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Jeffrey Miron Many prosecutors run on reform platforms, which advocate lessened charges for low-level offenses. New research uses variation in the timing of when...
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Tad DeHaven The Trump administration’s government ownership spree has officially gone quantum. The Commerce Department announced today that it has signed letters of intent...
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Norbert J. Michel and Jai Kedia In the Washington Post this week, economist John Cochrane laid out the predicament facing Kevin Warsh as he...
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Buc-ee’s—the roadside travel phenomenon—seems to cater to the extremes in our society. Either customers love shopping at the place or it is yet another...
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David Inserra For a while now, experts and policymakers have been growing increasingly worried about the threat that generative AI might pose to elections....
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Buc-ee’s—the roadside travel phenomenon—seems to cater to the extremes in our society. Either customers love shopping at the place or it is yet another...
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One of the prevailing myths today is the belief that AI can help to “automate” the economy. That is impossible, given that only humans...
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Tad DeHaven and Molly Nixon The settlement in Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service, in which the president was effectively both plaintiff...
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Norbert J. Michel and Christian Kruse House Financial Services Chairman French Hill (R‑AR), Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D‑CA), and other members of the House...
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Ian Vásquez and Marcos Falcone The US indictment of Raúl Castro today raises hope for an end to the Castro tyranny, something that ideally...
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Krit Chanwong Gas prices have surged due to the war in Iran. In response, President Donald Trump and Senator Josh Hawley (R‑MO) have proposed...
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Dan Greenberg Earlier this week, President Trump’s pressure campaign accomplished a long-time goal: Colorado Governor Jared Polis commuted the sentence of Tina Peters, a...
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Solveig Singleton The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the Bureau) regulates banks and other financial services. The Dodd-Frank Act gave the Bureau the power to...
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Washington is pursuing industrial policy again, this time being an attempt to form a minerals consortium with other countries to secure minerals vital to...
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“Everything is fine.” That’s the official narrative, but a nation cannot print its way to prosperity; if it did, we’d all be rich by...