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Jeffrey A. Singer When governments ban products, they don’t eliminate demand—they redirect it. That basic economic fact is especially important in nicotine policy, where...
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David Inserra Last year was a big year for age verification and assurance policies: the US Supreme Court upheld a Texas law mandating age...
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Adam N. Michel Recent Republican proposals to exempt capital gains on certain home sales are a useful reminder that the capital gains tax distorts...
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Chris Edwards and Yasmeen Kallash-Kyler The Trump administration is cracking down on fraud in welfare programs. Recent scandals in Minnesota suggest the ease with...
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Bautista Vivanco One year after giving notice, the United States has officially left the World Health Organization. The United States was the WHO’s largest contributor. Its...
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Nicholas Anthony At the World Economic Forum, Banque de France Governor François Villeroy de Galhau proclaimed that he trusts “central banks with a democratic...
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Norbert Michel This week at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, the spectacle of American politicians attacking the goose that laid the...
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Romina Boccia and Tyler Turman The Republican Study Committee (RSC) released a framework last week for a second reconciliation bill to improve affordability and...
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Neal McCluskey On January 16, the US Department of Education announced that it will delay the collection of defaulted federal student debt via wage...
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Jennifer Huddleston and David Inserra The year 2025 was certainly busy in tech policy, with both positives and negatives. While, of course, there were...
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Stephen Slivinski President Trump thinks he knows best what housing choices you and others should make and he’s not afraid to use the power...
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Christian Kruse and Norbert Michel Today marks the publication of a new Cato report: The Case for Micro-Offerings. The report recommends creating a micro-offering...
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Chris Edwards Medicaid waste is huge. Officially, the federal-state health program loses 6 percent of benefits to errors and fraud a year, or $37...
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Kayla Susalla Although many states have enacted bail reform policies in the past decade, a recent report from the Bail Project shows that this momentum is waning. Following a spike in crime...