This week the Fraser Institute released its Economic Freedom of the World: 2012 Annual Report. The announcement comes with good news and bad news. The good news: the report is available for free and contains thought-provoking research about nearly 150 … Continue reading
When government bureaucrats start shutting down lemonade stands and hassling five year olds for operating without a permit, you know we have a problem. When they make acts of charity illegal, you have to question if we’ve hit rock bottom. … Continue reading
Two weeks ago, it was widely reported that Los Angeles County had enacted a ban on tossing a frisbee and having a catch. (PLF wasn’t immune from grasping on to the story.) Turns out, it was just sloppy reporting, the … Continue reading
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com This morning on Fox and Friends, private fishing lake owner Doug Elliot spoke with co-host Steve Doocy about new regulations coming out of the California Department of Fish and Game that could sink recreational … Continue reading
Author: Reed Hopper If the President is sincere in his claim to reduce excessive regulatory burdens that kill jobs and the economy, he need look no further than the myriad environmental regulations that litter the legal landscape. Prominent among these … Continue reading
Author: Anne Hayes In Oregon last year, Multnomah County officials shut down a 7 year-old's lemonade stand, because she did not have a $120 temporary restaurant license. In Houston last month, health officials ordered a young couple to stop giving … Continue reading