reason.com: 79-Year-Old World War II Refugee Remains in ICE Custody After Living in the U.S. for Over 70 Years -- -- Born to Polish parents in a German refugee camp, Paul John Bojerski’s immigration case highlights the complexities and impracticalities of mass deportations. #liberty #news
reason.com: People Like Having Too Much Content, Says Swiss Study on Information Abundance -- -- Plus: FTC loses Facebook case, building a fertility abundance agenda, ICE staffer arrested in underage sex sting, and more... #liberty #news
mises.org: Government Intervention, Not BlackRock, Is To Blame For The Housing Crisis -- -- The rent is too high. However, government interference into rental markets has been the main reason rents are so high in the first place. #liberty #news
reason.com: The Heritage Foundation Scandal and the Growth of Anti-Semitism on the Right -- -- Sadly, this trend runs deeper than a few Groypers and influencers. #liberty #news
reason.com: Artificially Inflated? -- -- Plus: Ted Cruz eyes 2028, Nicolás Maduro imagines, and more... #liberty #news
reason.com: How Printing Presses Ignited the First Information Revolution -- -- The priting press helped build libraries that were impossibly large by ancient standards. That created its own new challenges. #liberty #news
mises.org: From Allentown to the Present: How the Iron and Steel Industry Changed -- -- Billy Joel memorialized the workers of the steel industry in his 1982 song “Allentown.” While popular culture seems to dwell on tragedy, the creative-destruction of the market process also involves progress. #liberty #news
mises.org: Is Blackrock To Blame For The Housing Crisis? -- -- The rent is too high. That belief got Zohram Mamdani elected as mayor of New York, as he promised to lower rents by government fiat. However, government interference into rental markets has been the main reason rents are so high in the first place. #liberty #news
mises.org: The Difference between Formal and Substantive Equality -- -- When we think of the term equality, most of us think of it in a formal sense: equality under the law. However, political elites are demanding substantive equality, which is impossible to achieve. #liberty #news
mises.org: What Makes Economics Scientific? -- -- Prompted by an online debate about whether economics belongs with the hard sciences, Bob reviews common defenses of mainstream practice and explains why they don’t settle the scientific status of the field. #liberty #news