Economy
Atlas Shrugged and Interventionism
I. Atlas Shrugged in Brazil In 1988, when I was 27 years old, I read Ayn Rand for the first…
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Trade and Employment
How much is international trade costing Americans jobs? It turns out, not much. A major objection by protectionists is that…
Economy
Sam’s Links: July Edition
Sam Enright works on innovation policy at Progress Ireland, an independent policy think tank in Dublin, and runs a publication…
Economy
The Economist Who Forgot Economics
Daron Acemoglu won the Nobel Prize in economics in 2024 and is the third most cited economist of all time.…
Economy
Sam’s Links: August Edition
Sam Enright works on innovation policy at Progress Ireland, an independent policy think tank in Dublin, and runs a publication…
Economy
NBA strikes deals with Kalshi and Polymarket, with eye on integrity and regulations
MIAMI — The NBA has struck deals that will make Kalshi and Polymarket the league’s preferred prediction markets, along with…
Economy
James Talarico rallies young voters in Austin who are critical to his Senate hopes
AUSTIN, Texas — James Talarico is trying to become the first Democrat to win a Senate race in Texas since…
Economy
The Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders are unionizing
America’s highest-profile cheerleading squad has won a victory of its own: The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders have formed a union. The…
Economy
Elon Musk says SpaceX and Tesla have formed special committees to discuss merger idea
Tech billionaire Elon Musk said Tuesday that the boards of SpaceX and Tesla had separately formed special committees to discuss…
Economy
Etsy to restrict AI-generated content in effort to combat seller slop
Etsy announced new restrictions Thursday on AI-generated content on its platform, saying it threatens the integrity of its sellers’ work…