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If energy efficiency is a value, why must officials mandate it?

POST by Doug Altner | View All Posts March 12, 2014

The Department of Energy recently announced new energy efficiency regulations for commercial refrigerators, alleging the move would save American businesses billions of dollars.

Government And Business

Government regulations steal 2014 Detroit Auto Show

POST by Doug Altner | View All Posts March 07, 2014

The biggest news out of the 2014 North American International Auto Show in Detroit was Ford’s announcement that it will be reinventing its F-150 pickup—the number-one-selling vehicle in the United States in 2013—with an all-aluminum body to replace its traditional steel body.

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Chilling commerce

POST by Steve Simpson | View All Posts March 06, 2014

Most people have heard the phrase “chilling effect” in connection with free speech. The idea is that vague laws can cause people to stop speaking out of fear that they might say something that violates the law.

Government And Business

The Broken State of American Health Insurance [podcast episode #12]

POST by Rituparna Basu | View All Posts January 22, 2014

What is left out of the typical narrative of America's broken health insurance market.

Further Reading

Ayn Rand | 1957

For the New Intellectual

The Moral Meaning of Capitalism

An industrialist who works for nothing but his own profit guiltlessly proclaims his refusal to be sacrificed for the “public good.”

Ayn Rand | 1961

The Virtue of Selfishness

The Objectivist Ethics

What is morality? Why does man need it? — and how the answers to these questions give rise to an ethics of rational self-interest.

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