Free Press Opinion: Capitalism, not socialism, slowed poverty
Polls show that many Americans today — particularly younger ones — have a less-than-favorable view of free-market capitalism. A recent Gallup survey found that…
Free Press Opinion: When nobody’s home, efficiency will plummet
Democrats attacked Elon Musk's DOGE initiative with unusual vigor, but who can doubt that a federal behemoth which spends $7 trillion annually has ample…
Free Press Opinion: Daylight saving time permanent? Senate is unsure
Will the nation's biannual ritual of moving the clock backward and forward an hour soon be a thing of the past? Perhaps, but it's…
Free Press Opinion: Senator’s minimum wage ‘big idea’ would be an economic disaster
Modern politics in many quarters is more performance art than serious policy, a never-ending quest to generate votes rather than address substantive issues.
Free Press Opinion: Turns out, Bush was right on Social Security
As Social Security hurtles toward insolvency, its path is a reflection of missed opportunity.
Free Press Opinion: Government is the drawback to more affordability
Concerns about "affordability" dominate the news cycle these days. Progressives typically see this as a reason for more public-sector meddling in the economy. But that ignores the oft-overlooked nexus between government and higher prices.
Free Press Opinion: Better leadership is possible in LA
The outcome of the Los Angeles mayor's race will determine how many people opt to escape from the city.
Free Press Opinion: Most college degrees still carry a financial benefit
For many high school students, a career in the trades has become more attractive due to the soaring cost of a college education and the looming disruption of artificial intelligence in the white-collar world.
Free Press Opinion: What stops crime in blue cities? Consequences
Democrat-run cities have found a way to reduce crime: adopt policies pushed by Republicans.
Free Press Opinion: Hecklers still a problem for free speech on college campuses
If you're afraid to let your opponent talk, you probably aren't winning the debate. But it's also hard to win the war of ideas when your audience can't hear you.
