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Trump Is Repeating Biden's AI Mistakes
29 April 2025 @ 8:55 pm
Export controls on advanced chips and AI models hold back innovation and hurt American businesses.
Trump Wants Lower Interest Rates. The Market Disagrees.
29 April 2025 @ 7:05 pm
Even if the Fed tried to cut rates, inflation, investor reluctance, and a $25 trillion borrowing spree could keep them elevated for years.
Trump's 100-Day Energy Policy Scorecard: Disrupted Markets and Slowed Investment
29 April 2025 @ 6:35 pm
So much for unleashing American energy.
Back to Basics
29 April 2025 @ 5:30 pm
Plus: California zoning bill survives powerful lawmaker's economic illiteracy, Montana legislators pass simple, sweeping, supply-side housing reforms, and Washington passes rent control.
Deportation for "Pro-Palestine or Anti-Israel Political Speech" May Violate the First Amendment, Court Holds
29 April 2025 @ 5:29 pm
[1.] From today's decision by Judge William Young (D. Mass.) in American Ass'n of Univ. Profs. v. Rubio: This case…
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"Bottom Line Up Front"
29 April 2025 @ 5:00 pm
I just came across this section heading in a federal filing; an excerpt: The principle that one should include at…
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The Worst Parts of Trump's First 100 Days Involved Ignoring Libertarian Principles
29 April 2025 @ 4:50 pm
Trade and immigration are areas where Trump operates most like a criminal autocrat.
U.S. Navy Accidentally Throws $64 Million Jet Overboard Off the Coast of Yemen
29 April 2025 @ 4:35 pm
Washington is dumping valuable resources—literally—into a Middle Eastern war of choice.
Stop Subsidizing the 'Sport of Kings'
29 April 2025 @ 2:45 pm
Plus: A ridiculous tax carveout, Trump backs D.C. stadium, and Shedeur Sanders
100 Days of Trump
29 April 2025 @ 1:52 pm
Plus: "Calm corners" in the subway system, mysterious 18-hour power outage, and more...