Environment

The Policy Inferno Behind California’s Wildfires

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January 25, 2025
Senior Fellow Lawrence McQuillan joins Bob Murphy of Mises Institute on The Human Action Podcast to discuss the policy inferno behind the California wildfires.

The Strange Convergence of Donald Trump and Martin Luther King Jr.

Research Fellow Jonathan J. Bean argues that ending DEI policies will give Trump a chance to honor MLK’s legacy.

Donald Trump’s Economic Priorities

Senior Fellow Judy Shelton goes on BBC Radio to clarify Trump’s economic priorities, which include re-energizing the private sector, lowering taxes, and cutting red tape.

Don’t put coal on ice.

Senior Fellow William F. Shughart II argues the US (and the world) still need coal.

Assessing the Biden Presidency

Senior Fellow John Goodman gives his assessment of Biden’s presidency, from media coverage, to healthcare, to inflation.

Will Trump take us back 100 years with protective tariffs?

Journalist Brooke DiPalma quotes Senior Fellow and David J. Theroux Chair Phillip Magness on Trump’s tariffs.

MORE MEDIA ATTENTION

Real Clear History

Research Fellow William J. Watkins, Jr., argues the crowd caterwauling about the dangers to “our democracy” (whatever that is) should be lamenting the state of our Constitution. Read more »

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Senior Fellow Ivan Eland asks: is Trump negotiating? Or threatening? Read more »

Minding the Campus

Senior Fellow Richard Vedder asks: do Ivy League degrees matter for leadership success? Read more »

Las Vegas Sun

Senior Fellow Ivan Eland decries how the judicial system, again, defers to the imperial presidency. Read more »

Liberty Nation

Research Fellow Kristian Fors is quoted asking: just what are we getting for all our tax payments, anyways? Read more »

Real Clear Energy

Scott Semet lays out the benefits of Greenland, from mining to military. Read more »

FEATURED BOOK – COMING SOON!

Race & Liberty (Updated Edition)

The Esssential Reader

Edited by Jonathan J. Bean

With new contributions from Thomas Sowell, Coleman Hughes, Thomas Chatteron Williams, Kenny Xu, David Bernstein, and Ilya Somin—as well as a plethora of primary source evidence from recent landmark US Supreme Court decisions—Bean champions the values of colorblindness, freedom, and equal constitutional protection for all individuals—regardless of race. It’s a message that couldn’t be more timely.
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