I was taught to use “fewer” with countable nouns: “less coal, fewer sacks”. Perhaps the rule could be expressed in a more contemporary form as: “less protectionism and fewer tariffs”.

Philosophy professor Barry Lam says restoring discretion to public life would make us a better society in his new book, "Fewer Rules, Better People." ...

Ever feel like you’re constantly reminding your kids about the rules, only to end up in another argument? Lately, more families are finding that letting go of strict guidelines can actually lead to ...