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Illegal Border Crosser on Terror Watchlist Released by Border Patrol, Apprehended Later—What Do We Know?
Alex Nowrasteh The US Border Patrol has apprehended 342 illegal border crossers who were on the Terrorist Screening Dataset, also...
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SAMHSA Finally Makes Permanent Its Eased Rules on Access to Buprenorphine and Take-Home Methadone
Jeffrey A. Singer In March 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic made it more difficult for people with opioid use disorder...
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Where Trump and Biden Stand on CBDCs
Nicholas Anthony Former President Donald Trump made headlines when he spoke out against the creation of a U.S. central bank digital...
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The Case Against Raiding Private Savings To Prop up Social Security
Adam N. Michel A recent proposal by Andrew Biggs and Alicia Munnell suggests repealing the tax exemption for employer‐sponsored retirement...
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More Bank Lending Won’t Cure China’s Ills
James A. Dorn In an effort to improve China’s growth prospects, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is cutting banks’...
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To Head Off Strongman Governance, Keep Presidential Power in Check
Walter Olson The group Protect Democracy has just published a 90‐page report (“The Authoritarian Playbook for 2025”) laying out six areas...
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Biden’s ‘Pause’ on LNG Exports Is Impulsive and Destructive
Travis Fisher On January 26, the Biden administration announced it would pause new approvals of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports....
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Six Reforms to Enhance Transparency and Fiscal Accountability Through the Congressional Budget Office
Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) plays a critical role in informing Congress about the fiscal state...
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Reducing Illegal Immigration
Jeffrey Miron What policies, if any, can reduce the flow of illegal immigration? The libertarian answer is expanded legal immigration....
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Concerns over US Manufacturing and the Trade Deficit are Misplaced
Colin Grabow David Goldman is concerned about the state of American manufacturing. Describing the sector as critical to both the...
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