Jack Nicastro

2 weeks ago | podcasts.apple.com | Nick Gillespie |Jack Nicastro

In this week's The Reason Roundtable, editors Peter Suderman, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Matt Welch discuss the economic and political fallout from President Donald Trump's new tariffs. They debate the role Congress, the courts, and billionaire influencers like Elon Musk could play in reversing these policies. 2:00—What goods could be most affected by Trump's tariffs? 8:10—Can Congress stop Trump's tariffs? 18:00—Can the courts challenge Trump's tariffs?

1 month ago | econlib.org | David Henderson |Jack Nicastro |Liz Wolfe |Timothy Taylor

by Jack Nicastro, Reason, March 4, 2025. Excerpt:Empower, a ride reservation service, has been hounded by Washington, D.C., regulatorssince it began its operations in 2020. CEO Joshua Sear will be arrested on Wednesday for violating the Department of For-Hire Vehicles’ (DFHV) cease and desist order if the app doesn’t shut down by then. Mayor Muriel Bowser has the power to direct the DFHV to rescind its order, which would allow Empower to continue operating in the city.

Nov 6, 2024 | reason.com | Jack Nicastro

A ballot initiative to create a new category of medical providers for animals is winning approval, though votes are still being counted.

Nov 1, 2024 | reason.com | Jack Nicastro

Washington's Covenant Homeownership Program explicitly bars certain applicants from eligibility on the basis of race.