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,...
Romina Boccia When it comes to government provision of retirement benefits, differences abound. Comparing the US Social Security program to the UK state pension...
Marc Joffe Federal Transit Administration data for fiscal year 2022 show that operating expenses per streetcar ride averaged $10.80 while fare revenues were only...
Nicholas Anthony Today (February 14) marks the two‐year anniversary of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to invoke the Emergencies Act for the first time...
Patrick G. Eddington In a fiery 40‐minute press conference attended by almost a dozen House Freedom Caucus (HFC) members, the group discussed the current state of...
Jeffrey Miron Sheriff’s deputies dumping illegal booze during Prohibition. (Photo courtesy Orange County Archives, 1932) Is decriminalization or legalization the better alternative to the...
Anastasia P. Boden, Brent Skorup, and Alex Khoury In spring 2023, Governor Henry McMaster of South Carolina signed a law establishing an Education Scholarship Trust...
Adam N. Michel In a landmark move, nearly 140 countries, including the Biden administration, have rallied behind a new global tax system spearheaded by the Organisation...
Patrick G. Eddington Rep. Mike Turner (R‑OH), chairman of the US House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. (Getty Images) The new version of the...