3 Disasters That Legal Weed Didn't Unleash—Despite the Forecasts From higher crime to teenage stoners, here are things that the weed debate got wrong. Reason · Apr 20
My private nondelegation article and Reason Foundation amicus brief cited in FCC v. Consumers' Research Justice Jackson cites my Notre Dame Law Review article, and Justice Gorsuch cites the amicus brief I wrote for the Reason Foundation. Reason · Jun 27, 2025
The Abundant Life of Manny Klausner The Reason Foundation co-founder took seriously the idea that libertarians should win—not just in the courts but also in the broader culture. Reason · May 1, 2025
Manny Klausner Manny, a co-founder of the Reason Foundation, an early editor of Reason, a leading libertarian lawyer, and a happy warrior… The post Manny Klausner appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Mar 22, 2025
Back to Work Plus: Who's in charge of DOGE, protests over Israel's renewed assault on Gaza, and a tribute to the life of Manuel Klausner. Reason · Mar 19, 2025
Remembering Manny Klausner Bob Poole recalls his Reason Foundation co-founder, a brilliant bon vivant. Reason · Mar 18, 2025
Manuel Klausner, RIP The co-founder of Reason Foundation and former editor of Reason fought for liberty in his legal practice and policy advocacy. Reason · Mar 18, 2025
Federal Judge Rules Inmate Death Records Can Remain Secret Because They Could Embarrass Prison Officials The Reason Foundation filed a FOIA lawsuit last year seeking reviews of deaths at two federal women's prisons with numerous allegations of medical neglect. Reason · Sep 9, 2024
William D. Eggers: Making Government More Effective and Less Intrusive The former Reason Foundation privatization guru says it's time to move past the "vending machine" model of government. Reason · Dec 27, 2023
Civil Rights Groups Urge Federal Appeals Court To Strike Down Mississippi's Jim Crow–Era Felon Voting Ban A broad coalition of civil rights groups and think tanks, including Reason Foundation, say that Mississippi's "mandatory, permanent, and effectively irrevocable" voting ban for certain offenders violates the Constitution. Reason · Dec 14, 2023
Should Libertarians Support School Choice? Corey DeAngelis of the American Federation for Children debates libertarian author Stephan Kinsella. Reason · Aug 25, 2023
Should Libertarians Support School Choice? A Soho Forum Debate Corey DeAngelis of the American Federation for Children debates libertarian author Stephan Kinsella. Reason · Aug 24, 2023
Inflation Means We're Spending More Money on Less Highway A new report from Reason Foundation shows that in 2020, highway quality improved while spending stayed flat. Inflation is now wrecking that progress. Reason · Apr 20, 2023
Reason · Dec 20, 2022 We Can Make It To Mars Without NASA "We can—and should—develop space without government help," says Reason Foundation's Robert W. Poole.
Reason · Nov 4, 2022 Study: Text Message Reminders Can Help Stop People from Missing Parole or Probation Meetings It’s a little thing, but thousands of people end up in jail over these types of avoidable technical violations.
Reason · Nov 3, 2022 Some States Will Let Students Transfer to a Better Public School, For a Price While open-enrollment policies are intended to provide opportunities regardless of a student's zip code, many states fall short of this goal.
Reason · Oct 13, 2022 We Told You Why and How California's High-Speed Rail Wouldn't Work. You Chose Not To Listen. The New York Times newsroom illustrates what happens when you listen to the New York Times editorial board.
Reason · Sep 19, 2022 The (Partial) Myth of the Poorly Paid Public School Teacher In the popular imagination, teachers are compensated terribly. What about in the real world?
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 28, 2022 Federal bill to legalize marijuana would help, not hurt, the illicit market California’s experience shows why burdensome taxes and regulations, as in Sen. Chuck Schumer’s proposed bill, would drive consumers away from the legal pot market.
Reason · Jul 27, 2022 Chuck Schumer Learned Nothing From the Failure of Pot Legalization in California The Senate majority leader’s marijuana bill would pile on more taxes and regulations, despite years of complaints about the barriers they create.
Reason · Jun 3, 2022 The American Rescue Plan Bailed Out Unprofitable Government-Owned Golf Courses Perhaps the government shouldn't be running golf courses in the first place?
Reason · May 26, 2022 Rhode Island Becomes the 19th State To Legalize Recreational Marijuana Meanwhile, Delaware's governor has blocked a more modest step, and a legalization initiative has qualified for the ballot in South Dakota.
Reason · May 18, 2022 Biden's Plan To Link Federal Transportation Spending to Zoning Reform Could Make the Housing Shortage Worse The administration is encouraging counterproductive "inclusionary zoning" policies that often raise housing prices and reduce supply.
Reason · May 17, 2022 Gov. Newsom Proposes Eliminating One of California's Many Marijuana Taxes The cultivation tax has driven up the cost of growing cannabis, fueling illegal operations and the state’s enormous black market.