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The Specter Haunting the New Right

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February 8, 2025
Senior Fellow David T. Beito joins Atlas Society CEO Jennifer Grossman to discuss his  book, The New Deal’s War on the Bill of Rights: The Untold Story of FDR’s Concentration Camps, Censorship, and Mass Surveillance on The Atlas Society Asks podcast.

A Specter Is Haunting America’s New Right

Senior Fellow and David J. Theroux Chair Phillip W. Magness sets the record straight on Karl Marx.

The Common Law of Antitrust

Senior Fellow William F. Shughart explains how the Sherman Antitrust Act has been a tool wielded by bureaucrats and self-serving competitors seeking to win in the courtroom what they’ve lost in the marketplace.

The Ugly Comeback of Tariffs Demands a Muscular Rebuttal

Senior Fellow Williamson Evers defends free trade, which protects the rights of consumers and businesses to buy what they want and buy as cheap as there is.

Biden Forgot to Pardon One of His Picks — Trump Must Prosecute Julie Su

Policy Fellow K. Lloyd Billingsley writes that Labor Secretary Julie Su was never held accountable for more than $55 billion in unemployment fraud.

Where DOGE and the Tax Bill Should Intersect

Senior Fellow John Goodman offers solutions to incentivize insurance companies to appeal to all customers.

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RealClearPolitics

Senior Fellow Phillip W. Magness is interviewed on the history of taxes and tariffs. Listen now »

Yahoo! News

Journalists Christine Dobby and Randy Thanthong-Knight quote Senior Fellow Phillip W. Magness in an analysis on tariff’s international consequences. Read more »

Pivot by Young Voices

Research Fellow Alexander Salter recommends economists value civic friendship. Read more »

Cafe Hayek

Writer Donald Boudreaux recommends Senior Fellow Williamson Evers’ list of recommended readings on free trade. Read more »

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