Economic Dynamism
We consider the principles, policies, and culture that support free market capitalism.

AI Needs Consumer Choice, Not Bureaucratic Control
The regulatory approach treats consumer AI as a problem to be solved rather than as another service best left to a competitive, dynamic market to provide consumers with autonomy and choice.

The Start-Up Paradox: The Coming Red Shift in Innovation
Despite London's success, the future of innovation is securely in American hands for the foreseeable future.

Oren Cass's Bad Timing
Cass’s critique misses the most telling point about today’s economy: U.S. companies are on top because they consistently outcompete their global rivals.

Kevin Warsh’s Challenge to Fed Groupthink
Kevin Warsh understands the Fed’s mandate, respects its independence, and is willing to question comfortable assumptions when the evidence demands it.

Oren Cass’s Unquenchable Appetite for Regulation
Cass’s “more regulation” program is just an all-you-can-eat buffet for Wall Street and K Street.
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