Thursday, April 30, 2026

Why Trump's $500M Bailout of Spirit Airlines Won't Make Air Travel Great Again

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Flying Spirit Airlines has come with the philosophy of "you get the lowest fare possible, and everything else costs extra." That i...
Monday, April 27, 2026

Trump's Tomato Tax: A Tariff With Predictable Outcomes

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If your grocery bill is higher than usual, one place to look is tomatoes. The price of tomatoes is up 23 percent compared to last year (see...
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Trump's Tariff Exemptions Are Harmful Protectionism with More Holes than Swiss Cheese

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Tariffs have been a staple of Trump's trade policy in both of his presidential terms. When politicians propose a tariff, they make it so...
Monday, April 20, 2026

Trump's Assault on Legal Immigration and Why the "Immigrants Should Come the Right Way" Argument Falls Short

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During his 2024 presidential campaign and throughout his second term, President Trump's rhetoric on immigration has been framed around b...
Friday, April 17, 2026

The Fed Finds That Trump's Tariffs Are Propping Up Inflation

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In the United States, we have been told a simple story about inflation: the pandemic hit, the government intervened, and prices went up. As ...
Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Europe's Asylum Dilemma and Why Return Hubs Are a Second-Best Immigration Policy

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I have spent a lot of time here at Libertarian Jew discussing immigration policy. In concept, I believe that immigration should work more li...
Thursday, April 9, 2026

In Its Conversion "Therapy" Ruling, the Supreme Court Draws the Wrong Line in the Sand

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Conversion "therapy" has long occupied a fraught space in public debate, and rightfully so. Historically, it referred exclusively ...