The Watchdog
It began with a gas station in Afghanistan that should have cost less than $500,000 but reportedly cost $43 million […]
It began with a gas station in Afghanistan that should have cost less than $500,000 but reportedly cost $43 million […]
With Christmas approaching, people are putting together their lists for Santa Claus. I’m not sure I’ll find any of these […]
“The Department of] Housing and Urban Development has done an enormous amount of harm. My god, if you think of […]
I’ve argued before that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) should be the top target of those seeking […]
For the eternal 18 months of the presidential election of 2016, the critics of Donald Trump, myself included, said he […]
Adam Smith’s central contribution to economic understanding was surely his demonstration that under an institutional arrangement of individual liberty, property […]
Seven years ago tonight John Stossel’s show debuted on Fox Business. This week he announced that the show will end […]
“Take heed that we buy no more from strangers than we sell them, for so we impoverish ourselves and enrich […]
Self-checkout kiosks at the supermarket? Who wants to stand in a line? The very idea is so barbaric. So early-2016. […]
When we built BigchainDB, we always had in mind a public instance. We knew that along with projects like Ethereum […]
Many people worry that if Obamacare were replaced in one fell swoop, almost all the people who enrolled in Medicaid […]
The argument that I make below against the economic case for “buying local” has almost certainly been made by others […]
The benefit of trade is the import; the cost is the export. Politicians just don’t seem to get this. President […]
This week on Twitter, President-elect Donald Trump threatened to put an end to the “normalization” of US and Cuban relations initiated […]
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to boost infrastructure investment by $550 billion-$1 trillion because there is supposedly an “infrastructure crisis.” […]
There’s a lot of speculation in Washington about what a Trump Administration will do on government spending. Based on his […]