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Green Energy Subsidies Not So Green
Chris Edwards My National Review op-ed today examines subsidies for wind power, solar power, lithium batteries, and electric vehicles (EVs).…
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A Pro-Expression and Innovation Agenda for the New Administration, Congress, and State Policymakers
David Inserra, Jennifer Huddleston, Jack Solowey, Travis Fisher, & Erec Smith The incoming Trump administration, the 119th Congress, and new…
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The State of Student Loan Forgiveness: November 2024
Andrew Gillen Note: This post updates last month’s post. The biggest changes from last month include: Split the HEA plan into…
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The “Digital Gold” Fallacy, or Why Bitcoin Can’t Save the US Dollar
George Selgin Photo by Kanchanara@Unsplash This summer witnessed a major new plot twist in the Bitcoin saga. Originally conceived of…
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Reasons to Feel Thankful in 2024
Chelsea Follett This Thanksgiving comes in the wake of an emotional election that left some celebrating and others mourning. In…
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Australia’s Withdraws One Bad Online Speech Bill as It Advances Another
David Inserra The Australian government pulled its misinformation bill after the revised version continued to face domestic backlash and international…
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You Say You Want Fintech Competition, You Better Free Your Market
Jack Solowey When thinking of tech antitrust, the Biden administration’s quixotic campaign against the likes of Meta, Google, and Amazon…
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New Defending Globalization Essay Just in Time for Thanksgiving: “Globalization Helps Feed the World”
Clark Packard In anticipation of the Thanksgiving holiday this week, the Cato Institute published a new essay from Philip G.…
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President-Elect Trump Plans an Endless Tax on American Consumers as an Added Feature of the War on Drugs
Jeffrey A. Singer On November 25, the New York Times reported that President-elect Donald Trump intends to punish Americans by making…
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Seattle Transit Agency Doing the Two-Step to Get Federal Funds for Light Rail
Marc Joffe Every time I look into a rail project on the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA’s) Capital Investment Grant (CIG)…
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