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Michelangelo Landgrave The Supreme Court is soon expected to rule on the future of birthright citizenship in Trump v. Barbara. If the Court rules in favor of the Trump administration,…

Matthew Cavedon If you’ve driven in the Palmetto State, chances are the government watched you do it. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) oversees a vast network of automatic…

Nicholas Anthony Speaking at a congressional hearing, Representative Warren Davidson (R‑OH) didn’t pull any punches when describing the Bank Secrecy Act. He said, “Over the decades, [the Bank Secrecy Act]…

Mike Fox Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is typically a picturesque landscape. Yet on the afternoon of May 11, that serenity was shattered when 46-year-old Tyler Brown opened fire on passing…

Tad DeHaven A series of reports this week shows what happens when government equity stakes and, by extension, policymaking decisions are routed through the White House’s deal-making machine. State corporatist…

Christopher Gardner and Juan Londoño Across the United States, bills have been proposed on “algorithmic,” “surveillance,” and “dynamic” pricing. A phenomenon of many names, policymakers are primarily responding to the…

Norbert J. Michel and Jai Kedia Last week, my colleague Jai Kedia and I posted a short piece titled “Cochrane Is Right About the Fed’s Predicament. Here’s the Reform Agenda.” We…

Clark Packard There is a legitimate case for reducing American dependence on Chinese rare-earth minerals and processing. China controls more than 90 percent of the downstream value chain for rare-earth processing…

Jeffrey Miron In 1921 and 1924, Congress set nationality-based quotas for immigration.  Recent research looks at the impact  on the intergenerational mobility of US-born men.… [The authors use] county-level measure[s]…

Jeffrey A. Singer To address physician shortages and help make health care more affordable, many states have enacted laws granting provisional licenses to international medical graduates (IMGs) who have been…