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  • March 23, 2012
    Blog
    Sweet Repeal
    … alum Adam Thierer’s recent Forbes column has the low‐​down: There’s a common myth heard frequently in communications policy circles that America’s video marketplace was largely deregulated in the 1980s and ’90s, and that we now have …
    By Jim Harper
  • October 10, 2011
    Forbes.com
    Toward a Solvent U.S. Postal System
    … universal service,” Congress grants the USPS a statutory monopoly on the delivery of first‐​class and standard (“junk”) mail. However, policymakers should end the monopoly and put the USPS on the path toward privatization. Private enterprise has already figured out …
    By Tad DeHaven
  • Spring 2011
    Regulation
    Another Antitrust Consensus?
    … For example, the chapters cover most of the same topics covered in Herbert Hovenkamp’s 2005 one‐​volume Federal Antitrust Policy: The Law of Competition and Its Practice (one of several different antitrust texts of which Hovenkamp is an author …
    By Richard L. Gordon
  • October 7, 2010
    Blog
    Hot Heads and Government Failure
    … two competing visions of American society: One, the conservative vision, believes in the on-your-own society, and informs a policy agenda that primarily serves the well off and privileged sectors of the country. The other vision, the progressive one …
    By Thomas A. Firey
  • June 24, 2010
    Investor’s Business Daily
    The Bait-and-Switch on Cap-and-Trade
    … the oil spill. Obama’s advocacy of this bill exemplifies the incoherence and dishonesty of our present debate about energy policy. Two distinct problems — those associated with oil imports and those associated with greenhouse gas emissions — are treated as if …
    By Richard L. Gordon
  • April 1, 2010
    Blog
    Obama Knows the Drill
    … Obama’s press conference at Andrews Air Force Base yesterday did indicate a welcome new direction for U.S. energy policy. But in an absolutely perfect world, the government would not be in the business of allocating scarce resources—in …
    By Jerry Taylor
  • September 16, 2009
    Blog
    20-somethings Will Pay for Big Government
    … adults would help dilute the expense of covering older, sicker people. Depending on how Congress requires insurers to price their policies, this group could even wind up paying disproportionately hefty premiums—effectively subsidizing coverage for their parents. I’m beginning …
    By Daniel Griswold
  • April 5, 2007
    Blog
    It’s Not about Competence, It’s about Ideology
    … went‐​wrong cover story in the April 2 issue. The Bush administration’s problem, you see, isn’t with the policies it’s pursued. The real flaws lie in the execution. After a few complaints about “executive dysfunction” and Bush …
    By Gene Healy
  • February 15, 2006
    OpinionJournal.com (WSJ)
    Affirmative Blackmail
    … engage in racial preferences in hiring and admissions, regardless of any federal, state or local laws that prohibit of such policies. Since only graduates of ABA‐​accredited schools may take the bar exam in the vast majority of states, the …
    By David E. Bernstein
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