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Taiwan Arms Backlog, November 2024 Update: HIMARS Delivery and a Second Trump Administration
Eric Gomez The US arms sale backlog to Taiwan was reduced by $436 million in November 2024 as the first…
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Eliminate Government Holidays
Jeffrey Miron The United States currently recognizes eleven federal holidays: Independence Day (1870), Washington’s Birthday (aka Presidents’ Day) (1879), Christmas…
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Autonomy and Affordability: Solving Homelessness Without Coercion
Jeffrey A. Singer A December 12 report in the UK Independent implies Elon Musk thinks most homeless people are “violent…
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Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Safeguard Americans from the Injustices of Civil Forfeiture
Mike Fox Carrying large amounts of cash is not a crime in the United States. But tell that to Stephen Lara,…
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TANSTAAFSBR, or, There Ain’t No Such Thing as a Free Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
George Selgin Having questioned, in a previous post, some proclaimed benefits of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, and specifically the claim…
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Committee Testimony on Immigration and Threats to Law Enforcement
David J. Bier This is the five-minute spoken summary of my written testimony before the House Homeland Security Committee’s December…
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Eradicating Consideration of Race in Technology, AI Innovation, and Beyond: An Agenda for Policymakers
Erec Smith This blog is part of a series on technology innovation and free expression. In all likelihood, President-elect Trump…
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Questioning the Housing Crisis: Crisis or Consumer Preference?
Norbert Michel and Jerome Famularo In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States experienced a much higher rate…
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Government Efficiency Starts with Rejuvenating FOIA
Marc Joffe The new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is a promising adjunct to the second Trump administration that proposes…
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DOGE Recommendations: Federal Health Spending
Michael F. Cannon I submitted the following recommendations to the “Department of Government Efficiency,” a private-sector organization that will advise…
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