Chris Edwards Many American cities have corruption problems—from Chicago and New York to Scranton and Harrisburg. In these cities, politicians and bureaucrats abuse…
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Roger Pilon I am saddened to report that my good friend James L. Swanson died of a rare form of brain cancer yesterday…
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Mike Fox Two hundred and fifty years ago, the boom of muskets at Lexington and Concord ignited a revolution. The “shot heard round…
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Why Is Trump So Intent on Sending Illegal Immigrant Noncriminals to Prison Camps in El Salvador?
Alex Nowrasteh The Trump administration is rapidly spending its political capital and attacking the courts by deporting noncriminals to El Salvador. In its…
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New Book Excerpt: False Dawn, The New Deal and the Promise of Recovery, 1933–1947, by Cato’s George Selgin
George Selgin The newly published book by Cato Senior Fellow George Selgin, False Dawn: The New Deal and the Promise of Recovery, 1933–1947,…
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Neal McCluskey On April 22, the US Supreme Court will hear arguments in Mahmoud v. Taylor. The case pits parents in Montgomery County,…
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Norbert Michel and Jerome Famularo The Trump administration’s trade policy has taken a serious beating during the past few weeks, with good reason.…
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Colleen Hroncich After a diverse teaching career that spanned pre-kindergarten through college at public and private schools, Anna Bernanke had some thoughts on…
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Thomas A. Berry and Charles Brandt Braidwood Management is a small business that offers a self-insured health plan to around 70 employees. But…
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Jeffrey Miron and Peter Van Doren From Peter Van Doren: My colleague Jeffrey Miron recently argued that the federal government should not fund research. Here…