The Open Market Blog

• By: Hans Bader
• 04/25/2008

Nate Beeler has an an excellent editorial cartoon, “Food for Thought,” that captures the deadly and costly consequences of ethanol subsidies, in today’s Washington Examiner.   Many go…

• By: Ryan Radia
• 04/24/2008

A representative of Merchants Payment Coalition responded to my recent blog post on credit card price controls, making several valid points…

• By: Ivan Osorio
• 04/24/2008

…ugly things happen — at least for organized labor, which enjoys monopoly representation under the Wagner Act. Unlike for other services, individuals usually face…

• By: Hans Bader
• 04/24/2008

Nicholas Kristof has a column today in the New York Times, “Better Roses Than Cocaine,” in favor of the proposed free-trade agreement with Colombia,…

• By: Angela Logomasini
• 04/24/2008

It’s a funny thing about the greens. They support government controls over everything in society in the name…