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"Dark Money" and Election Outcomes
Will spending by 'dark money' groups face more restrictions from Congress? Luke Wachob of People United for Privacy believes it may depend on how pol…
1 year, 8 months ago
Small Entrepreneurs Left Behind by the Accredited Investor Rule
Your lack of wealth shouldn't limit your investment options, but the SEC has for decades actively prevented lower-wealth Americans from making certai…
1 year, 8 months ago
Housing, Building Codes, and State-Level Reform
The housing market needs less government intervention, both in terms of zoning and building codes that add enormously to construction costs. Emily Ha…
1 year, 8 months ago
Trump, His 'Enemies List,' and the Next Four Years Federal Law Enforcement
On the campaign trail, Donald Trump said that his political rivals should be prosecuted. Now, his appointees will head the Justice Department and oth…
1 year, 8 months ago
The Corporate Transparency Act Compels Americans to Incriminate Themselves
A little-noted federal law – currently on hold – dramatically expands government surveillance of millions of Americans by requiring tens of millions …
1 year, 8 months ago
Revisiting The Constitution of Liberty
Hayek's The Constitution of Liberty is worth revisiting in part because of its call for a liberalism that takes seriously the contributions of fields…
1 year, 8 months ago
Common Law Liberalism: A New Theory of the Libertarian Society
John Hasnas says the common law has a lot to recommend it over lawmaker legislating. He makes his case in Common Law Liberalism: A New Theory of the …
1 year, 9 months ago
Wildfire Risks and Mitigation
Who controls currently federal lands can tell us quite a bit about how wildfire risks are likely to be managed. Hannah Down of the Property and Envir…
1 year, 9 months ago
State Preemption, Zoning, and "Local" Control
What's the middle ground between local zoning tyrannies and state preemption? Mark Miller of the Pacific Legal Foundation discusses ways to expand ho…
1 year, 9 months ago
Is the War on Flavored Vapes in Its Final Stretch?
Flavored e-cigarettes are a popular whipping boy for would-be regulators. Jeff Singer explains why it's terrible policy to punish would-be former smo…
1 year, 9 months ago