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So, what's going on with this memorandum of understanding? And how has Trump gone from being a warmonger to an appeaser? Read More

It starts with Covid. It'll end with capital markets. Read More

Zohran Mamdani’s housing scheme will transfer ownership of NYC real estate to allied nonprofits, giving them unprecedented financial... Read More

New York’s primaries on Tuesday will test just how influential Mayor Zohran Mamdani is with voters six months into his tenure — and offer... Read More

The gulf between Republicans/conservatives and Democrats/socialists has grown to the point where it may be unbridgeable. Check out these... Read More

Socialism hasn’t been this popular in 100 years, before anyone knew how terrible it was. Read More

"Destruction is not profit." Read More

Netanyahu talked Trump into a war on Iran. The world paid the price. Read More

My speech at the JNS security conference. Read More

The tentative “memorandum of understanding” with Iran has caused glee on the Left and furor among many on the Right. The Left... Read More

Last week, a group called Restore Britain released a summary report of an inquiry into the widespread and systematic sexual exploitation of... Read More

An example of why the Laken Riley Act requires the deportation of aliens under removal orders. Read More

As Britain gets ready for its seventh prime minister in just 10 years, it’s time to ask whether the parliamentary system itself is... Read More

On the lost art of association—and how to recapture it Read More

I was on A.J. Rice’s Dangerous Laughter podcast recently, and we got into a discussion about Generation X. Actually, that’s not quite... Read More

California says its new billionaire tax is about billionaires. Read More

Long before Amazon and Walmart, politicians targeted A&P for lowering prices with scale and efficiency. The resulting law protected... Read More

A Wednesday lunch could bring weeks of interbranch tensions to a head. Read More

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and Phil Wegmann discuss the political fallout from Trump’s 14-point MOU to end the war with... Read More

A new memorandum of understanding with Iran sparks debate over whether Tehran has truly been deterred. Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Sami... Read More

Join the conversation with Jerry Rogers as he discusses Bill Ferguson and Johnny Olszewski's comments on ICE arrests at a Baltimore school.... Read More

The Reason Roundtable discusses Elon Musk becoming the world's first trillionaire and whether it's a triumph of capitalism or a warning sign... Read More

A comprehensive resource that ranks the economic competitiveness of states using fifteen equally weighted policy variables Read More

Following Tax Day, Open the Books is releasing a set of deep dives into data released by the Internal Revenue Service, synthesized with... Read More

Unleash Prosperity is a non-profit, so this is an admission against our own interests, but non-profit tax status is one of the largest and... Read More

On Tax Day, Americans should consider not just how much they pay in federal income taxes, but where that money is going. Read More

Last summer, after George Floyd died under Derek Chauvin’s knee, protesters in Pensacola, Florida, held a week’s worth of rallies... Read More

In a statement issued last week, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman once again called for an end to Governor Sisolak’s indefinite... Read More

While New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham ordered the closing of certain grocery stores over COVID-19 concerns, she spent $16,248 in... Read More

Officials from Petaluma, California have decided their city has enough places to fill up gas-powered cars. Last week, the local city council... Read More

The game and all the fans made me extremely proud to be an American. Read More

America’s Christian roots should be the catalyst of our respect and the inspiration to want better. Read More

The world’s first trillionaire is not democracy’s negation but perhaps its most astounding vindication. Read More

What’s a “fair share” of funding for a government that many Americans distrust? Read More

Even favorability among Republicans and independents reaches double-digits. Read More

Sweet victories are fueled by demands of voters who want new leaders and authentic advocates. Read More

Here comes a generation of DSA big-city mayors. Read More

The famous quote from Winston Churchill about Socialism is as apt today as when first uttered in 1948: "Socialism is the philosophy of... Read More

How policy shapes opportunity, work, human dignity, and prosperity. Read More

Some of the party’s ideological tensions fluttered into view as the details of the deal to end hostilities made their way around... Read More

Like many disaffected establishment Republicans, Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, who recently placed third in the primary for his Senate... Read More

Burnham, who on Friday secured his return to Westminster, has confirmed he will stand as a leadership candidate. Read More

Samuel Moyn is right that we have a boomer problem. He’s wrong about everything else. Read More

Not all honors students? Read More

The movie The Nutty Professor, both the original 1963 version starring Jerry Lewis and the successful remake by Eddie Murphy in 1996, is... Read More

For the American founders, critical thinking was the starting point; disciplined inquiry was the destination. Read More

President Trump extends Iran ceasefire amid fractured regime and ongoing US blockade. Read More

Senior officials knew election systems had meaningful vulnerabilities... Read More

Donald Trump’s labor secretary, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, is leaving the administration under a cloud of misconduct allegations. These... Read More

Real medical freedom will require something greater than replacing the public health establishment: ending the FDA's monopoly. Read More

Revisiting Tax Changes in New York and Massachusetts. Read More

The SNAP program has suffered from a lack of national oversight for decades. Read More