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Ryan Bourne and Nathan Miller Affordability has become the defining issue of the 2026 election cycle, and state governments have churned out bills and...
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Patrick G. Eddington Early this morning, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R‑SD) secured cloture on S.4344, Senator Tom Cotton’s (R‑AR) bill to extend Section...
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Clark Packard Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins made headlines last week when she called rising fertilizer prices an “overarching economic pending disaster” before...
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Jeffrey Miron New research uses regional per capita tax burdens in 1780s France to examine the relationship between tax burdens and rioting. It finds...
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Andrew Gillen With federal deficits at high and unsustainable levels, there is an urgent need to find ways to cut federal spending. Fortunately, new...
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Jeffrey A. Singer and Adam Omary A movement is underway to classify heavy social media use as a form of addiction. Advocacy groups, plaintiffs’...
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Benjamin Giltner This week, Pentagon officials approached auto manufacturing companies with the request that they produce weapons, mostly munitions. Decreasing munition stockpiles and low...
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Clark Packard Last month, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D‑CA) at a Cato policy forum focused on Section...
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Michael F. Cannon Today, Cato releases The Cato Institute Handbook on Affordability. In our chapter, Cato Senior Fellow Jeffrey A. Singer and I explain:...
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Ryan Bourne Republicans and Democrats alike are racing to develop policies to ease the “affordability crisis” ahead of the 2026 midterms. Inflation and cost-of-living...
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Jeffrey A. Singer New York lawmakers say they want to reduce hospitals’ reliance on temporary nurses and other clinicians. Their proposed solution—government profit caps...
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David J. Bier Cato’s recent study on the fiscal effects of immigrants details how much immigrants increase government revenues. From 1994 to 2023, immigrants...
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Jennifer Huddleston A recent court case filed by xAI challenges a Colorado AI law’s “algorithmic discrimination” requirements and its impact on speech. This case...
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Nicholas Anthony Bitcoiners know the frustration of tax season all too well. It’s never been easier to use Bitcoin as money. Yet, at the...