July 31: Friedman Day Celebration
The Beacon Center will be celebrating the 100th birthday of Dr. Milton Friedman at our new offices on July 31, 2012. More details forthcoming. Sign up here to receive the update.
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The Pros of AI and the Removal of CONs
In the same way that MRIs and CT scans were cutting-edge innovations that changed the game on early diagnosis and treatment, AI should be we...
What’s the tea on the TEA—and teachers’ unions as a whole?
If you’re a teacher, do yourself a favor: keep your hard-earned dollars. Unions like the TEA aren’t brewed for you.
The Declaration at 250: The Radical Idea That Made America
Many Americans remember the Declaration as our breakup letter with Great Britain or simply as a rejection of monarchy. Yet it is far more th...
America at 250: Wins Worth Celebration
The wins we at Beacon celebrate are all grounded in the principles of freedom upon which our nation was founded.
First Principles Series: Don’t Ban Data Centers. Don’t Subsidize Them, Either.
We can allow data centers to exist while keeping the courts open for nuisance lawsuits against bad actors who infringe upon protections like...
Beacon Applauds Department of Labor Decision to Withdraw Unlawful Overtime Rule
Today, the U.S. Department of Labor will formally publish a final rule overturning the Biden administration’s 2024 overtime rule after multi...
Venti-Sized Subsidy
Tennessee taxpayers are about to spend millions on a Starbucks order they didn’t ask for. In April, the world’s largest coffee chain announc...
Beacon Poll: May 2026 Results
Today, we released the latest installment of the Beacon Poll, a statewide survey of 1,200 Tennessee voters featuring questions about voters’...
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