Banning TikTok Will Not Make Americans Safer
Once again, Congress is threatening to ban TikTok over “national security concerns.” But as long as Washington continues its unnecessary and provocative posturing around China’s coasts, Americans will never be safe.
The Misery Index Shows Bidenomics is Failing
The Misery II Index for the United States stands at 23% for the whole nation, and it may reach a staggering 24% by the time of the elections.
Could the Latest TikTok “Ban” Pass Constitutional Muster?
Jennifer Huddleston
The Welfare State Prolongs Recessions
Far from being an “automatic stabilizer” that mitigates recessions by engaging in “countercyclical” spending, the welfare state actually makes recessions longer and deeper. Time to acknowledge that fact and do away with it altogether.
New working paper: Total Economic Valuation of Great Lakes Recreational Fisheries: Attribute Non-attendance, Hypothetical Bias and Insensitivity to Scope
Total Economic Valuation of Great Lakes Recreational Fisheries: Attribute Non-attendance, Hypothetical Bias and Insensitivity to Scope John C. Whitehead, Louis Cornicelli and Gregory Howard Abstract: We use stated preference methods to estimate willingness to pay to avoid reductions in recreational catch in Great Lakes fisheries.