Op-Eds/Articles

• By: Iain Murray
• 05/14/2014

Today is the 750th anniversary of the Battle of Lewes (1264), at which Simon de Monfort, an Anglo-French lord, defeated King Henry III against the…

• By: Iain Murray
• 05/08/2014

Operation Chokepoint is part of the administration’s Obamaloans strategy to wipe out the small dollar lending industry that I wrote about in January. Briefly, this…

• By: Iain Murray
• 04/24/2014

A government agency with its own stream of funding and unaccountable to Congress — what could possibly go wrong? Planting witnesses and skewing data, that’s…

• By: Iain Murray
• 03/25/2014

Official time” is the process by which taxpayers subsidize unions whose full-time officials are nominally government employees by paying them as if they were working…

• By: Iain Murray
• 03/20/2014

Representative Sean Duffy (R., Wis.) recently attempted to attend an advisory committee meeting of the Consumer Financial Protection Board. The agency declined to let him…