Daniel Raisbeck and Gabriela Calderon de Burgos After paying little attention to dollarization in Latin America for over two decades, the international press suddenly features regular commentary on the subject. This is a result of Argentina’s primary elections of August 13, when Javier Milei, a candidate whose flagship

Marc Joffe If you’ve visited San Francisco recently, you know that a ride on the city’s famous cable cars is not cheap. The standard fare is $8 (regardless of distance) and an average trip is less than a mile and a half. I used to think that the city transit

Jennifer Huddleston The antitrust cases against Google brought by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and several state attorneys general begin today. This is the first of the major cases against the “big tech” companies to go to trial. But are these cases really about protecting the consumer,

David Boaz New exercises of federal spending power are often justified on the basis of some emergency. Both the Hoover and Roosevelt administrations cited high unemployment and poverty in the Depression as justification for new transfer payments, such as farm subsidies and AFDC (“welfare”). When the

Walter Olson When the Supreme Court ruled 6–3 this June in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis that Colorado could not force a website designer to create a customized client website that ran contrary to her personal beliefs, a wave of public criticism mounted almost at once that took many