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Whether you’re a policymaker, homeowner, renter, or simply curious about the forces shaping where and how we live, this conversation will connect economic understanding with real-world policy changes in a meaningful, accessible way. Register today. aier.org/event/zoned-ou…
There's still time to RSVP for next week's virtual Salon with Dr. Jason Sorens. Come hear him explain how supply and demand drive changes in the housing market, and what this means for the new wave of state laws targeting zoning regulations. aier.org/event/zoned-ou…
If the US tries to control AI through heavy-handed licensing and regulation, we won’t stop the future. We’ll just watch it happen somewhere else. Read more at @thedailyeconomy: thedailyeconomy.org/article/will-t…
"We should be cautious about one-size-fits-all approaches to a general-purpose technology and instead look at the particular application." Read the latest at @FUSIONaier
Rather than think of AI’s impact on the legal profession as bringing disorder, we should be a bit more optimistic about AI’s potential disruption and its ability to benefit citizens, practitioners, and the legal system. Jennifer Huddleston explains: fusionaier.org/post/disruptio…
How does someone get serious about paying off debt? AIER's @peter_c_earle recommends You Need a Budget (YNAB) as a powerful tool to build discipline and take control. Instead of vague spending limits, YNAB assigns every dollar a job, whether it’s debt payoff, saving, or staying…
The promised ‘racial reckoning’ was mostly elite white liberals trying to amass more power, Musa al-Gharbi’s new book reveals.
Musa al-Gharbi’s "We Have Never Been Woke" argues that the recent wave of Wokeness was largely a self-serving movement by elite white liberals seeking power and prestige through social justice signaling. Far from a grassroots reckoning, the Woke era was driven by symbolic…
Julia R. Cartwright breaks down why new stablecoin laws aren’t just good for crypto, but a win for Bitcoiners as well. Read her latest at @thedailyeconomy.
New stablecoin legislation gives Bitcoiners a boost by breaking banking monopolies, enabling crypto innovation, and setting the stage for Bitcoin to thrive as a hedge against inflation. @Econ_Goggles explains in her latest: thedailyeconomy.org/article/bitcoi…
The STABLE Act’s centralized approach to regulating stablecoins introduces a critical tension between the need for clarity and the risk of stifling innovation. While the bill provides much-needed regulatory clarity, the centralization of decision-making into a few federal hands…
Come hear AIER President @DrSamuelGregg speak at a free event at @cedarville at 7:00 PM. Bring your questions for a Q&A following his talk. We hope to see you there. yaf.org/events/dr-samu…
Europe’s crackdown on “hate speech” is entering the domain of ideological control. Artificial intelligence emerges as a tool of institutional censorship. Cláudia Ascensão Nunes provides a timely warning in her latest at @thedailyeconomy.
Europe's crackdown on so-called hate speech is drifting into ideological censorship, using AI to silence dissent. Americans should see this as a warning, not a model. @claudiashandi explains in her latest: thedailyeconomy.org/article/europe…
AIER's Dr. Ryan Yonk co-edits a new special issue in the Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization exploring capitalism's legitimacy challenges in an era of technological disruption and demographic change. The research examines how civil society and corporate social…
Isaac Willour explains why ChatGPT needs fossil fuels in his latest at @thedailyeconomy
I asked ChatGPT if it could live without fossil fuels “Great question," it said, "and the honest answer is no.” It's right. AI’s transformative power rests upon several large pillars, one of which is fossil fuels. Read @IsaacWillour's latest at The Daily Economy:…
.@DrPaulMueller explains that the policy disagreement between President Trump and Jerome Powell is relatively minor, and he predicts Powell will likely stay the course and follow through with the Fed's planned rate cuts. Listen now on @livenowfox.
Argentina’s President Javier Milei is redefining federalism by ending discretionary bailouts to provinces, forcing local governments like La Rioja to confront the consequences of fiscal mismanagement. The U.S. would do well to consider a similar model of accountability. Read…
Americans are squeezed by rising healthcare bills, but instead of targeting the root causes of high drug prices, states such as Arkansas, Louisiana, and Wisconsin are rushing to regulate Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), one of the few effective forces holding the line on…
Installment plans work like credit cards, with a longer repayment period. Most consumers are choosing flexibility, not taking on new debt. Read more at The Daily Economy: thedailyeconomy.org/article/buy-no…
Research shows the Fed's own projections reveal they were systematically wrong about inflation through 2021, consistently expecting it to fall without policy changes, even as data showed otherwise. FOMC members kept predicting inflation would slow to just 1.9-2.7% in the…
