Romina Boccia Congress will soon consider the repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), which would unfairly increase benefits...
Jeffrey Miron A common critique of marijuana legalization asserts that marijuana use causes mental illness. Numerous studies document a correlation between use and conditions such...
Scott Lincicome Today we’ve published three new essays for Cato’s Defending Globalization project: “The Trade Balance and Winning at Trade,” by Andreas Freytag and...
Kayla Susalla During the October 1 vice-presidential debate, when asked about holding parents accountable for mass shootings in schools, Sen. JD Vance (R‑OH) responded,...
Marc Joffe Two bills in the California State Legislature propose to transfer wealth from social media companies to local news providers. Although the rhetoric...
Romina Boccia and Ivane Nachkebia This Thursday, Cato is hosting the Social Security Symposium: A Global Perspective from 8:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (EST). You can...
Thomas A. Berry In the First Step Act of 2018, Congress significantly altered how mandatory minimum penalties attach to repeat violations of section 924(c),...
Brent Skorup, Anastasia P. Boden, and Christopher Barnewolt Every day, Americans find themselves and their businesses shunted into administrative proceedings at agencies like the...
Colleen Hroncich “Startling Insights From a New Preschool Study” blares the headline from a SciTechDaily article on a new review of early childhood education research. The article...
David Inserra The House Judiciary Committee recently released an 800+ page report detailing the efforts of the Biden White House to censor constitutionally protected...
Bryan Caplan Historic preservation is one of the most crowd‐pleasing rationales for preventing development. Critics often ridicule the rationale’s abuse. New York has an...
Jai Kedia The Federal Reserve underwent a massive regime shift following the 2008 financial crisis. It incorporated several new tools into its monetary policy arsenal,...