1972—Who knew that contraception had such generative power? A mere seven years after Justice Douglas’s majority opinion in Griswold v. Connecticut holds that married...
Property taxes generate 72 percent of local tax revenue. If governments can afford to cut taxes that deeply, surely there are more pro-growth places...
In early February, I had the opportunity to represent the United States as an international observer of the municipal elections in Costa Rica. I attended at the invitation of the constitutional body responsible for organizing and assuring the integrity of elections in that country, the Supreme Electoral Court of Costa Rica. Overall, there were 58 […]
Author Rob Henderson coined the powerful term “luxury beliefs” to describe certain altruistic beliefs held by upper-class elites that, when paired with public policy, actually severely damage lower classes. One such belief is opposition to school choice. It particularly harms vulnerable children, as my seven siblings and I experienced ourselves. Our family spent time on […]
The modern political impulse to insult not just enemies but erstwhile allies, too, now has infected the Never Trump ranks. The impulse, wherein Never Trumpers adopt one of former President Donald Trump’s discreditable behaviors, is extremely counterproductive. Trump has made a self-harming habit of continuing to insult Republican adversaries and their supporters after they have […]
The U.S. reduced carbon dioxide emissions from the electric power sector by more than 15 percent from 2005 to 2022 as natural gas replaced coal as the primary fuel type for power generation.