Jeffrey A. Singer Last night, the Senate passed a continuing resolution along with three appropriations bills, one of which, an agriculture appropriations bill, effectively shut down the US hemp industry.…
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How Setting the Grand Teton Speed Record Nearly Landed a Dog Dad in the Doghouse
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Barnes v. Felix Brief: Juries, Not Judges, Need to Decide the Reasonableness of Force
Matthew Cavedon In 2016, Ashtian Barnes was killed by Harris County, Texas, Deputy Constable Roberto Felix, following a traffic stop for unpaid tolls. As Barnes apparently tried to drive away,…
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NEW Book: School Choice Long Preceded Friedman and Brown, and Remains for Reasons Well Beyond Them
Neal McCluskey It’s curious: Both opponents and proponents of school choice—government funding myriad options families select, not just government schools—often write like the educational freedom movement started in the 1950s.…
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Romina Boccia and Tyler Turman The ongoing government shutdown—now the longest in US history—has brought renewed attention to Washington’s biggest non-healthcare welfare program: the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or…
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James A. Dorn Fifteen years ago, Weiying Zhang, a distinguished professor of economics at Peking University, published a path-breaking book, The Logic of the Market: An Insider’s View of Chinese…
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AI and Healthcare: A Policy Framework for Innovation, Liability, and Patient Autonomy—Part 2
Jeffrey A. Singer Patient Autonomy in the Age of AI Autonomous adults have always sought to conduct their own research to inform their health care decisions, independent of health care…
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Colleen Hroncich When the first Chesterton Academy opened its doors nearly two decades ago, there was no grand plan to build a national network. It was just a few parents…
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Jeffrey A. Singer On November 6, President Donald Trump announced that the government will refrain from tariffs on Eli Lilly’s and Novo Nordisk’s imported products and active pharmaceutical ingredients and…
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Jeffrey Miron States and cities never seem to tire of hiking their minimum wages, with predictable effects: On April 1, 2024, California raised its minimum wage from $16 to $20…
