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He Wrote an Op-Ed. Then Police Tracked Him
The ACLU is raising concerns about the abuse of automated license plate reader (ALPR) …
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He Wrote an Op-Ed. Then Police Tracked Him
The ACLU is raising concerns about the abuse of automated license plate reader (ALPR) technology in the wake of a disconcerting story out of Kansas. …
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From Shakespeare to Smith: Why Credit Exists in Every Western Society
When Polonius tells Laertes in Hamlet , “Neither a borrower nor a lender be,” perhaps Shakespeare was speaking from family experience. In the early 1…
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Business Conditions Monthly February 2026
The February 2026 AIER Business Conditions Monthly (BCM) highlights a notable divergence across the economic cycle, with forward-looking indicators s…
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State Economic Policy Is Shaping Electoral Destiny — That's Bad News for Team Blue
In February, the Tax Foundation’s Jared Walczak observed that not long ago, it was still possible to speak of a “typical” state income tax with a to…
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Fallacies Forthcoming: Why Mazzucato's Latest Is Already Outdated
Economics is a peculiar science. On the one hand, it is the queen of the social sciences and offers a powerful logic for understanding the world . On…
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Why Gas Tax Holidays Backfire
Energy price increases are hitting Americans hard. In the March 2026 Everyday Price Index, my colleague Pete Earle noted that the Iran war drove up …
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AI Abundance Won't End Inflation, Nor Make Money Meaningless
Recent remarks by Elon Musk have reignited debate over the economic implications of artificial intelligence, following a widely circulated video clip…
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