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Economy
Commercial spyware vendor exploits used by Kremlin-backed hackers, Google says
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Critics of spyware and exploit sellers have long warned that the advanced hacking sold by commercial…
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Will Brazil’s Government Shut Down X for 20 Million Brazilians? David Inserra Comments
David Inserra Statement from David Inserra, a fellow for free expression and technology at the Cato Institute: Brazilian courts have…
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The Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017
Jeffrey Miron Focusing on the business tax cuts, a new paper reaches five conclusions: First, large corporate tax cuts are…
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Ignore the Politicians: Trade Deficits Don’t Really Matter
Michael Chapman The 2024 Republican Party platform, reflecting the protectionist views of presidential nominee Donald Trump, notes that “our trade…
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Americans Think Increased Manufacturing Employment Would Be Good for the Country but Not for Themselves
Colin Grabow One of the more intriguing results of a recent Cato Institute–commissioned poll about trade and globalization was the…
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Where the Candidates Stand on Election Policy
Walter Olson Where do the candidates in this fall’s White House race stand on issues of election and voting policy?…
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Unpatchable 0-day in surveillance cam is being exploited to install Mirai
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Malicious hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in a widely used security camera to spread Mirai,…
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Kamala Harris’s Misguided Family Policy
Vanessa Brown Calder Vice President Kamala Harris recently injected some policy ideas into a presidential campaign season that has been…
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New Arizona Data Shows School Choice Is Saving the State Money
Colleen Hroncich A few years ago, EdChoice released what’s casually known as the Chicken Little report. The official title was…
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New Survey: Polarization Is Deep, But Localism Might Be Averting Book “Banning” Battles
Neal McCluskey With a new school year upon us, a painful phenomenon over the last few years is likely to…
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