Scott Lincicome and Tad DeHaven President Donald Trump’s decision this week to implement a “permanent” 25 percent tariff on imported automobiles and automotive parts represents one of his most brazen—and…
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Jeffrey Miron and Jacob Winter Debates about immigration often emphasize the alleged harms. President Trump, for example, has claimed that illegal immigrants take jobs from native-born Americans, a belief that…
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Peter Van Doren The New York Times recently described a forthcoming election for the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the role of Elon Musk as the leading contributor to one of the…
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Colleen Hroncich For centuries, churches and homes were at the forefront of education in Europe. The early settlers brought those traditions with them when they established colonies in the New…
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Romina Boccia I was thrilled to learn that Charles Koch will receive the Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty from the Cato Institute this May in Washington, DC. Mr. Koch’s…
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Nicholas Anthony Congress is currently weighing the future of overdraft services. During the final hours of the Biden administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) established price controls for overdraft…
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James Bacchus In one more sign of its reckless retreat from responsibility in international trade, the United States is reportedly refusing to pay its agreed share of the budget of…
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Gene Healy Man, libertarians are a difficult bunch. Give them a government agency tasked with “delet[ing] entire agencies,” and they’ll start yowling about the agency-deleting agency. The zanier version of…
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Repealing Only Two Biden-Era Tax Credits Could Cement Permanent Pro-Growth Tax Cuts
Adam N. Michel and Joshua Loucks When Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), it was told the new energy tax credits would cost about $270 billion over a decade.…
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Chris Edwards Those acquainted with English history know that in 1215 AD, land-owning barons pressed King John to approve the Magna Carta, which limited his power and helped secure individual…