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The 4 Economic Myths Powering Trump's New Tariff Push

American businesses and consumers absorbed nearly 90 percent of the 2025 tariffs' economic burden, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found.

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Why Don't Democratic Leaders Want To Vote on the Iran War?

A war powers resolution has been stuck in Congress—and Democrats are reportedly happy to let Trump walk into a quagmire.

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Trump's Tariff Troubles

Plus: Minnesota Medicaid funds, AI vs. jobs, Taylor Lorenz's libertarian moment, and more...

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New in Civitas: "The False Equivalence of Multicultural Day"

"Multicultural Day is a gateway drug to DEI."

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"Someone Must Have Taken the Bar Exam for You" Was Just Insult, Not Libel

From Lucey v. Kinnon, decided Dec. 15 by the Massachusetts Appeals Court, in an opinion by Justice John Englander, joined… The post "Someone Must Have Taken the Bar Exam for You" Was Just Insult, Not Libel appeared first on Reason.com.

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Interesting "Hate Crime" Opinion

According to PBS, the crime in the case was the "first federal trial over a hate crime based on gender identity."

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The Postal Service's Recent Supreme Court Win Is Bad News for Government Accountability

Federal officials enjoy too much immunity from being sued over their misconduct.

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Katie Herzog on Alcohol, Sobriety, and Aging

"I am coming to terms with aging and not being cool and fun anymore. That's the price I'm willing to pay," the author of Drink Your Way Sober tells Reason's Nick Gillespie.

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Brickbat: Train to Nowhere

A new bill in California would let the inspector general for the state's troubled high-speed rail project keep records secret from… The post Brickbat: Train to Nowhere appeared first on Reason.com.

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Thoughts on the Supreme Court Oral Argument in the Pung v. Isabella County Takings Case

Most of the discussion was focused on the wrong issue. What matters under the Takings Clause is not the "fairness" of the process by which the owner's house was taken, but whether he got adequate "just compensation."

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Constitutional Challenge to Texas Law on "Prurient" Drag Shows Sent Back to District Court

From Judge Kurt Engelhardt, joined by Judge Leslie Southwick in today's Woodlands Pride, Inc. v. Paxton (Judge James Dennis, who… The post Constitutional Challenge to Texas Law on "Prurient" Drag Shows Sent Back to District Court appeared first on Reason.com.

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The ACLU, Long Leery of the Second Amendment, Joins the NRA in Urging SCOTUS To Uphold Pot Users' Gun Rights

"We see this as an important civil liberties issue," says an ACLU lawyer.

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Anti-"Queer" Speech Is Constitutionally Protected—but Not Parked in Multiple Spaces

From Judge Waverly Crenshaw (M.D. Tenn.) Monday in Wattenbarger v. City of Crossville (M.D. Tenn.): "Queers stay away from our… The post Anti-"Queer" Speech Is Constitutionally Protected—but Not Parked in Multiple Spaces appeared first on Reason.com.

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"The New Global Tariffs Are Also Unlawful," by Philip Zelikow

A very interesting article by my Hoover Institution colleague Philip Zelikow, who is an emeritus history professor (mostly specializing in… The post "The New Global Tariffs Are Also Unlawful," by Philip Zelikow appeared first on Reason.com.

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Anthropic, the Pentagon, and the Defense Production Act

Prof. Alan Rozenshtein (Minnesota) has a very interesting item on this today at Lawfare; I'm not an expert on the… The post Anthropic, the Pentagon, and the Defense Production Act appeared first on Reason.com.

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From SOTU to SCOTUS

The Chief Justice granted my motion.

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Peru's Marxist President Changes His Mind, Doesn't Make Hernando de Soto Prime Minister

The libertarian-leaning economist warns of the coming “Venezuelization” of Peru.

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Pentagon to Anthropic: If You Won't Let Us Use Your AI for Mass Surveillance or Autonomous Weapons, Expect Punishment

Pete Hegseth has threatened to invoke the Defense Production Act to force Anthropic to come around.

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Can People in Frog Costumes Beat Fascism?

The "State of the Swamp" event highlights the power and limits of absurdity and whimsy in political protest.

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X and XXX (but No XX): No Revenge Porn Liability for X Based on X User's Alleged Illegal Posting of Commercial Porn Depicting Plaintiff

From today's order by Chief Judge Reed O'Connor (N.D. Tex.) in Doe v. X Corp.: [The federal] Non-Consensual Intimate Image… The post X and XXX (but No XX): No Revenge Porn Liability for X Based on X User's Alleged Illegal Posting of Commercial Porn Depicting Plaintiff appeared first on Reason.com.

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No First Amendment Right to Film Others' Party in Public Park, Even to Try to Document Alleged Ordinance Violations

From Monday's decision by Judge Edward Chen in Barroca v. Hayward Area Recreation & Parks Dist. (N.D. Cal.): Plaintiff also… The post No First Amendment Right to Film Others' Party in Public Park, Even to Try to Document Alleged Ordinance Violations appeared first on Reason.com.

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Will the Trump Administration Pay the Tariff Refunds It Promised?

It said that if it lost in court, it would refund companies that paid unlawful tariffs. Now it says the process could take years.

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Pete Buttigieg Says DOGE Was a Good Idea

The progressive Democrat is a front-runner for the 2028 presidential nomination, but has no vision of a smaller, more efficient government.

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Reason Reacts to the State of the Union

This could have been an email.

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Pete Buttigieg: Federal Agents Are Losing Public Trust

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg discusses immigration enforcement, the role of government, and why federal agencies are losing public trust.

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