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Whatever Happened to Trump's Housing Affordability Executive Order?

The Trump administration revises wonky federal regulations to reduce home construction costs.

Reason · Sep 29

Seattle's 'Surveillance Pricing' Ban Is a Solution Searching for a Problem

The city's ordinance targets price gouging that its own evidence doesn't show—and it could kill discounts that save shoppers money.

Reason · Sep 29

Maybe the "M" in "SMOD" Actually Stands for "Model"

For a reminder as to SMOD, see articles on SMOD 2016, e.g., this CBS item: Some voters took to social… The post Maybe the "M" in "SMOD" Actually Stands for "Model" appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 29

The Protect College Sports Act Passed the Senate. It Faces a Tougher Road in the House—and in the Courts.

Lawyers—not athletes, schools, or college sports—are the real winners of the Protect College Sports Act.

Reason · Sep 29

The Way the FDA and DEA Ban Drugs Is Unaccountable and Arbitrary

A new report from the Government Accountability Office reveals that federal drug regulators do not have any clear policies or procedures for making scheduling decisions.

Reason · Sep 29

The Rise of the Non-Celebrity Celebrity

There is a form of fame where people aren't really celebrities, or even "influencers"—just folks with a fandom.

Reason · Sep 29

Painting Graffiti on African Burial Ground National Monument Isn't Protected Speech or Religious Practice

Self-coronate yourself elsewhere.

Reason · Sep 29

The Turnout Race

Plus: Alaska's blue-collar jobs, SpaceX success, grade inflation, and more...

Reason · Sep 29

Problems with the New US Civil Rights Commission Report on Campus Antisemitism, Part I

Yesterday, the US Civil Rights Commission, composed of four Republican and four Democratic appointees, with a Democratic Chair and Vice-Chair,… The post Problems with the New US Civil Rights Commission Report on Campus Antisemitism, Part I appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 29

X Litigation Forum Selection Clause Is Unenforceable, Court Rules

From Judge Casey Pitts (N.D. Cal.) yesterday in Doe v. SpaceXAI Corp: Plaintiffs Jane Doe, South Carolina Roe, New Jersey… The post X Litigation Forum Selection Clause Is Unenforceable, Court Rules appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 29