Walter Olson What if there were a redistricting shootout but only one side was competent at using its weapons? In recent months Texas and then California decided to enact gerrymanders…
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Patrick G. Eddington One of the primary purposes of Cato’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) program is to uncover questionable or demonstrably unconstitutional or otherwise illegal conduct by Executive branch…
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Mike Fox To most Americans, a unanimous Supreme Court victory seems like the ultimate triumph of justice. But to the Barnes family, that couldn’t be further from the truth. Nearly…
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Dismantling the Department of Education by Interagency Agreement: Hot Take Edition
Neal McCluskey This afternoon the Trump administration announced its latest move to dismantle the US Department of Education. As I have explained for decades, the department is unconstitutional, unhelpful, and…
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Norbert Michel and Jerome Famularo US Sen. Tim Scott (R‑SC). In September 2024, Senator Tim Scott (R‑SC) introduced a 50-page bill called the Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream to…
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Jeffrey A. Singer The New York Post recently reported on the results of a small clinical trial at the University of Auckland, published in the journal Neuropharmacology. It found that…
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Adam N. Michel In the second half of 2025, US international tax policy has shifted more than at any point since 2017. Following major developments in the One Big Beautiful…
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Under Trump’s 2018 Health Insurance Relief, Obamacare Premiums Stabilized and Enrollments Doubled
Michael F. Cannon This post offers data to support a claim I make in today’s Wall Street Journal that codifying the health insurance relief that President Trump issued in 2018…
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Marcos Falcone For decades, Chile stood as Latin America’s success story, achieving prosperity based on free-market policies. Trade liberalization, the privatization of state-owned industries, fiscal responsibility, and the like had…
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John H. Cochrane My colleague and friend Neale Mahoney writes in favor of price and rent controls in the Sunday New York Times, with Bharat Ramamurti. Neale is also the…
