Should Workers Earn Enough to Buy What They Make?
There is an argument you hear every time wages come up. It sounds so reasonable that most people never question it: workers should earn enough to buy …
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The United Auto Workers went on strike in 2023 and won a 25% pay raise over four years. Headlines …
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Walk into a McDonald’s in any major US city today and count the cashiers. Then count the …
Read ArticleHow Rent Control Makes the Housing Crisis Worse
Somewhere in Stockholm right now, a 25-year-old is putting their name on a waiting list for a …
Read ArticleWhy Government Price Controls Always Backfire
In 2015, Venezuela had the cheapest groceries on the continent. By 2018, the shelves were empty. Not …
Read ArticleWhy Commodity Price Fixing Never Works
No government on Earth has ever stood at a podium and said “we want to raise commodity prices …
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