What happens when fear of social judgment stifles open discourse? Harvard economist Roland Fryer explores how the rising costs of speaking openly are reshaping intellectual debate on college campuses and beyond.From anonymous apps to self-censorship, discover how modern social pressures are creating hidden economic incentives that influence what people are willing to say—and what groundbreaking ideas might be lost in the silence. Join Fryer as he makes the case for brave, honest dialogue in an age of increasing caution.
When we make rules, what do we fail to think about? Well, rules and laws often are well-intentioned, but they ALWAYS have unintended consequences. In this video, filmed live at LibertyCon in Washington, D.C., Economist and Author Antony Davies walks us through 4 policies that have had, or could have, disastrous unintended consequences.
Good intentions, bad results.
Thousands of jobs have already been eliminated by California's law to raise the minimum wage to $20 for restaurant workers, which goes into effect April 1.