians Use Force Rather than Markets

Why Do Big Cities Tend to Have Bigger Government?

Not a Single US State Is Requiring Kids to Get a Covid Vaccine to Attend Public School. Why?

England Refuses to Offer COVID Shots to Kids Under 12, While US Cities Mandate Them. Who’s Right?

Biden’s Student Loan Dilemma and the Political Business Cycle

Why I’m Not Excited to Have Mark Zuckerberg as My Neighbor

The CDC Changed Its COVID Risk Formula. The Results Are Stunning

Remembering a Giant in Economics

NYT Explores What Happens When Democrats Have All the Power. The Answer May Surprise You

New Zealand Gives Up on Its “Zero COVID” Lockdown Strategy—Leaving China as the Last Holdout

‘Paw Patrol’ Might Be the Most Libertarian Kids Movie Ever