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Peer Review Is Broken - Here's How To Fix It
Peer Review Is Broken - Here's How To Fix It
Authored by Rob Jenkins and Michael R. Jenkins via the Brownstone Institute,
Within academia, there seems to be a growing consensus that the peer-review system—once the backbone of academic scholarship—is broken. But is it irreparably so? Perhaps. At the very least, the breakdown of its current form is worth exploring. However, rather than abandoning the entire endeavor, we believe we have a novel solution. First, though, let us examine where the system went wrong.
In the Middle Ages, most scientific research was...
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Apr 13, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Federal Court Strikes Down 158-Year-Old Home Distilling Ban
Federal Court Strikes Down 158-Year-Old Home Distilling Ban
Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
A federal appeals court on April 10 declared a nearly 158-year-old ban on home distilling to be unconstitutional, ruling that the ban was an unnecessary and improper means for Congress to exercise its power to tax.
A judge's gavel rests on top of a desk in a courtroom in Miami on Feb. 3, 2009. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Writing for a three-judge panel in McNutt v. U.S. Department of Justice, Judge Edith Hollan Jones of the...
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Apr 2, 2026 / Tyler Durden
US Apartment Rents Post Largest Annual Decline Since 2017 In March: Report
US Apartment Rents Post Largest Annual Decline Since 2017 In March: Report
Authored by Rob Sabo via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
The national median apartment rent shook off the seasonal winter chill and inched up by 0.4 percent in March from February to $1,363, Apartment List reported.
A sign is posted in front of an apartment building with available rentals in San Francisco on June 9, 2023. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
However, the median rent was down by 1.7 percent from March 2025, the largest annual decline since Apartment List began compiling records...
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Mar 7, 2026 / Eric Margolis
The Trump-Netanyahu Iran Crusade
Why did President Trump launch a war against Iran? Two reasons.First, electoral polls indicated a dramatic victory for anti-Trump Democrats in this fall’s Congressional elections. This would put a welcome end to Trump’s campaign to establish one-man rule in the United States. Losing the Senate and/or House would open Trump up to a host of […]
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