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Keeping America on Track: Why Washington Should Reject New Railroad Regulation

Recently, two new commissioners were sworn in to the Surface Transportation Board (STB) tasked with regulating America’s railroads. While the filling of these vacancies may not have received much attention,…

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New Mexico Gov. Enacts Bold Reforms to Strengthen Nation’s Top Economy

This week, Bloomberg News reported that New Mexico has the “top performing state economy since Trump took office.” On the heels of that announcement, the good news kept on rolling for…

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Here’s Why Obama Can’t Take Credit for Trump’s Economic Boom

It’s pretty cringeworthy watching Barack Obama attempt to claim credit for economic growth under President Trump. Granted, one can understand why Obama feels compelled to argue this case — if…

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Goodbye, Red Tape! New Mexico Gov. Joins Movement to Legalize Work

New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez recently announced a new initiative that should give workers in “The Land of Enchantment” much to celebrate — reforming the state’s onerous occupational licensing requirements.…

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Independence Day? Firework Laws Limit Liberty in Some States

Today, Americans across the nation will continue a tradition that was first sparked in 1777: lighting fireworks. In the earliest days of aerial explosions memorializing our nation’s birth, firework explosions…

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The Trump Economy Is Surging — And Americans Are Reaping the Benefits

Newly released poll data should give pause to those who doubted Trump’s tax cut and regulatory reform agenda. It’s now official: the Trump economy is doing so well that the…

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Uber Unfairness: Why Laws Punishing Ride Sharing Are Terrible Policy

This article is part of a series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation. In her Liberty Minute titled “Can I Give You a Lift,”…

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Giving Patients a “Right to Try” Is the Right Move

This article is part of a series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation. Government regulation is often imposed in the name of consumer protection.…

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Supreme Court Decision Lifting Ban on Sports Betting Is a Win for Freedom

This article is part of a series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation. In her Liberty Minute titled “The Big Gulp,” Helen Krieble discusses…

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Parents vs. the Nanny State: Who’s Really in Charge of America’s Children?

This article is part of a series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation In her Liberty Minute titled “Free Range Kids,” Helen Krieble…

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Big Business and the Administrative State: A Match Made in the Swamp

This article was originally posted at The Hill and co-authored by Jane Robbins, an attorney and senior fellow at the American Principles Project. “The swamp” has become a catch-all term for…

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Can America Achieve Energy Independence? Only If We Don’t Overregulate…

This article is part of a series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation In her Liberty Minute titled “Change the Rules,” Helen Krieble…

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Unhappy Hour? Why This State’s Regulations on Bars’ Ads Go Too Far

This article is part of a series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation In her Liberty Minute titled “Modern Sign Language,” Helen Krieble discusses…

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Regulations Gone Wrong: Why These Unfair Texas Laws Need to Go

This article is part of a series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation. For years, the government’s answer to almost every problem has…

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Do People Need Protection from Mobile Games? One State Thinks So.

This article is part of a series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation. In her Liberty Minute titled “Serve Yourself,” Helen Krieble discusses…

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Why Is This State Banning Moms from Selling Home-Baked Goods?

This article is part of a series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation. In her Liberty Minute entitled “Moving the State,” Helen Krieble…

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Regulations on Tide Pods? Why New Laws Won’t Fix Everything

This article is part of a series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation. In her Liberty Minute entitled “Forgive Us Our Trespasses,” Helen…

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Jail Time for Lawn Mowing? When Environmental Laws Go Too Far…

This article is part of a series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation. While it is true that we ought to take reasonable…

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Why Does This City Require a Police Permit to Sell Books?

This article is part of a series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation. Much to the dismay of many American readers, brick-and-mortar bookstores…

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No Good Deed Goes Unpunished — Especially by the Government

This article is part of a series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation. Helen Krieble’s Liberty Minute titled “No Good Deed Goes Unpunished”…

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overregulation

Keeping America on Track: Why Washington Should Reject New Railroad Regulation

New Mexico Gov. Enacts Bold Reforms to Strengthen Nation’s Top Economy

Here’s Why Obama Can’t Take Credit for Trump’s Economic Boom

Goodbye, Red Tape! New Mexico Gov. Joins Movement to Legalize Work

Independence Day? Firework Laws Limit Liberty in Some States

The Trump Economy Is Surging — And Americans Are Reaping the Benefits

Uber Unfairness: Why Laws Punishing Ride Sharing Are Terrible Policy

Giving Patients a “Right to Try” Is the Right Move

Supreme Court Decision Lifting Ban on Sports Betting Is a Win for Freedom

Parents vs. the Nanny State: Who’s Really in Charge of America’s Children?

Big Business and the Administrative State: A Match Made in the Swamp

Can America Achieve Energy Independence? Only If We Don’t Overregulate…

Unhappy Hour? Why This State’s Regulations on Bars’ Ads Go Too Far

Regulations Gone Wrong: Why These Unfair Texas Laws Need to Go

Do People Need Protection from Mobile Games? One State Thinks So.

Why Is This State Banning Moms from Selling Home-Baked Goods?

Regulations on Tide Pods? Why New Laws Won’t Fix Everything

Jail Time for Lawn Mowing? When Environmental Laws Go Too Far…

Why Does This City Require a Police Permit to Sell Books?

No Good Deed Goes Unpunished — Especially by the Government

Dying in Darkness: Mount Rushmore Media Coverage Exemplifies ‘Enemy of the People’ Critique

IN FULL: President Trump’s Historic, Anti-Marxist Speech at Mount Rushmore

Racist Democrat Staffer Refuses to Comment on Prolific N-Word Use, Hides Account, Quietly Deletes 34 Tweets

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