Mike Fox As a former public defender, I represented hundreds of poor individuals relegated to cages, having never been convicted of a crime, not because they were dangerous but rather…
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Patients Using Popular Meds May Face a Tariff Hit: US–EU Trade Deal Targets Branded Drugs Like Ozempic and Wegovy
Jeffrey A. Singer Patients taking popular GLP‑1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy could face higher costs as new tariffs hit European-made branded medicines under the free trade agreement between the…
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Tariff “Inclusion” Process Comes with High Costs, Absurd Outcomes, and Extra Cronyism
Scott Lincicome and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon At 4:00 p.m. on Friday, August 15, the Trump administration quietly announced that imports of more than 400 additional products—valued at almost $210 billion in…
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Colleen Hroncich When her daughter turned five, Chris Hauer thought, “Well, we could do one year of homeschool. We’re doing okay at preschool, we could probably handle kindergarten.” But she…
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New Court Decision Out of Portugal Shows How Essential Section 230 Is to a Free Internet
David Inserra Americans generally don’t have to worry about online platforms removing speech because one person complains. We get into Facebook arguments, engage in debates on Reddit, criticize a podcaster…
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From Tariff Shock to Mild Sting: How the EU Deal Could Affect Drug Prices for Patients
Jeffrey A. Singer The US and the European Union released details of their trade “framework agreement” yesterday. If the deal goes through, American patients can expect to pay more for…
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Dan Greenberg “Reputational harm is real harm,” Elena Kagan said during her Supreme Court confirmation hearing. “And the legal system should not pretend that it is not.” Kagan was responding…
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On Nonexistent Crime “Emergencies”: Trump’s Politicization of the National Guard
Patrick G. Eddington I spent 11 years in the Guard & Reserve (April 1981-May 1992), so I definitely have some thoughts on President Trump’s increasing politically motivated misuse of National Guard…
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Jennifer Huddleston William Faulkner once wrote, “To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi.” Recently, the Supreme Court refused to pause a Mississippi law that would…
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Jeffrey Miron and Jacob Winter Fertility rates—the average number of births per woman—have been falling around the world since 1950. The current rate in the US of 1.6 is about…