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Meta on Trial—But Free Enterprise Is the Real Defendant
The Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust trial of Meta Platforms, Inc. — parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp — that…
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The Penny Problem Has a Third Option: Buy Them Back (With Interest)
Adam Smith recognized the importance of the “make or buy” decision. It is the maxim of every prudent master of…
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Supreme Court Delivers Parents a Partial Victory
Last month’s Supreme Court ruling in Mahmoud v. Taylor is a landmark victory for parental rights in education, reaffirming exactly…
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New Yorkers Flirt with Socialist Grocery Store Scheme
Living in New York City is not easy. The Cato Institute ranks New York State as the least free state…
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Do Low-Tax States Win More Stanley Cups?
For the fourth time in six seasons, the Stanley Cup is going to Florida, a state where the only ice…
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Fed’s Bowman on the Risks of ‘Set It and Forget It’ Regulatory Culture
Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman offered a pointed observation last week: some of the most consequential shifts…
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Populist Rage Against Credit Cards Will Backfire on Consumers
Last month, the Senate approved a version of the so-called GENIUS Act, meant to regulate stablecoins, that will now move…
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After Harvard: Dismantle the Infrastructure of Racial Preference
Conservatives are right to celebrate judicial victories, but they would be wise to remember that every courtroom fight is a…
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The Merchant Republic: America at 249
Most nations are bound by tribe or throne. From the beginning, America pioneered to be different, the first nation founded…
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Why Do Women’s Razors Cost More? Putting the “Pink Tax” in Perspective
For decades, economists and journalists have discussed the “Pink Tax”: the idea that products marketed to women price higher than identical…
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