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Learning from the Caribbean CBDC Experience
Nicholas Anthony Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) were launched in Jamaica and The Bahamas with ambitious promises: to promote financial…
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States Are Streamlining Licensing—ICE Is Kicking In Windows
Jeffrey A. Singer A November 2024 report from the Health Resources and Services Administration projects a shortage of 87,150 full-time…
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Fifteen Years of Dodd-Frank: A Legacy of Missed Targets and Regulatory Overreach
Norbert Michel As we mark the 15th anniversary of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, it’s a…
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July 30 Event: Senators Tim Kaine and Rand Paul Discuss the Effects of Tariffs on the US Bourbon and Wine Industries
Scott Lincicome In Kentucky, bourbon has long been a source of local pride and economic growth, contributing $9 billion annually…
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Protectionist Elites Enrich Themselves at the Economy’s Broader Expense
Clark Packard In a lengthy speech at last week’s Reindustrialize Summit in Detroit, MI, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer expounded…
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A Win for Liberty: Congress Defunds CPB, NPR, and PBS
Michael Chapman In a small but politically significant win for liberty, Congress has passed the 2025 Rescissions Act, eliminating $9.1…
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The Nation “Don’t Need No Doctor”: Rethinking the Surgeon General’s Office
Jeffrey A. Singer It has been more than seven months since Donald Trump took office as president, and the Senate…
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Young Workers Could Lose $110,000 in Lifetime Earnings to Keep Social Security Solvent
Romina Boccia and Ivane Nachkebia Voter turnout has long been the highest among senior Americans, making them one of the…
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Randomized Controlled Trials of Medicare and Medicaid, Please
Michael F. Cannon I have a piece at the Wall Street Journal with the title, “Medicare and Medicaid Fail a…
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China Shocked? Hard Hit Metropolitan Statistical Areas Have Performed Well Economically Since 2000
Jeremy Horpedahl Much has been made of the “China Shock,” or the impact on US manufacturing from two related trade…
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