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DOGE-ing the FTC?

DOGE-ing the FTC?

William F. Shughart II | Mar. 24, 2025

18 to 20 Age Ban Cases Coming to a Head

18 to 20 Age Ban Cases Coming to a Head

Stephen P. Halbrook | Mar. 23, 2025

Rehearing En Banc Sought in 5th Circuit Suppressor Case

Rehearing En Banc Sought in 5th Circuit Suppressor Case: The panel’s ruling that suppressed firearms aren’t protected should be reconsidered.

Stephen P. Halbrook | Mar. 14, 2025

Court Seems Disposed to Rule for S&W and Against Mexico

Court Seems Disposed to Rule for S&W and Against Mexico

Stephen P. Halbrook | Mar. 10, 2025

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Book Reviews

FDR’s Gambit: The Court Packing Fight and the Rise of Legal Liberalism

By Laura Kalman
Reviewed By William F. Shughart II

FDR’s Gambit: The Court Packing Fight and the Rise of Legal Liberalism

By Laura Kalman
Reviewed By William F. Shughart II

The Dubious Morality of Modern Administrative Law

Richard A. Epstein
Reviewed By Michael C. Munger

The Dubious Morality of Modern Administrative Law

Richard A. Epstein
Reviewed By Michael C. Munger

Judicial Fortitude: The Last Chance to Rein in the Administrative State

Peter J. Wallison
Reviewed By Michael C. Munger

Judicial Fortitude: The Last Chance to Rein in the Administrative State

Peter J. Wallison
Reviewed By Michael C. Munger

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Research

From Clan to Social Grammar: In the 11th century, the Roman Catholic Church reformed ...

From Clan to Social Grammar: In the 11th century, the Roman Catholic Church reformed consanguinity rules for marriage, bringing along a social grammar, the liberal arc, and the Great Enrichment.

By Caleb Petitt
Article | Feb. 25, 2025

Faux Histoire of the Right to Bear Arms: Young v. Hawaii

Faux Histoire of the Right to Bear Arms: Young v. Hawaii

By Stephen P. Halbrook
Published Paper | July 14, 2021

Infectious Diseases and Government Growth

Infectious Diseases and Government Growth

By Christopher J. Coyne, et al.
Published Paper | Oct. 6, 2020

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“The Right to Carry—Only in Some States” Senior Fellow Stephen Halbrook, author of The Right to Bear Arms appears on KMVN radio Anchorage, AK
Feb. 18, 2022

Skyrocketing Crime, Post-COVID-19 Schools, Biden’s Appointments | Independent Outlook Episode 22
July 7, 2021

Sr. Fellow Stephen P. Halbrook, author of The Right to Bear Arms interviewed on Ringside Politics with Jeff Crouere on WGSO radio
May 24, 2021

SCOTUS Hearings, COVID-19, W.H.O., Pence vs. Harris V. P. Debate | Independent Outlook Episode 6
Oct. 14, 2020

“Liability of Gun Manufacturers” Stephen Halbook appears on the Lars Larson radio show
Mar. 18, 2019

“Your Taxes Pay for Politicians’ Bad Behavior” Lawrence McQuillan appears on KOGO radio
Dec. 4, 2018

William J. Watkins, Jr. on Patent Trolls
June 18, 2014

Alex Tabarrok: Launching the Innovation Renaissance
Dec. 9, 2011

William Watkins on NPR’s Talk of the Nation Discussing Supreme Court Nominations
June 29, 2010

The Supreme Court and the Battle for Second Amendment Rights (DC)
June 8, 2010

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