Nicholas Freiling

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Net Neutrality: Government Can’t Know the “Correct” Price for Internet Service

11/28/2017 Mises Wire Nicholas Freiling

The motives of net neutrality advocates differ. But the common thread among them is a general belief that internet service providers (ISPs) face no serious competition, and therefore overcharge both...

Public Accommodation and Social Engineering

10/24/2014 Mises Daily Nicholas Freiling

According to Reuters, two owners of a wedding chapel in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho are suing the city, and asking a federal judge to temporarily bar the city “from enforcing a local ordinance that bans...

Even the Feds Admit Minimum Wages Cause Unemployment

06/17/2014 Mises Daily Nicholas Freiling

This article is also available as an Audio Mises Daily Minimum wage doesn’t apply to everyone. When Congress first established minimum wage in the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 , it left a loophole...

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Even the Feds Admit Minimum Wages Cause Unemployment

06/23/2014 Nicholas Freiling

A little-known loophole in federal law allows people with disabilities to be employed below the minimum wage, writes Nicholas Freiling. Why the exemption? This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Allan Davis.

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