Public Schools Still Can't Figure Out How To Reopen

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can view it in a browser here. The latest news and analysis from Reason.com Friday, July 9, 2021 Public Schools Still Can't Figure Out How To Reopen Democrat-heavy districts remain most likely to stay partly closed. By Matt Welch School Choice Is the Answer to Education Disputes Religious families aren’t the only ones seeking escape from endless curriculum wars. By J.D. Tuccille Biden's New Death Tax Hits the Middle Class While Excluding Certain Wealthy Investors The American Families Plan hits individuals with identical net worths very differently. By Hank Adler Antiquated Zoning Laws Are Worsening the Housing Crisis Ending single-family zoning doesn't ban single-family homes from neighborhoods. It merely allows more freedom for people to build what they want. By Steven Greenhut sponsor content   Microsoft Is Using Bitcoin to Help Build a Decentralized Internet The ION project promises to give individual users absolute control over their online identity and privacy. By Nick Gillespie Joe Biden's Executive Order on 'Promoting Competition' Covers Everything From Farmers Markets to Net Neutrality A new White House antitrust order exemplifies one of the worst presidential trends: a proclivity for unilateral executive action, even when Congress is on the cusp of considering the same thing. By Elizabeth Nolan Brown Denied American Visas, These Afghans Were Forced To Make a Perilous Escape After Helping U.S. Troops for Years Unable to tap into the immigration pathway for Afghan helpers, these men and their families opted to flee elsewhere. By Fiona Harrigan Psychonautical Journalist Michael Pollan Is Finally Ready To End the War on Drugs The evolution of Pollan's thinking reflects the confusion caused by arbitrary pharmacological distinctions. By Jacob Sullum Weekend Movie Review: Black Widow Scarlett Johansson and Florence Pugh lead Marvel into a new age. By Kurt Loder The Satire Is as Rich as the Clientele in HBO's The White Lotus High-class characters plunge into low-class shenanigans at Hawaiian resort. By Glenn Garvin Image credit: MChe Lee/Unsplash Sponsor Content Donate Reason Foundation 5737 Mesmer Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90230, USA Privacy Policy   Manage Your Preferences Unsubscribe