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New Yorkers will soon return to the polls. There, one issue will loom large in their minds: violent crime, which has surged since 2019. But while crime has risen, Albany... April 30, 2022 at 9:00 ...

Charles Fain Lehman is a fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and a contributing editor of City Journal. Latest. Americans Want to Be Rich.

Charles Fain Lehman, a fellow at the Manhattan Institute who studies crime and drug policy, wrote a piece in his newsletter, The Causal Fallacy, about exactly this question.

“More than 100,000 Americans died of a drug overdose last year, the second year in a row in which the death toll reached six figures,” reports Charles Fain Lehman.

Charles Fain Lehman (“Living Dangerously,” May 15) addresses the declining life expectancy of Americans insofar as it contrasts poorly with the life expectancies of “our more enlightened ...

Charles Fain Lehman: One reason is what appeared to be a durable decline in crime and violence in particular.There’s this dramatic reduction and everyone said, “Well, things are pretty good ...

Charles Fain Lehman: Yeah, thank you to the kind folks at Reason for having us. Thanks to the Howard Theatre—I'm pleased to see that there are addictive, harmful substances available in the back.

New York Times columnist Ross Douthat thinks "legalizing marijuana is a big mistake." His argument, which draws heavily on a longer Substack essay by the Manhattan Institute's Charles Fain Lehman ...

Marijuana. Detailing the 'Real Problem With Legal Weed,' a Critic Grossly Exaggerates the Prevalence of Pot Addiction The Manhattan Institute's Charles Fain Lehman misleadingly equates a survey's ...