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Encouraging a Weaker US Dollar is Bad Economic Policy
Jai Kedia The US dollar (USD) is the world’s reserve currency and has served as a safe haven for investors...
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One in Five ICE Arrests Are Street Arrests of Latinos with No Criminal Past or Removal Orders
David J. Bier Illegal profiling accounts for a substantial portion of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests in 2025. While...
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Zenger at 290: The Jury’s Duty to Say No to Government Oppression
Mike Fox Two hundred ninety years ago today, in what would come to be known as a celebrated early example...
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Trump Accounts Won’t Replace Social Security or Help Americans Build Significant Wealth
Adam N. Michel The newly created Trump Accounts in the One Big Beautiful Bill are being pitched as a way...
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How Special Interests Keep Bad Laws on the Books: The Case of the Jones Act
Colin Grabow Seven years ago, the Cato Institute launched its project on reforming the Jones Act—the 1920 law that restricts...
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No, Tariffs Are Not Similar to Consumption Taxes Like a VAT
Kyle Handley Some tariff supporters have tried to rebrand tariffs as nothing more than a consumption tax, arguing they’re just...
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Friday Feature: Thales Academy
Colleen Hroncich Thales Academy was founded in 2007 by entrepreneur Bob Luddy, who was frustrated when he realized how poorly...
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Are Stablecoins CBDCs in Disguise? No
Nicholas Anthony A growing concern has emerged in recent years that stablecoins are secretly central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in...
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Skinner v. Louisiana Brief: Prosecutors Must Be Held Accountable for Withholding Exculpatory Evidence
Matthew Cavedon and Laura Bondank Michael Wearry and James Skinner were convicted of the same murder more than twenty years...
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A Good Start: Congress Cuts Funding for USAID and Other Foreign Aid Programs
Michael Chapman The Rescissions Act of 2025, signed into law by President Trump on July 24, retracts approximately $8 billion...
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