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The Fed’s cost overruns in its building renovation project supposedly are not borne by taxpayers because, as the myth goes, the Fed is “self-financing.”...
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Walter Olson Number 20 in our series of occasional roundups on election law and policy, focusing this time on the question of whether this year’s midterm...
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Matthew Cavedon In an interview with Fox News yesterday, Jeanine Pirro, the top federal prosecutor for the District of Columbia, threatened gun owners: “You...
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Jennifer Huddleston In 2026, discussion continues about the impact of technology and social media on kids and teens. New technologies such as AI chatbots...
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Totalitarian societies do not become that way overnight. There are recognizable signs and stages which show how a society slides into that abyss.
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James A. Dorn Andrew Ross Sorkin’s blockbuster, 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History—and How It Shattered a Nation, seeks to explain...
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David J. Bier Today, the Cato Institute published “Immigrants’ Recent Effects on Government Budgets: 1994–2023,” a study on the fiscal effects of immigrants—legal and...
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Romina Boccia and Tyler Turman The lesson from Minnesota’s fraud scandal is that no amount of red tape can fix a system built on...
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If NATO members aren’t even safe from other NATO members then what value is the alliance? There is one good thing that could come...
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Gresham’s Law isn’t about greed or bad behavior. It describes rational decision-making under fixed rules.
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David J. Bier The State Department announced it will suspend immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries starting next week. This ban builds on...
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Jeffrey Miron As of late 2025, more than two dozen US states had enacted laws that partially or completely ban gender-affirming medical care for...