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  • Why It Might Be the Right Time to Quit Your Job

    Why It Might Be the Right Time to Quit Your Job0

    There is something absolutely beautiful about a tight labor market. It seems to shift decision-making from the boss to the employee. The jobs report is better than we’ve seen since the 2008 financial crisis, and perhaps in decades, and wages are on the rise. It’s a matter of supply and demand. Employers now are begging for talent, and ready

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  • Why SWAT-style Raids on Bars to ‘Crack Down’ on Underage Drinking Aren’t Helpful

    Why SWAT-style Raids on Bars to ‘Crack Down’ on Underage Drinking Aren’t Helpful0

    Last weekend, police raided a bar in Norwalk, Connecticut, and found 103 underage people drinking, most of whom had no ID on them. Shocking, right? Not so much. That such people frequent bars in violation of the law is not uncommon in any college town in the US today. If they didn’t, economic conditions would

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  • Facebook Hearings Reveal How Government Regulations Work

    Facebook Hearings Reveal How Government Regulations Work0

    A commentator on Mark Zuckerberg’s appearance before the Senate observed that the event seemed like a 5-hour tech-support call. Truth. If you have ever had to do tech support, you know the way it happens. The user is hopeless, frustrated, and essentially ignorant of the product. That’s the Senate. The support employee tries to organize

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  • What Ryan Cooper Gets Wrong About Classical Liberalism

    What Ryan Cooper Gets Wrong About Classical Liberalism0

    You might think Enlightenment liberalism, or classical liberalism, did some good for the world. It gave us political consciousness of individual rights, eroded slavery, ended religious wars, brought free trade, and encouraged humanity to embrace trade and creativity over war, violence, and authoritarianism. The story of liberalism is about universal human ennoblement. That’s my view,

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