Dominik Lett Medicaid, a joint state and federal medical care program, already costs more than national defense. And despite $1.1 trillion in improper payments...
Chris Edwards On May 11, 60 Minutes examined the huge fraud problem in federal spending programs. The piece stressed the growing losses from large-scale...
Colin Grabow One hopeful theory behind the Trump administration’s “Liberation Day” tariff increases was that they were a negotiating tool to ultimately produce a...
Scott Lincicome Over the last few weeks, my Cato colleagues and I have extensively documented the harms that the Trump administration’s haphazard trade policy is...
Clark Packard As he promised on the campaign trail, President Trump has swiftly moved to implement aggressive tariffs on imports from virtually every country,...
Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar India and Pakistan are in danger of starting another armed conflict. India may attack Pakistan after accusing its neighbor of...
Norbert Michel In his newly released book, Crushing Capitalism: How Populist Policies Are Threatening The American Dream, Norbert Michel, Cato Vice President and Director of...
David Inserra Meta’s Oversight Board, an independent review body sometimes called the Supreme Court for Facebook, recently issued a series of decisions on controversial...
Michael F. Cannon, Krit Chanwong, and Dominik Lett Medicaid subsidizes medical care for low-income individuals and long-term care for many not-so-low-income individuals. After Social...
Stephen Richer “Our Constitution entrusts Congress and the States—not the President—with the authority to regulate federal elections.” —Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, United States District Judge On...
Alex Nowrasteh Cato recently published my newest policy analysis, “Illegal Immigrant Incarceration Rates, 2010–2023,” co-authored with Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University...