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Call for Papers: Cato Health Policy Workshop 2025
Michael F. Cannon On October 24 and 25, 2025, the Cato Institute will host its third Cato Health Policy Workshop,...
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The Government Uses “Standing” Doctrine to Evade Judicial Review
Thomas A. Berry, Brent Skorup, and Christine Marsden Under the Clean Air Act, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) may...
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Food Freedom Is Personal Freedom—A Personal Crusade Should Not Become National Policy
Jeffrey A. Singer Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., hosted Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary,...
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Cato’s Caleb O. Brown: “Thank You for Listening”
Caleb O. Brown I have no memory of this story, but my cousin Laura says it occurred. I was fifteen...
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If Reciprocal Trade Barrier Reductions Are the Goal, Free Trade Agreements Are the Solution
Colin Grabow Earlier this month, President Trump paused his “Liberation Day” tariffs, citing an alleged desire from over 75 (unnamed)...
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New York City Corruption
Chris Edwards Many American cities have corruption problems—from Chicago and New York to Scranton and Harrisburg. In these cities, politicians...
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James L. Swanson, R.I.P.
Roger Pilon I am saddened to report that my good friend James L. Swanson died of a rare form of...
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From Lexington to the Jury Box: 250 Years of Defending Liberty
Mike Fox Two hundred and fifty years ago, the boom of muskets at Lexington and Concord ignited a revolution. The...
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Why Is Trump So Intent on Sending Illegal Immigrant Noncriminals to Prison Camps in El Salvador?
Alex Nowrasteh The Trump administration is rapidly spending its political capital and attacking the courts by deporting noncriminals to El...
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New Book Excerpt: False Dawn, The New Deal and the Promise of Recovery, 1933–1947, by Cato’s George Selgin
George Selgin The newly published book by Cato Senior Fellow George Selgin, False Dawn: The New Deal and the Promise...
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