Jared Meyer

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Ubers Are Safer than Taxis
By Jared Meyer
My new Manhattan Institute Report, Uber Positive, shows that as the ridesharing company Uber gains popularity, its benefits primarily flow ...
September 12, 2015
Watch Out Clinton, Here Comes Bernienomics
By Jared Meyer
Editor's note: This column was co-written by Economics21's Patrick Holland.Progressives are experiencing a renaissance. First, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) was ...
July 22, 2015
Maryland Should Let HBO’s Veep Go to Hollywood
By Jared Meyer
This week VEEP, HBO’s popular comedy about Washington politics, was offered $6.5 million to move its production from Maryland to ...
June 05, 2015
The Young Lose From a Higher Minimum Wage
By Jared Meyer
Editor's note: The following is adapted from Disinherited: How Washington Is Betraying America’s Young (Encounter Books: May 12, 2015, which ...
May 09, 2015
Millennials Don’t Want to Join Unions, Here’s Why
By Jared Meyer
Unions are in trouble. Membership is declining, public pension plans are dangerously underfunded, and young workers are not interested in ...
April 13, 2015
The Growing Debt Problem That No One Is Talking About (Except This Guy)
By Jared Meyer
Jared Meyer interviewed former San Diego City Council member Carl DeMaio on March 24 on the subject of what can ...
March 26, 2015
Why Uber is Booming
By Jared Meyer
A recent report released by Uber sheds some much-needed light on those who drive for the technology company, and why ...
January 27, 2015
How A 96-Year-Old Law Has Jeopardized America's Ports
By Jared Meyer
Recent slowdowns at West Coast ports, the result of ongoing labor disputes, are jeopardizing the more than $2 trillion in ...
December 02, 2014
'Anti-Tesla Bill' Means Economic Loss for Michigan
By Jared Meyer
Against the interests of Michiganders, Governor Rick Snyder has signed a bill banning Tesla Motor’s direct-to-consumer automobile sales in the ...
October 25, 2014
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