Can’t Afford a House? Blame Government, Not Big Investors for Higher Housing Costs
Government, not investors, is the root problem of housing prices. Rather than take on barriers to construction, politicians find it easier to blame Wall Street.
How To Make Medical Care Affordable
Rather than create more government subsidies, policymakers should eliminate supply-side regulations that reduce price competition and affordability.
The Case Against Social Media “Addiction”
By Jeffrey A. Singer and Adam Omary A movement is underway to classify heavy social media use as a form of addiction. Advocacy groups, plaintiffs’ attorneys, and a growing number of lawmakers are treating the proposition as settled science. In a landmark California...Laissez-Faire Artificial Intelligence in the Surgical Operating Room
Who Should Govern Surgical AI? Not the FDA—and Not Surgeons Either
The Peverse Economics of Psychiatric Medication: Gatekept and Overprescribed
A more honest approach would treat competent adults as capable of making their own decisions about these drugs, without requiring government permission.
A Bet Between Julian Simon and Paul Ehrlich Demonstrates The Most Important Check in Economics
The Simon–Ehrlich wager and why predictions of resource scarcity keep getting it wrong.
Book Review of “Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder” by Salman Rushdie
Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder by Salman Rushdie recounts an unavenged American horror story—arguably another act of war on America here in the U.S. Indeed, the assassin was charged and convicted with terrorism by the U.S.
How Zoning Makes Housing Expensive and Cities Less Interesting
Walk through almost any beloved old Manhattan neighborhood and you quickly run into a strange fact: much of the city people love would be illegal to build today. In 2016, The New York Times published an analysis titled “Forty Percent of the Buildings in Manhattan Could Not Be Built Today.” Using data from Quantierra, the […]
Why a Leftist Betrayed Your Friendship
Someone who cared about you—perhaps genuinely, perhaps for years—decided that their framework mattered more than you did.
CAPITALISM REVIEW
- Birds of a Collectivist Feather Flock Together
- Say Yes To Data Centers
- Verifying Universal Mail In Ballots
- Chip Joyce: Fauci Document Archive
- George Reisman: Western civilization is open to everyone
- Tracinski Loses Congressional Bid in Virginia
- Minnesota ICE Resistance: Creating a powder keg of citizen vs. federal law enforcement
- Shooting of Renee Good: Irresponsible to Immediately Proclaim This a Murder
- America Last: Fuentes’s Prime Supporters are Foreign Bots That Boost His Influence
- America is Not Fundamentally a Christian Nation
- “Warm Collectivism” vs. “Frigid” Individualism
- CNN Scott Jennings on the “epidemic of political vigilantism”