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Free Market Policies Did Not “Empty Out” the Midwest
February 17, 2026
Norbert Michel, Jai Kedia, and Jerome Famularo
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Why We Should Repeal the Civil Rights Act
February 17, 2026
The Civil Rights Act, first passed in 1964, is falsely connected with freedom. In reality, this law severely restricts individual liberty and
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Voter ID is Common Sense, But it Won’t Fix Anything
February 17, 2026
While the Voter ID debate consumes the airwaves with political debate, the real issue is not who is elected, but the unelected
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California’s Billionaire Tax and State-to-State Flight
February 17, 2026
Bob Murphy talks with Keith Smith, MD, about an alternative to the cartel of big hospitals and insurers.
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The Budget-Busting Inflation Reduction Act
February 17, 2026
Michael F. Cannon Back in November, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reported that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was looking a lot more
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A Brief History of the Petite Bourgeoisie
February 17, 2026
From the Jacksonians to the Marxists, political theorists have understood that there is something unique about "small industry" between big business and
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Tariffs as Fiscal Policy
February 17, 2026
Jeffrey Miron President Donald Trump has claimed his tariffs will raise enough revenue to allow for income tax cuts. Recent research, however, finds that
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Do Minimum Wages Close the Racial Wage Gap?
February 17, 2026
Jeffrey Miron Twenty-two states are scheduled to increase their minimum wage in 2026. Even though, overall, existing evidence suggests that minimum wage laws