Author: Jonathan Hofer

Jonathan Hofer is a research associate at the Independent Institute.

By Jonathan Hofer • Oct 02,2023 Culture, Markets & Free Enterprise

Beware the Rise of Esports Washing

In the age of digital connectivity and online communities, esports, the world of competitive video gaming, has emerged as a captivating global phenomenon. With esports as an indispensable part, the...

By Jonathan Hofer • Mar 16,2023 Limited Government, Markets & Free Enterprise, Policy

Three Banks Just Failed–Fear of Contagion Looms Amid Silicon Valley Bank Troubles

In the precarious world of finance, the safety and security of one’s deposits are believed to be sacrosanct. Such was the case for the clients of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB),...