5 Bills Signed by Wes Moore That Will Impact Housing and AI Development in Maryland
admin Couched with good intentions, these new laws signed by Wes Moore will add more layers of red tape to Maryland’s…
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The Other Vindictive Part of Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Case
A federal judge last week threw out a criminal indictment against him on the grounds that it was tainted by…
Trump’s Trade War Caused a $15 Billion Decline in U.S. Farm Sales to China
A new analysis finds that American farmers lost $15 billion worth of agricultural exports to China last year.
A Flawed Minimum Wage Study Shows How Bad Stats Get Turned Into Policy Gospel
A 2024 paper claimed higher minimum wages don't kill jobs. It was statistically significant—and almost certainly misleading.
James Talarico’s Fake Olive Branch to Republicans
James Talarico dresses up a negative, partisan appeal as genuine moderation.
250 Years Later, Benjamin Franklin’s Warning Is Still Relevant
He famously said the Founders had created "a republic, if you can keep it." How have we kept it? And…
Anti-Tech Extremism Worries the Same Federal Government That’s Been Fueling Anti-Tech Extremism
Federal authorities are treating anti-tech activism as a potential extremism threat after years of anti-Silicon Valley rhetoric.
Even Republicans Are Rebelling at Trump’s Blatantly Corrupt ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’
Using taxpayer money to reward the president’s allies has nothing to do with the president's claims against the IRS.
Illinois Plans Tax Break for Billionaires and the Chicago Bears. Everyone Else Could End Up Paying More.
The bill is one of the most egregious examples of the grift between professional sports teams and state and local…
How Moral Panic Creates Black Markets
Economist Alvin E. Roth discusses the moral limits of markets, how bans create black markets, and why harm reduction works…