Are red-light and speed cameras good or bad?
Daily Analysis
Wise Words on Regulation and Consumer Freedom from Milton Friedman
Everyone should listen to Friedman explain the merits of cost-benefit analysis and consumer choice.
Strangling Santa (and Everyone Else) with Regulation and Red Tape
The President gave the economy a special regulatory gift before jetting off to Hawaii.
The Final Nail in the Keynesian Coffin?
There’s a growing consensus against Keynes’ free-lunch theory
Crocodile Tears for the IRS
The IRS budget has doubled in 30 years. Don’t listen to their whining about tiny cuts now.
‘Tis the Season…to be Thankful for an “Unproductive” Congress
The media complains about a lack of “productivity” under divided government. I celebrate it.
A Practical (and Semi-Optimistic) Plan to Tame the Federal Leviathan
By the numbers, a budget surplus is not that hard to achieve.
Elizabeth Warren’s Faux Populism vs. Jeb Hensarling’s Genuine Fight against K Street Cronyism
Senator Warren pays lip service to anti-cronyism, but in the end always votes for more.
Pro-Keynesian Journalist Accidentally Shows that Smaller Government Is Good for Economic Growth
They keep scoring on their own goal.
“Cromnibus” Spending Bill Is a Victory and a Defeat
The good and the bad from the “Cromnibus” for advocates of limited government.