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Alexis Garcia

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Los Angeles, CA, United States

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Past articles by Alexis:

This Feds Are Finally Getting Involved in the Fight Over Right To Repair

Right to Repair has become a national policy issue. → Read More

Court-Packing Plans Threaten Civil Liberties and the Separation of Powers

After the death of conservative Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia in 2016, President Obama nominated Merrick Garland to replace him. → Read More

Texas Bill Would Prevent Tesla From Fixing Their Own Cars

The Lone Star State continues its attacks on Elon Musk’s electric car company. → Read More

When Democrats Loved Deregulation

Jimmy Carter, Ted Kennedy, and 1970s Jerry Brown understood that government regulations hurt the little guy while enriching big-business incumbents. → Read More

Why Kim Kardashian's Favorite Hair Care Company Cancelled Its Line of CBD Products

Regulatory uncertainty is scaring some companies away from CBD products and forcing others to operate in a legal grey area. → Read More

Is Jonah Goldberg Turning Into a Libertarian? It Sure Sounds Like It. — New at

The Suicide of the West author explains his anti-Trumpism, evolution on culture-war issues, and growing attraction to libertarianism. → Read More

How Big Government Backed Bad Science and Made Americans Fat

"Government made a big mistake with the dietary guidelines," says Nina Teicholz, author of New York Times bestseller The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet. "Given the track record that they have so far, you can really make a plausible argument that they've done more harm than good." Consumption of meat, butter, eggs, and cheese were once encouraged as part of… → Read More

Will El Chapo’s Arrest Make the Drug Trade More Deadly?

Harvard economist Jeffrey Miron explains why taking out cartel kingpins demonstrates the folly of prohibition. → Read More

Trump Is 'Destroying' Regulations

But will Congress let them rise from the dead? → Read More

The Dangerous Toys of Christmas: Debunked!

’Tis the season for pointless panic! → Read More

L.A. Is Creating Traffic Jams to Push Commuters to Ride Bikes and Rail

Coming soon to a city near you: the misguided movement to force you out of your car and onto a bike or trolley. → Read More

DIY Biohackers Are Editing Genes in Garages and Kitchens

With the latest breakthroughs in the life sciences, who needs a lab or degree? → Read More

How Obama's EPA Nearly Bankrupted John Duarte's Farm

A controversial rule on water pollution allowed the agency to micromanage private land use. → Read More

Ending NAFTA Would Decimate American Jobs

Economist Roberto Salinas-León on how free trade fuels prosperity on both sides of the border. → Read More

Meet the Texas Lawmaker Fighting Trump on Civil Asset Forfeiture

Konni Burton has emerged as the state's fiercest opponent of civil asset forfeiture. → Read More

How Trump's Trillion-Dollar Infrastructure Plan Could Succeed

Former Indianapolis Mayor Stephen Goldsmith on the privatization revolution. → Read More

100 Days of Trump: Three Best and Worst Moments of Presidency So Far

How's that whole Make America Great Again thing going? → Read More

Is Playing Daily Fantasy Sports Any Different Than Playing Powerball?

The debate surrounding daily fantasy sports isn’t about skill or chance, but evidence that our psuedo-ban on sports gambling is hypocritical and ineffective. → Read More

Do College Students Hate Free Speech? Let's Ask Them.

Reason TV visited Occidental College to find out what exactly constitutes a microaggression. → Read More

Can Marijuana Save This Colorado Town?

A new marijuana greenhouse campus could bring Walsenburg, CO a lot of green. → Read More