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Clark Packard and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon For nearly 60 years, the United States steel industry has been one of the most protected sectors of the American economy. Policymakers have showered an…

Walter Olson Number seven in our series of occasional roundups on election law and policy: Register and watch: I’ll be part of a livestreamed panel from UCLA this Tuesday (March…

Romina Boccia While Americans fixate on Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to rein in wasteful spending, Congress is quietly plotting to make the nation’s fiscal situation worse.  The…

Nicholas Anthony For government officials who have come to expect sweeping financial surveillance to be the norm, cryptocurrencies have been a difficult subject to grapple with. The ability to conduct…

Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett As government funding runs out by March 14, Democrats are attempting to use the appropriations process to block recent cost-cutting measures led by the Department…

Neal McCluskey The Trump administration is looking for federal spending to cut, which seems pretty urgent given the nation’s nearly $37 trillion debt. The US Department of Education (US ED), which…

Adam N. Michel As Republicans work to extend and expand the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) before it expires, politicians will relitigate the deceptive distributional statistics that purport…

Colleen Hroncich Even before she had children, former public school teacher Jada Robinson often tried looking at her classroom as if she were a parent. “I would always think ahead—if…

Scott Lincicome and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon Following a one-month suspension in the 25 percent tariffs on all goods imported into the United States from Canada and Mexico, President Trump announced…

Brian Doherty (Note: Below is the Introduction to the new book, Modern Libertarianism, A Brief History of Classical Liberalism in the United States, published by Lib​er​tar​i​an​ism​.org, a project of the…