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August 19, 2019
New York Legislature Passes Sweeping Farm Labor Regulations
The New York state law requires farms to allow workers to engage in collective bargaining rights and would impose overtime pay requirements and eligibility for unemployment insurance and workers’ compensation.
Economy
August 16, 2019
High Housing Costs Drive Exodus to Exurbs
Smaller cities in the United States are growing much more quickly than large ones, reversing a trend earlier in the 2010-2019 decade.
Economy
August 14, 2019
Stiglitz Pens Manifesto for More Progressive-Socialist Government
Review of People, Power and Profits: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent by Joseph E. Stiglitz
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Economy
August 13, 2019
A Paternalistic Government Solution to Payday Loan ‘Debt Traps’
Government paternalism consists not only of giving people things they didn’t pay for, but also in preventing people from making decisions that, in the benevolent judgment of superintending bureaucrats, aren’t in their best interest.
Regulation
August 13, 2019
Country Time Offers ‘Legal Ade’ to Entrepreneurial Children Thwarted by Regulations
Operating a business generally requires a permit, and food-sellers are subject to the requirements of state and local health codes.
Regulation
August 8, 2019
Trump Deregulation Will Save $3,100 Per Household, CEA Reports
The goal of the Trump regulatory agenda is “to reduce costly regulation, while protecting workers, public health, safety, and the environment,” the report states.

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Economy
August 19, 2019
New York Legislature Passes Sweeping Farm Labor Regulations
By Bonner R. Cohen
The New York state law requires farms to allow workers to engage in collective bargaining rights and would impose overtime pay requirements and eligibility for unemployment insurance and workers’ compensation.
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August 16, 2019
High Housing Costs Drive Exodus to Exurbs
By Owen Macaulay
Smaller cities in the United States are growing much more quickly than large ones, reversing a trend earlier in the 2010-2019 decade.
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August 14, 2019
Stiglitz Pens Manifesto for More Progressive-Socialist Government
By Robert Genetski
Review of People, Power and Profits: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent by Joseph E. Stiglitz
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August 13, 2019
A Paternalistic Government Solution to Payday Loan ‘Debt Traps’
By Joe Barnett
Government paternalism consists not only of giving people things they didn’t pay for, but also in preventing people from making decisions that, in the benevolent judgment of superintending bureaucrats, aren’t in their best interest.
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August 13, 2019
Country Time Offers ‘Legal Ade’ to Entrepreneurial Children Thwarted by Regulations
By Juliana Knot
Operating a business generally requires a permit, and food-sellers are subject to the requirements of state and local health codes.
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August 8, 2019
Trump Deregulation Will Save $3,100 Per Household, CEA Reports
By Hayley Sledge
The goal of the Trump regulatory agenda is “to reduce costly regulation, while protecting workers, public health, safety, and the environment,” the report states.
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August 7, 2019
Big Government, Shrinking Economy: The Case for Small Government
By Douglas Carr
From 1960 to 1973, the U.S. economy grew by an average of 4.3 percent per year with a government share of 30 percent of GDP.
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August 1, 2019
FEDEX Seven Day Package Delivery Casts Doubt On Postal Service Package Delivery Rate Hikes
By Edward Hudgins
FedEx’s announcement of seven-day-per-week delivery means higher USPS rates would likely drive business—and revenue—away from USPS.
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July 26, 2019
Food Trucks Finally Allowed in Downtown Fort Pierce, Florida
By Bonner R. Cohen
"Economic freedom is a fundamental right that benefits the community."
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July 25, 2019
Bernie's Labor Pains: Three Takeaways
By Art Carden
Bernie Sanders is having trouble with his unionized--and apparently underpaid--labor force.
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