Libertas Utah Articles

Justice and Due Process

Psychotherapeutics Aren’t the Next Big Thing. They’re Already Here.

Ketamine has already been helping Utah patients for years. 

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Privacy

The Power of Consumers To Protect Their Privacy

Consumers have no control over how their private data — such as location and search history — is collected, stored, and distributed. When people lack control over when and how details of their private life become public, it is a problem for individual rights and privacy. 

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Free Market

If Your Occupational License Is Suspended, You Might Be Out of Options

Licensing restrictions are housed in individual states' statutory or administrative laws. At first, these seemingly innocent laws appear to simply define what a specific occupation is and what a practitioner of the occupation may do as well as establish conditions for entry into an occupation. However, there is a sinister side to occupational licensing.

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Education Empowerment

Is College Worth It?

A college degree used to be a golden ticket when it came to earning potential.

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Op-Eds

Tired of National Politics? Your Local Representative Wants to Talk to You

Cracking open an egg and finding a double-yolk inside. Correctly guessing a four-digit pin number. Getting struck by lightning. communicate a concern or idea with their representatives in the United States Congress.

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Free Market

Is Citizenship Another Barrier Attached to Occupational Licensing?

The birthplace of a person bears little to no relationship on that individual’s ability to dutifully carry out the requirements of various professional roles. Yet for years, many states have utilized citizen status as a barrier to keep individuals from obtaining state-mandated occupational licenses. 

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