Postal Service to intentionally make service worse
The U.S. Postal Service got billions of dollars in bailouts in 2020 to help keep it afloat during the worst of the coronavirus pandemic. But all that taxpayer money did…
Time to bust the North Carolina liquor monopoly
Several states maintain liquor monopolies, a holdover from the days of prohibition, when it some believed government was the best way to contain the threat of demon rum. But even…
History isn’t on the trustbusters’ side
Trustbusters are back in force in DC, occupying key positions in the Biden administration and valuable chair space in the House and Senate. These crusaders against very big business are…
Supreme Court strikes a blow at the NCAA monopoly
The U.S. Supreme Court struck a blow against the NCAA cartel unanimously rejecting the college athletic group’s contention that schools were barred from offering a variety of benefits to student…
Sending big government after big tech is a big mistake
The New York Senate has passed legislation that would make it easier for individuals to sue big tech companies for behaving like monopolies. It’s part of a larger, bipartisan, national…