Editor’s Pick

Nicholas Anthony Financial surveillance is getting worse every day. Although many legislative expansions have not passed, the wheel keeps turning. Inflation, geographic targeting orders (GTOs), and executive orders have greatly…

Stephen Richer On Friday morning (May 29), the United States Postal Service issued proposed mail voting rules in furtherance of President Trump’s second executive order on election administration (“Ensuring Citizenship Verification…

Scott Lincicome and Chad Smitson My recent piece in the Washington Post explained how people concerned about American workers’ declining share of national income should blame government policy—particularly labor regulation…

Michelangelo Landgrave The Supreme Court is soon expected to rule on the future of birthright citizenship in Trump v. Barbara. If the Court rules in favor of the Trump administration,…

Matthew Cavedon If you’ve driven in the Palmetto State, chances are the government watched you do it. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) oversees a vast network of automatic…

Nicholas Anthony Speaking at a congressional hearing, Representative Warren Davidson (R‑OH) didn’t pull any punches when describing the Bank Secrecy Act. He said, “Over the decades, [the Bank Secrecy Act]…

Mike Fox Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is typically a picturesque landscape. Yet on the afternoon of May 11, that serenity was shattered when 46-year-old Tyler Brown opened fire on passing…

Tad DeHaven A series of reports this week shows what happens when government equity stakes and, by extension, policymaking decisions are routed through the White House’s deal-making machine. State corporatist…

Christopher Gardner and Juan Londoño Across the United States, bills have been proposed on “algorithmic,” “surveillance,” and “dynamic” pricing. A phenomenon of many names, policymakers are primarily responding to the…

Norbert J. Michel and Jai Kedia Last week, my colleague Jai Kedia and I posted a short piece titled “Cochrane Is Right About the Fed’s Predicament. Here’s the Reform Agenda.” We…