REVEALED: 5 - The Real Truth

Ron DeSantis' Immigration Playbook Is All About Big Government

Despite his declared commitment to freedom and fiscal conservatism, DeSantis' immigration policies represent a dramatic expansion of government power and spending.

Reason · Mar 13, 2023

Prison Deaths Spiked by Almost 50 Percent During Early Months of COVID-19 Pandemic

Plus: ACLU urges Congress not to bank TikTok, a backdoor way to subsidize childcare, and more...

Reason · Feb 28, 2023

Did Biden Just Commit America to Another Forever War in Ukraine?

Plus: the editors field a listener question on intellectual property.

Reason · Feb 21, 2023

'This Is What Democracy Looks Like. And It Kinda Sucks.'

Plus: Peter Suderman may or may not attempt a rendition of a famous rap from the movie Bulworth.

Reason · Nov 7, 2022

FBI Reports Dubious 'Trend' of Rideshare Driver Kidnappings

Plus: Pandemic learning loss, German weed legalization, and more...

Reason · Oct 27, 2022

"FBI Misled Judge in Obtaining Warrant To Seize Hundreds of Safe Deposit Boxes"

I missed this post by Eric Boehm when it went up last month, and, embarrassingly, just found it because the L.A. Times wrote about it Friday. Better later than never, though, I suppose; here's an excerpt, though you should read the whole thing: The FBI told a federal magistrate judge…

Reason · Sep 25, 2022

Biden's New Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Helps Mostly People Who Don't Need It

Biden's plan to forgive nearly $300 billion in student loan debt will disproportionately help affluent Americans.

Reason · Aug 24, 2022

Does the Democrats' New Inflation Bill Have Anything To Do With Inflation?

Plus: The editors each analyze their biggest “I was wrong” moment from past work.

Reason · Aug 1, 2022

Meta Can't Buy V.R. Fitness Company, Must Make Its Own Competing App, Says FTC

Plus: A rebranded "Build Back Better," the two-party system creates "a disconnect between elites and non-elites," and more...

Reason · Jul 28, 2022

January 6 Committee Wraps Summer Hearings With Footage of Hawley Fleeing, Detailed Account of Trump's Day

Plus: Electoral count reform, freeing baby formula from useless regulation, and more...

Reason · Jul 22, 2022