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Here’s how ICE can get more respect: *Don’t mask in public. *Don’t hide your faces. *Don’t dress like soldiers. *Use warrants. *Behave lawfully *Only arrest violent and property criminals. *Don’t beat up Americans. *Don’t raid businesses.

David Boaz argued "that liberalism must remain a learning philosophy to stay relevant" and "emphasized the importance of continuing progress, particularly in expanding freedom and opportunity for marginalized groups." - Diogo Costa fee.org/articles/celeb…

I’m saddened by the enormous national budget deficit, which has gotten much worse this year. In Colorado we make the tough decisions and balance our budget every year. Washington DC should do the same.

Federal agencies have issued 173 spearmint oil regulations since 1994. The most recent came out today. See them all here: federalregister.gov/documents/sear…

Thoughtful piece by my colleague Iain Murray on do-it-yourself economics. thedailyeconomy.org/article/the-re…

My latest at American Institute for Economic Research: “The Resurgence of Do It Yourself Economics.” Free-market economists have rarely run America. But even their modest influence is being replaced by what my late friend David Henderson called Do It Yourself Economics (DIYE). 🧵

I told you we’d be back

"It’s true that appliances don’t last as long as they used to — though the difference is probably not as dramatic as many people seem to believe." "Everybody talks about the Maytag washing machine that lasts 50 years... No one talks about the other 4.5 million that didn't"

It seems reasonable that he interrupted her and asked a question when she said they are going to overthrow the elected government of the city

No, L.A. is not under lockdown. No, the protesters aren’t Soros-paid agitators. And no, this isn’t Portland 2020. I’m here in Los Angeles. Here’s what’s actually happening. My latest Dispatch from L.A. for ⁦reason⁩ reason.com/2025/06/12/los…

The new book ESG Investing: Current Theory and Practice just out from De Gruyter Brill. Richard Morrison contributed a chapter: “The Case Against Mandatory ESG Standards.” ESG often imposes values top-down, masking activism as investing. That’s bad, no matter the politics.

Open comment period until July 14 on proposed changes to the Christmas Tree Promotion, Research, and Information Order. Weigh in here: federalregister.gov/documents/2025…

10% (roughly) decline in the value of the dollar means Americans are paying more for imports--ON TOP of Trump's illegal nonreciprocal tariffs.

"Almost 40% of [US manufacturing] respondents said they had delayed or canceled investments, including new facilities." bloomberg.com/news/newslette…

For decades, economic intuition: Not sound economics has driven policy. “Do-It-Yourself Economics” Ignores history, evidence, and expert warnings. This fuels bad ideas like tariffs, rent control, and price caps. cei.org/opeds_articles…

On June 18th from 12:30–2:00 PM, please join CEI for a lunch discussion with Adam Crepelle on his new book Becoming Nations Again. This book provides a bold look at restoring tribal self-governance and transforming reservations into “Islands of Liberty.” Kent Lassman

Was the US DoD hacked and two Russian flags added, or is the Trump admin this oblivious all the way down to their graphic designers?

NBD just ICE rounding up 139k people who are no clear threat to anyone

Rise of "No Kings" movement is great time to note that Trump's tariff power grab is similar to the "Ship Money" abuse of emergency taxation power by King Charles I, which helped precipitate English Civil War. See my linked post for details: reason.com/volokh/2025/06…

Eric Boehm 🎯 "Trump would have converted Biden's meddling in the affairs of a private company into an official, permanent place for the federal government on the board of U.S. Steel—which is, I stress once again, a private company." reason.com/2025/05/27/nip…