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There's No Market Failure in Choosing to Stay Home. So Why Subsidize It?

J.D. Vance would like to give money to people for choices they're already making—without a workable plan to actually pay for it.

Reason · Sep 10

Journal of Free Speech Law: "Regulating LGBTQ Speech in the Classroom," by Caroline Mala Corbin

Part of a Knight First Amendment Institute Symposium on Managing Government Employee Speech in a Democracy, which the Journal is publishing.

Reason · Sep 10

Principal's Threatening Critics with Defamation Lawsuit Can Be "Conduct Unbecoming"

Govern yourself accordingly.

Reason · Sep 10

Court Blocks Investigation of AI-Generated Video About Vermont Political Candidates Because Video Is Obviously "Ridiculous"

From Friday's decision by Judge William Sessions (D. Vt.) in Poitras v. Clark: This case concerns a video that plaintiff… The post Court Blocks Investigation of AI-Generated Video About Vermont Political Candidates Because Video Is Obviously "Ridiculous" appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 10

Med School Didn't Violate Accuser's Title IX Rights by Imposing Only a 20-Month Suspension on Student Found Responsible for Sexual Assault

An excerpt from yesterday's decision by Judge Andrew Carter (S.D.N.Y.) in Roe v. Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai:… The post Med School Didn't Violate Accuser's Title IX Rights by Imposing Only a 20-Month Suspension on Student Found Responsible for Sexual Assault appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 10

Court Packing Is a Bad Idea. But It's Still Constitutional.

Unwise policies are not always unlawful policies.

Reason · Sep 10

Can a New Weight Loss Treatment Escape the Legal and Regulatory Thicket?

It’s Eli Lilly vs. RFK Jr. in a battle over the rules around retatrutide.

Reason · Sep 10

Brickbats: October 2026

News of politicians, police, and bureaucrats behaving badly from around the world

Reason · Sep 10

Brickbat: Clean Break

The state of Washington is investigating We Heart Seattle, a private group of volunteers that cleans up used needles, drug… The post Brickbat: Clean Break appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 10

Second Amendment Roundup: ATF's "Firearm" and "Frame or Receiver" Rules Invalid

Supreme Court’s VanDerStok decision didn’t resolve the vagueness and Second Amendment challenges.

Reason · Sep 10