Perspectives United States Falls in ‘Human Freedom Index’ Rankings Spencer Irvine April 10, 2017 The irony: America’s bureaucratic largesse as well as its erosion of property rights and rule of law are affecting the country’s Human Freedom Index, while Hong Kong remained the top-ranked entity due to more free-market ideas.
Perspectives Hillsdale President Visits CPAC, Gives Millennials a Primer on Taxation Malcolm A. Kline March 3, 2017 College students who trekked to this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) got a civics lesson they were probably unaccustomed…
Perspectives Attacking the Federal Government’s Regulatory Beast Malcolm A. Kline December 14, 2016 Stories surfaced this year to the effect that federal employees would quit if Donald Trump were elected. Unfortunately, that’s not…
Perspectives Universities Against Regulation… Of Themselves Malcolm A. Kline April 29, 2016 Academics found something they don’t want the government to regulate when they looked in the mirror. “Last year, for example,…
Perspectives Study: Both Parties’ Presidents Increase Regulations While in Office Malcolm A. Kline August 13, 2015 Both political parties like to reinforce the image of Democrats embracing government regulations while Republicans fight them but a new…
Perspectives EPA Regulates Without Science Malcolm A. Kline May 3, 2015 When academic studies back up Obama Administration policies, you will never hear the end of them. When they don’t, you…
Faculty Lounge I Wish My Job Didn’t Exist, says College Administrator Spencer Irvine April 30, 2015 A college administrator at Norwich University makes a good point: administration jobs at colleges are all about dealing with regulations and…
News Does Regulation = Unemployment? Spencer Irvine September 21, 2014 Contrary to what public administration profs tell you, everybody pays the cost of regulation and the unemployed may pay most…
News Regulated Nation Malcolm A. Kline May 14, 2014 Some scholars are actually entertaining the possibility that America might be overregulated and, of course, you can find them at…
