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Setting aside the fact that this is beyond nuts, it’s also beyond his — or anyone’s — authority to revoke natural-born citizenship.

This is easy. Progressives want courts to have absolute authority, provided Progressives are able to appoint all judges on all courts. It had to be a shock, after all those years of using courts to subvert majorities, when Progressives realized that GOP could appoint judges.

👉Corporate welfare isn't socially responsible👈 That's the main point of a new report from Richard Morrison and myself published today by Competitive Enterprise Institute. In it, we propose a new way to think about interactions between governments & businesses in the name of "economic development."

Do Markets Value Fed Independence? An Event Study.

Some words go together like jelly and peanut butter… wait, that sounds super weird. A pair of words that is used in a fixed order in an idiomatic expression is called an ‘irreversible binomial.’ ‘Peanut butter and jelly’ is an example of an irreversible binomial. 🧵⬇️

Who wants to tell him that the import price index measures the pre-tariff price? If foreigners were eating the cost of (roughly) 10% tariffs, pre-tariff import prices would be down 10%. They're not. Therefore Americans are paying basically all of the tariffs.

"this is the precise opposite of 'America First.' This is what I'm gonna do: Impose a tax -- a very high tax -- on Americans who buy goods from Brazil in an attempt to influence Brazil's internal politics... why do we want to tax ourselves in order to get a former insurrectionist

"The looming danger is thus the zero-sum trap: the more people believe that wealth, status, and well-being are zero-sum, the more they back policies that make the world zero-sum." - Alex Tabarrok marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolu…

Just Out: Updated version of the "Chart of the Century" with data through June 2025. It should be noted that the consumer goods that have become more and more affordable over time -- e.g., cars, household furnishings, clothing, toys and TVs -- are either imported or subject to

Regulatory burdens in Canada are increasing pretty monotonically. www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/en/pub/11f0…

The Soviets abolished weekends. Instead they created a rolling 5 day week so that factories were always open. Workers would get time off on different days so they couldn't be sure their day off would overlap with that of their spouse or friends. eyeondesign.aiga.org/a-failed-sovie…

AI Can’t Replace Free Markets by Marian L Tupy and Peter Boettke wsj.com/opinion/algori… via Wall Street Journal Opinion

This is gross. Trump Posts Fake Video Showing Obama Arrest nytimes.com/2025/07/21/us/…

Incredible finding from Jeremy Horpedahl 🥚📉 Cato Institute: For the 10 metro areas most affected by the "China shock," ALL of them have higher real wages today, at every income level, than they did in 2001, and 6/10 have grown faster than the national average. New from me National Review

There’s something deeply unsettling about a president directing foreign countries where to invest in the U.S. economy in exchange for tariff relief. It feels like economic extortion dressed up as industrial planning. Markets—not the president—should allocate capital.

America consumes more ice cream than it sells. This is apparently a Problem. But, never fear, President Trump is ON IT. 🫠

Mamdani’s Socialist Grocery Store Would Fail New Yorkers. My latest with Steve Globerman dcjournal.com/mamdanis-socia…

UNM economics professor Manuel Montoya recently claimed New Mexico is an "emerging economy" that will be an "epicenter" of the global economy in a few decades. Considering NM's lack of population & economic growth, we have questions: errorsofenchantment.com/new-mexico-an-… Bob Clark

Mamdani’s Socialist Grocery Store Would Fail New Yorkers dcjournal.com/mamdanis-socia… My latest piece with Steve Globerman looks at the history of socialism, groceries, and wellbeing.

So a government drowning in trillion-dollar deficits borrows $150 billion more at 4.5% interest rates that taxpayers will be paying forever, in order to compensate us for higher prices that they deny are actually resulting from the tariffs. Makes sense.