Jennifer Huddleston and Christopher Gardner Maine is set to pass legislation that would make it the first state to ban the construction of new data centers in 2027. Unfortunately, they…
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Michael F. Cannon President Trump has announced he will impose a 100 percent tax (tariff) on imports of both on-patent medicines and active ingredients for domestic production of such medicines.…
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The Failure of the Henchman Strategy: Pam Bondi and the Cost of Political Incursion
Mike Fox The departure of US Attorney General Pam Bondi on April 2, 2026, marked the inevitable conclusion of a turbulent 14-month effort to reshape the Department of Justice into…
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Adam Omary and Jeffrey A. Singer How Overdiagnosis, Perverse Incentives, and Absent Oversight Created Medicaid’s Fastest-Growing Spending Crisis Key Findings The rise in autism is largely driven by children with…
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Jeffrey A. Singer In a recent online seminar hosted by the Institute for Liberal Studies in Ottawa, Canada, I explained why both countries operate government-run health systems—just organized differently. I argued that…
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Kevin T. Frazier If you exclusively read panic-driven headlines about artificial intelligence (AI), then you may assume that AI will inevitably trigger an era of mass unemployment. Yet a glance…
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Clark Packard A year ago today, President Trump walked into the White House Rose Garden, held up a poster board with nonsensical tariff rates on imports from virtually every country…
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Adam N. Michel Millions of Americans will lose money this month. Some will drop $20 in the office March Madness pool. Others will wager on the ever-expanding number of betting apps.…
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Reconciliation 2.0 Can Save Billions by Completing the Wall Around the Welfare State
Adam N. Michel and David J. Bier The next reconciliation package should finish what the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) started. It should finish construction on the wall around…
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Marcos Falcone This week, The Independent Review published my latest peer-reviewed research article, titled “Peronism: The Rise and Persistence of Fascism in Argentina.” The paper argues that Peronism is best…
