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The Religious Idiocy of ‘Limitarianism’

“To pretend that you can have all the riches of the modern world and eliminate the ability for anyone to become wealthy is a sure sign of someone who has no understanding of how all this wealth was generated in the first place.” ~James Hartley

Mexico’s Slow-Motion Disaster

“The institutional and social checks on majoritarian power are eliminated creating an opportunity for dictatorship, and lifetime rule and enrichment through graft.” ~G. Patrick Lynch

Harwood Economic Review Dispelling Economic Myths

Economic misconceptions persist due to misguided intuitions that overlook complex factors, a preference for principles over outcomes, the influence of epistemic bubbles, and political tribalism.

Supermarket Merger Muddle

“Traditional supermarkets have been losing a great deal of market share to those excluded from that definition.” ~Gary Galles

CBDCs Undermine Financial Privacy

“Financial privacy is very important for a free society. What we do reveals much more about who we are than what we say.” ~William J. Luther

Resolutions for the Fiscal New Year 

“Many lawmakers in DC make resolutions to be more fiscally responsible, but much like our New Year’s resolutions, they rarely follow through.” ~Thomas Savidge

New Harwood Economic Review
Economic misconceptions persist due to misguided intuitions that overlook complex factors, a preference for principles over outcomes, the influence of epistemic bubbles, and political tribalism.
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Education & Taxes
AIER has submitted amicus curiae briefs to the New Hampshire Supreme Court in the combined cases Rand v. State and ConVal v. State.
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Douglas B. Rogers Essay Competition
This annual program invites students to submit essays prompted by a provocative quotation from one of Doug’s favorite economists, political theorists, or philosophers.
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AIER's Samuel Gregg Wins the Bradley Prize
The Bradley Prizes celebrate the achievements of individuals in shining a light on the ideas that shape sound public policy and advance freedom. The Wall Street Journal reports on his win.
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Cost of Living Calculator updated
New inflation numbers for 2023 have been added to the cost of living calculator.
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