Egalitarianism and Value-Free Economics

What Season Is It? March temperatures across the Mid-Atlantic region were all over the place, swinging from the low 70s to cold and snowy the next day; the same pattern appears to be carrying into early April. Temperatures across the Washington, DC-Baltimore metro area were in the low 80s on Saturday, while New York City was in the high 60s. More of March's schizophrenic weather looks set to return Monday night into Tuesday, with meteorologist Ben Noll forecasting a late-season round of snow showers across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast...

Bob lays out California’s proposed 5% wealth tax on billionaires, using it to explain why taxes on wealth are especially destructive, how different tax structures change incentives, and what recent migration data says about people voting with their feet.

Some 850 people, including 107 children, have been killed and another 2,100 have been wounded as the Israeli invasion of Lebanon continues to escalate with no end in site, and Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar has publicly disavowed the idea of peace talks with the Lebanese government. Sa’ar insisted that the Lebanese government needs to immediate […]