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Reduce the Hurdles to Private Investment in Infrastructure Jun. 23, 2016

Veronique de Rugy

The Congressional Budget Office has a new report looking at the return of federal investment in tran... Read More

Americans Are Drowning in Regulations Jun. 15, 2016

Daily Editorials

The federal government's massive $4 trillion budget and $19 trillion official national debt (the rea... Read More

Keep the Labor Market Flexible to Maintain Productivity Jun. 02, 2016

Veronique de Rugy

One of the assets of the American economic model is a relatively flexible labor market, especially w... Read More

The Compounding Cost of Regulations Runs Into Trillions May. 17, 2016

Daily Editorials

There is no denying that the plethora of government regulations spewing out of Washington, D.C., sta... Read More

High Taxes, Regulations and a Swell Economy Jan. 05, 2016

Froma Harrop

In the mythology of the right, California must fail. Its high taxes, strict environmental rules and ... Read More

Hurting the Poor Is No Way to Help Them Oct. 22, 2015

Veronique de Rugy

Combating bad ideas would be much easier if they were all backed by ill intent. More often than not,... Read More

The Con of Certificate of Need Laws Jun. 11, 2015

Veronique de Rugy

If I got a dollar each time the federal or state government promised that new regulations of the hea... Read More

Innovation vs. Intervention in Health Care Jun. 04, 2015

Veronique de Rugy

How can we produce better health for more people at a lower cost, year after year? By lifting all th... Read More

The Tip of the Regulatory Iceberg May. 21, 2015

Veronique de Rugy

In 2014, the government issued 2,400 new regulations, including 27 major rules that may cost $80 bil... Read More

Too Big to Punish Sep. 19, 2014

David Sirota

A few months ago, in a press conference about the felony conviction of Credit Suisse, Attorney Gener... Read More

To Share Is Not Always to Share Alike Jul. 24, 2014

Froma Harrop

The online rental booking service Airbnb is a fast-growing empire that pairs travelers with people w... Read More

Drowning in Rules Jun. 19, 2014

Lenore Skenazy

If you happen to pick up a copy of the Kansas legal code for the construction and administration of ... Read More

High Taxes, Regulations and Doing Fine Jan. 28, 2014

Froma Harrop

"The not so Golden State" is how a recent issue of The Economist magazine tags California's business... Read More

Is West Virginia a Cult? Jan. 21, 2014

Froma Harrop

After decades of suffering environmental torture at the hands of polluting industries, West Virginia... Read More

Job Killers Mar. 26, 2012

John Stossel

Politicians say they "create jobs." In fact, only the private sector generates the informa... Read More

I Wish I Was in the Land of Sloughin' Jan. 05, 2012

Marc Dion

Newt Gingrich is running for president ... of the Confederacy. Ron Paul is running for president ...... Read More

Feds Go After Baseball But Not Bankers? Jul. 07, 2011

Roland S. Martin

Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds were long considered first ballot Hall of Famers, but the steroids sca... Read More

The Biggest Lie in American Politics Jan. 24, 2011

Ben Shapiro

For decades, liberals have used "big business" as a bugaboo. Leftists say corporations are... Read More

Obama Isn't Fooling Anyone Jan. 17, 2011

David Harsanyi

President Barack Obama penned a witty Wall Street Journal op-ed this week, titled "Toward a 21s... Read More

Government by Regulations Instead of Laws and Treaties Nov. 28, 2010

Phyllis Schlafly

Republicans are assuming that cap-and-trade (aka cap-and-tax) is dead because Senator Majority Leade... Read More