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The Great Urban School District That Wasn’t, but May Be Soon

The Great Urban School District That Wasn’t, but May Be Soon

Apr 14, 2016

What if I told you that you could have access to nearly unlimited resources, the counsel of top experts, and...

Streetcars and the Error of Confusing Correlation vs Causation

Streetcars and the Error of Confusing Correlation vs Causation

Jan 7, 2016

On January 20, I will participate in a panel discussion of the Kansas City streetcar sponsored by the American Public...

What Kansas City Can Learn From the Royals

What Kansas City Can Learn From the Royals

Nov 2, 2015

Everyone at the Show-Me Institute, especially those in the Kansas City office, offer our ecstatic if hoarse congratulations to the...

What Teachers’ Unions Could Learn from Koufax and Drysdale

What Teachers’ Unions Could Learn from Koufax and Drysdale

Mar 6, 2015

After the Los Angeles Dodgers won the 1965 World Series, Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale, the two great stars of...

Occupation as Aggression – And Public Theater

Occupation as Aggression – And Public Theater

Nov 23, 2011

What does it mean to ‘occupy Wall Street,’ “occupy KC,” or occupy any one of dozens of other cities. Plainly,...

Whining about Wine

Whining about Wine

Nov 10, 2011

I miss October. The weather was nice, the sky was clear, and the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team was on...

Laws of Supply and Demand At Work in Game 7 Ticket Pricing

Laws of Supply and Demand At Work in Game 7 Ticket Pricing

Oct 28, 2011

First, a hearty congratulations to the St. Louis Cardinals. The team’s late-season and post-season play has been the stuff of...

World Series Ticket Scalping

World Series Ticket Scalping

Oct 26, 2011

Ticket scalping was one of the first issues this blog tackled when we started in 2007. This story in today’s St. Louis...

A New Hope

A New Hope

Feb 24, 2011

Over the weekend, I attended the 2011 International Students for Liberty (SFL) conference in Washington, D.C. Although I have participated...

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