2024’s Unprecedented Rise in Homelessness Shows the Tension Between Free Shelter and Free Movement
Heavyweight libertarian economist Milton Friedman’s famous observation was that you can’t have open immigration and a welfare state. “There is no doubt that free and open immigration is the right policy in a libertarian state, but in a welfare state it is a different story: the supply of immigrants will become infinite,” he said. For that reason, he argued illegal immigrants who are legally barred from receiving welfare benefits were preferred to legal, welfare-eligible arrivals. Recent events seem […]
Israeli Media Publishes Guide for IDF Soldiers To Avoid Arrest Abroad
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State Police Want To ARREST Auditor For Investigating Corrupt Prison Guards!
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Or Maybe Chief Justice Roberts Was Talking About The Democratic Senators Backing The Equal Rights Amendment?
The Chief Justice’s year-end report continues to confound. Roberts wrote “Within the past few years, however, elected officials from across the political spectrum have raised the specter of open disregard for federal court rulings. These dangerous suggestions, however sporadic, must be soundly rejected.” Who was he talking about? Ruth Marcus thinks it was J.D. Vance. As Marcus tells it, Roberts took a swipe at the incoming Vice President. Is Roberts that dense? But in my view, Vance’s full […]
Why Did the D.C. Circuit Make It More Difficult to Find Opinions? — Redux
Last fall, I noticed that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit had redesigned portions of its website, creating a new opinions portal. Alas, as I noted at the time, the new portal actually made it more difficult to find opinions because it lacks a search function. Today the D.C. Circuit provided a good example of how this supposed “upgrade” was nothing but, at least if one is concerned about public access to the work of […]
I was going to make a sincere post about the merits of AE
And ask for intellectual discussion about the pros and cons, the challenges, victories, and pitfalls of true AE implementation, who has come close, who is championing it the best, how realistic is it to inform our economic policies through the AE lens…. But then I thought, hey you know what this sub needs more of? Let’s pile in here and bash the left, bash socialism, and bash communism!! It will be a truly unique discussion thread because nobody […]