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Mamdani and the Minimum Wage Law

With all the kerfuffle about free buses, stricter rent controls, support for child care, and government groceries, Mr. Mamdani’s views…

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Water Restrictions in North Vancouver

I spend my summers in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Due to limited water availability, the municipality limits lawn watering…

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Tariffs Are Awful, but the Income Tax May Be Worse

Every fiber of my economic being cries out against tariffs. If they are so good, why doesn’t each state in…

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Debunking All the Main Arguments for Antitrust Laws

It does not take too much upstairs to see through the Biden administration’s rejection of the JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger. The…

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There’s Nothing Wrong with Non-compete Clauses

What is a non-compete clause (NCC)? It is an agreement, usually between the buyer of a business and a seller…

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How Would a Free Society Deal With Unwelcome Looking?

There are two kinds of lookism. They are very different from one another. The first is the preference for beautiful…

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Are HOV Lanes Really a Good Idea?

I recently took a car trip of about 150 miles. I’m still recovering from it, as I drove by myself…

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Rare Diseases May Be Unprofitable to Treat, but That Doesn’t Mean Government Intervention Will Help

What is an orphan drug? It is one that will address a disease that negatively impacts only a few people.…

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How to Address the Loyola Parking Space Shortage

That there is a shortage of parking spaces at the Loyola University New Orleans main campus will come as no…

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Profits Are Awesome, and All around Us

Profits have a bad press. Perhaps second to private property (theft, according to Bakunin) profits are the devil incarnate in…

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