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Controversial Social Security Benefit Increase Would Cost Taxpayers $196 Billion
Romina Boccia Congress will soon consider the repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), which…
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JD Vance Is Correct: Immigration Increases Housing Prices, and That’s Okay
Alex Nowrasteh In the October 1 vice-presidential debate, Senator JD Vance (R‑OH) said, “Look, in Springfield, Ohio and in communities…
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I, T-Shirt
Scott Lincicome Skeptics routinely mention “cheap t‑shirts” from abroad as an insufficient counterweight to globalization’s supposed costs. This argument, however, misunderstands…
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Should Insider Trading Be Legal?
Jeffrey Miron Insider trading is the purchase or sale of securities—typically stocks or bonds—by someone with material non-public information (MNPI)…
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There Are Not 13,099 Illegal Immigrant Murderers Roaming Free on American Streets
Alex Nowrasteh Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently responded to Rep. Tony Gonzalez’s (R‑TX) question on the number of noncitizen…
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Summarizing Harris’s Policy Book with a Word Count
Tad DeHaven Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris released a “policy book” this week, laying out the policies she would pursue…
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New Study Finds High Costs and Few Benefits from Protectionist Buy American Act
Colin Grabow Some Americans may be surprised to learn (or perhaps not, given trillion-dollar budget deficits) that a federal law…
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How Maduro Clings to Power
Daniel Raisbeck Venezuela’s 75-year-old president-elect, Edmundo González, fled to Spain on September 8, soon after the Chavista regime issued an…
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Javier Milei at Cato Conference: “I’m a Liberal Libertarian … I Don’t Believe Politicians Are Gods”
Michael Chapman During a conference in Buenos Aries sponsored by the Cato Institute and Libertad y Progreso, Argentine President Javier…
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Friday Feature: Pennsylvania Families for Education Choice
Colleen Hroncich As a mom with six daughters, Sharon Sedlar saw firsthand that one size doesn’t fit all when it…
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