reason.com: 10 of the Worst State Laws Going Into Effect in July -- -- From minimum wage hikes to bans on cellphones in public schools, here are some of the most ridiculous ways state governments are interfering with Americans’ lives. #liberty #news
reason.com: The Absurdity of Government Grocery Stores Exposes the Flaws of Public Schools -- -- Zohran Mamdani’s proposal for state-run supermarkets exposes the inefficiencies of state-run education. #liberty #news
mises.org: Mexico’s Energy Sector Goes Backward -- -- The government argues that restoring state control protects Mexico’s resources from foreign exploitation and ensures that profits benefit Mexican citizens. However, removing competition and transparency lead to inefficiencies, increased costs, and an unreliable energy supply. #liberty #news
mises.org: The Entrepreneur and the Summer Blockbuster -- -- This summer, Hollywood is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its summer blockbuster “Jaws.” The making of such films provides a good analysis of how entrepreneurs operate in a world of uncertainty. Austrian economists are best able to understand how this process works. #liberty #news
mises.org: Why Recessions Are Not about Declining GDP -- -- A recession is defined by negative economic activity over several months with an accompanying decline in GDP. However, given the actual makeup of GDP, it is inaccurate to directly tie recessions to GDP at all. #liberty #news
reason.com: Big, Beautiful Bill Finds Its Opponents -- -- Plus: The anti-socialist moment, muscle-building drugs counteract Ozempic, arsony gunman in Idaho, and more... #liberty #news
reason.com: Liability for Suicide When Student Is Upset by Misconduct Investigation, and Resulting "Community Pressure" -- -- In a decision June 20 in Bruno v. Mills, R.I. Superior Court Judge Richard Licht affirmed a verdict in favor…The post Liability for Suicide When Student Is Upset by Misconduct Investigation, and Resulting Community Pressure appeared first on Reason.com. #liberty #news
reason.com: "The Clear Winner in Trump v. CASA: The Supreme Court" -- -- Lower courts lost, and the executive branch got mixed results. #liberty #news
reason.com: Supporting Free Speech and Countering Antisemitism on American College Campuses -- -- The final version of this article is available for download here. Coauthor David L. Bernstein and I spend a fair…The post Supporting Free Speech and Countering Antisemitism on American College Campuses appeared first on Reason.com. #liberty #news
reason.com: Social Security and Medicare Are Racing Toward Drastic Cuts—Yet Lawmakers Refuse To Act -- -- Other countries have taken meaningful steps to address similar challenges. The U.S. has done nothing. #liberty #news