Jeffrey Miron By now, everyone has heard that, in response to President Trump’s urging, Coca-Cola will soon introduce a version of Coke sweetened with US cane sugar rather than high fructose…
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Romina Boccia and Ivane Nachkebia I don’t know. It feels like we’re paying into this system that was designed for a completely different world. I mean, it was set up…
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Jennifer Huddleston The Supreme Court recently ruled that a Texas law that requires age verification to access sexual material harmful to minors was subject to intermediate scrutiny in Free Speech…
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The Price of Pragmatism: How the Court’s Retreat from the Constitution Fueled Mass Incarceration
Mike Fox NYU Law Professor Rachel Barkow has written an extraordinary new book, Justice Abandoned: How the Supreme Court Ignored the Constitution and Enabled Mass Incarceration. It is a damning…
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David J. Bier Immigrant workers seeking a green card—which denotes legal permanent residence in the United States—now face almost a three-and-a-half-year wait to make it through the government’s regulatory morass.…
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Jeffrey Miron In November 2020, Oregon voters adopted Measure 109, which legalized the therapeutic use of psilocybin in supervised, licensed facilities. While a significant step away from prohibition, the regulatory…
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Government Should Experiment with Eliminating Patient Barriers, Not with Covering Ozempic
Akiva Malamet, Bautista Vivanco, and Michael F. Cannon The Trump administration is planning to expand Medicare and Medicaid coverage of expensive weight-loss drugs like Ozempic under a five-year experiment, according…
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Do Legal Checks on a President’s Power “Diminish the Votes of the Citizens Who Elected Him”?
Walter Olson When a dispute comes to court, it’s routine for judges to issue short-term orders aimed at freezing existing conditions long enough for the court to determine whether it…
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Nicholas Anthony President Donald Trump’s executive order on debanking is a mixed bag. It’s less aggressive than his tone on TV when he accused banks of discriminating against him and…
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United States v. Berry Brief: Post-Dismissal Civil Commitment Exceeds the Bounds of Federal Power
Mike Fox and Matthew Cavedon In 2015, Duane Berry was charged with a single count of conveying false information and hoaxes—a federal property crime carrying a maximum of five years…