The Hospital Lobby Strikes Again

As Congress races to finalize a major spending bill, a small but critical reform quietly vanished from the negotiating table—site-neutrality. The provision would have leveled the playing field between hospitals and independent doctors by paying them the same rate for the same services. But in Washington, common sense reforms often Read more…

FTC Should Declare Victory and Leave

The Federal Trade Commission’s long-running antitrust crusade against Meta—parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp—is not just misguided, it’s a threat to innovation and consumer choice. As Market Institute Norm Singleton writes in The Libertarian Republic, this bipartisan effort to break up Meta is based more on ideological hostility toward Read more…

MAGA or ‘Khanservatism’?

Temu—a Chinese e-commerce platform accused of slave labor and tax evasion—has skyrocketed in popularity in the U.S., becoming the most downloaded app of 2024. Instead of investigating Temu, the Federal Trade Commission under Lina Khan reached out to them for help in its antitrust case against Amazon. That’s right: the Read more…