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Government-funded Research Published Exclusively in Government-funded Journals—What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Jeffrey A. Singer Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., told listeners on the “Ultimate Human”…
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What Is the EPA’s Mission?
Jeffrey Miron On March 12, the Environmental Protection Agency underwent its “greatest day of deregulation,” relaxing or reconsidering 31 major rules…
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Shots to the Dome—Why We Can’t Model US Missile Defense on Israel’s “Iron Dome”
Justin Logan Trusty Defense and Foreign Policy Research Associate Ben Giltner and I have a piece in The Spectator pointing…
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Immigration is Good, Just Like Trade
Jeffrey Miron In response to President Trump’s 10 percent Liberation Day tariffs on all US imports, both conservative and liberal…
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Don’t Count on Tariff Revenue to Cover the “One Big Beautiful Bill”
Scott Lincicome In the May 26 Washington Post, I provide six reasons why—contra the White House spin—Republicans can’t and shouldn’t…
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Shifts, Not Shocks: Rethinking Rust Belt Decline
Norbert Michel and Jerome Famularo Supporters often justify the Trump administration’s trade policies by claiming that increased trade with China,…
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Friday Feature: LUMIN Schools
Colleen Hroncich At first glance, LUMIN Schools might look like other traditional schools. But when you dig a little deeper,…
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Tariffs on Imports from China Are Still Too High
Clark Packard and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon Relative to the so-called “Liberation Day” tariffs and subsequent retaliatory increases, the recent trade…
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Financial Surveillance Is Expanding—But So Is the Resistance
Nicholas Anthony Financial privacy has attracted increased attention in recent months for both better and worse. In some ways, it…
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Don’t Put a Tariff on Barbie: Global Trade Increases the Variety and Lowers the Price of Dolls and Almost All Else We Buy
Jeremy Horpedahl Trump’s trade war has a new target: Barbie dolls. And not just Barbie dolls, but toys of all…
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