EconomyCommentary
Why Those Halloween Candy Treats Are So Expensive
Your Halloween candy is costing you more than it should—because of a government program. For decades, the federal sugar program has artificially kept the price… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Your Halloween candy is costing you more than it should—because of a government program. For decades, the federal sugar program has artificially kept the price… Read More
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AirBNB can easily help travelers find unique locations to stay such as castles, villas and igloos. Places to stay in New York, however, might be… Read More
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It is starting to seem as if the tide of Uber’s regulatory war may be turning. In Seattle, popular demand forced a city council that… Read More
There’s plenty of egregious Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs that Congress needs to address. In addition to repealing programs, Congress can use the appropriations process… Read More
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is planning to award $25 million in government grants (i.e. your money) to help schools. This money will… Read More
Americans have always enjoyed the privilege of living abroad without losing citizenship. Think Hemingway and Fitzgerald decamping to write in Europe after World War I,… Read More
In medical care, you have to get the diagnosis correct. But if you want to solve the problem, you’ve also got to get the treatment… Read More
In an editorial appearing today, The Wall Street Journal examined one of the few areas of the economy enjoying an unabated boom: federal regulation. Armed… Read More
The Senate is set to vote on the so-called Paycheck Fairness Act today. Here are three things you should know about the bill: 1. It… Read More
The 2010 Dodd–Frank Act is a colossal regulatory mess that gave us, among other things, a new set of turf battles among regulators. The latest… Read More