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Jai Kedia From the moment the Fed announced its decision last month to hold target rates steady, it seemed a future...

Jeffrey A. Singer On July 7, the Washington Post ran a story by Anthony Faiola and Catarina Fernandes Martins with the...

Jennifer Huddleston For the millions of consumers who enjoy the benefits of their Amazon Prime membership, Amazon’s annual Prime Day...

Chris Edwards Congress will consider a new farm bill this year, which will likely be a logrolling extravaganza costing $1.5 trillion or...

Jeffrey A. Singer Last May, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the HALT Fentanyl Act, a futile attempt to address the...

Chris Edwards Food stamp fraud is rising, particularly through EBT card skimming, as I discuss in this op‐​ed. EBT numbers and...

Marc Joffe CDC data show that Medicaid beneficiaries visit emergency rooms more frequently than individuals with private coverage, Medicare beneficiaries,...

Gene Healy Last week, the New York Times ran a front-page story admiring President Biden’s political acumen on culture-war issues...

David Boaz I’ve written before about whether athletes take state taxes into account when they weigh competing offers. Here’s another...

Romina Boccia The U.S. government budget is characterized by vast sums that are too abstract for most people to easily...