Andrew Langer, Author at The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
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Andrew Langer
Andrew Langer is President of the Institute for Liberty. From 1999-2002 he was with the Competitive Enterprise Institute.
by | May 10, 2021

How did a Silicon Valley startup turn $5 million into what was almost a $740 million windfall in a matter of months? That might sound like the outcome of an extremely successful business investment, but it’s actually the verdict of…

by | Apr 26, 2021

Alongside the public’s newly found fascination with cryptocurrencies (which only sometimes includes their attempts to try and understand what they are — a process for the teacher akin to trying to explain to an AARP member how to program a…

by | Mar 17, 2021

In the last decade, the issue of “patent trolling” has gotten increased attention in the mainstream press. Patent trolls don’t make anything or produce products. They typically acquire patents, then attempt to extract concessions from other businesses that are producing…

by | Dec 25, 2020

Virtue-signaling, and the hypocrisies that inevitably accrue to it, are nothing new. Neither is it new that those who virtue-signal while engaging in or benefiting from those things that they decry are deeply self-deluded about their hypocrisy. In the middle…

by | Nov 25, 2020

After 47 years in government, hundreds of relationships with Washington insiders, and a son who made millions off the family name from foreign regimes, the media is “shocked” that the incoming Biden administration is planning on filling dozens of high-level…

by | Oct 26, 2020

Thanks to a statement from a former Hunter Biden associate and leaked emails that were never supposed to see the light of day, we now know that former Vice President Joe Biden may have been involved in his son’s business dealings with…

by | Feb 28, 2020

Since Donald Trump became president, the economy has been surging as red tape has been cut. Unfortunately, the Department of Labor (DOL) persists as a drag on the American economic boon, as they’re still stuck in the Obama era. After…

by | Oct 23, 2019

When Americans pay good money for private health insurance, they expect their insurance company to pay their emergency medical bills. But insurers don’t always pay. So how do they get away with it? In the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable…

by | Jan 11, 2019

Washington, D.C.’s swamp monster is like the mythical hydra from Greek and Roman mythology. When one head gets cut off, two grow in its place. At the start of the month, Congress worked in bipartisan fashion with the president to…

by | Sep 6, 2018

Public policy is, at its essence, the act of making choices. With any particular policy problem, there are a myriad of solutions to it, and it is up to policymakers to carefully assess these options as a way of determining…

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