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Employer-Sponsored Green Card Processing Takes Over Three Years
David J. Bier Immigrant workers seeking a green card—which denotes legal permanent residence in the United States—now face a wait time of…
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Economy
Maximum-severity GitLab flaw allowing account hijacking under active exploitation
Enlarge A maximum severity vulnerability that allows hackers to hijack GitLab accounts with no user interaction required is now under…
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Housing Deregulation as Poverty Policy
Bryan Caplan “How should government fight poverty?” It hardly seems like a loaded question, but it contains a strong sequential insinuation. Namely:…
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Investing
Taiwan Arms Backlog, April 2024 Update
Eric Gomez April 2024 was a relatively quiet month for the US arms backlog to Taiwan. Congress did not receive any…
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Bastiat’s Buildings: Why I Wrote a Graphic Novel about Housing Regulation
Bryan Caplan The Cato Institute has just published my Build, Baby, Build: The Science and Ethics of Housing Regulation. The…
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Investing
A Case Study in Tax Credit Fraud and Manipulation, Biofuel Edition
Adam N. Michel A recent Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) report highlights a series of little‐known, fraud‐ridden tax credits…
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Investing
Will Vermont Be the Next State to Permit Overdose Prevention Centers?
Jeffrey A. Singer Yesterday, the Vermont Senate passed H.72, which permits an overdose prevention center (OPC) to operate in one…
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Investing
Fast Facts about Emergency Spending
Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett If you are congressional staff and you haven’t registered yet: Tomorrow, May 3, from noon to…
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Economy
Hacker free-for-all fights for control of home and office routers everywhere
Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Ars Technica) Cybercriminals and spies working for nation-states are surreptitiously coexisting inside the same compromised…
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Investing
The State of Student Loan Forgiveness: May 2024
Andrew Gillen Note: This post updates last month’s post. The biggest changes from last month include: The newest plan relying…
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