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The Trump Administration’s Eggstremely Interesting Fix for High Prices
Scott Lincicome In today’s Wall Street Journal, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins revealed the Trump administration’s plan for lowering US...
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How Much of the Drop in Fentanyl-Related Overdose Deaths Might Be Due to a Resurgence of Heroin?
Jeffrey A. Singer A February 25 press release from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on provisional data...
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New Trump Administration Proposals Would Increase US Shipping Costs to Punish China for Alleged Maritime Misdeeds
Colin Grabow In the Biden administration’s final days it released a deeply flawed report, conducted as part of a Section...
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Trump Punishes Large Law Firm for Representing His Adversary
Walter Olson President Donald Trump has moved to strip security clearances from lawyers at the storied international law firm of...
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DOGE’s Elusive Organizational Chart
Walter Olson Only days ago, Trump administration lawyers were unable to tell a judge who was the administrator of DOGE,...
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On the Expansion of Executive Power: An Overview
Robert A. Levy This blog post updates and substantially enlarges my previous post on December 20, 2024. 1. When are...
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Licensing Boards: Still Brazen After All These Years
Stephen Slivinski Ten years ago, on February 25, the Supreme Court of the United States reminded us that maybe the...
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The Chilling Effect: How Fear Drives Doctors Away from Pain Patients
Jeffrey A. Singer When Mark Ibsen, MD, spoke as a panelist in the Cato online event “Pain Refugees: Collateral Damage...
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Come Back with a Warrant
Clark Neily On February 10, Cato filed an amicus brief in the Fifth Circuit supporting a challenge to Texas’s “Right...
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Content Moderation, Competition, and Claims of Social Media Censorship
Jennifer Huddleston On February 20, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a request for information (RFI) on “Technology Platform Censorship.”...
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