Today in Supreme Court History: July 9, 1868

7/9/1868: The Fourteenth Amendment is ratified. The Fourteenth Amendment ReasonFounded in 1968, Reason is the magazine of free minds and free markets. We produce hard-hitting independent journalism on civil liberties, …

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Has the U.S. Government Finally Spent Too Much?

When COVID-19 arrived in America, Uncle Sam was already deep in debt. The federal government was poised to have a permanent annual budget deficit of at least $1 trillion. Debt was already …

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Brickbat: Ooooh, That Smell

The city council of Bragança Paulista, Brazil, was holding an online virtual meeting, and members were discussing tree pruning when council member Ditinho do Asilo, who apparently forgot that other …

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