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,...
Jon Hoffman Twenty Democratic senators signed an open letter to President Biden today supporting the administration’s move to help broker normalization between Saudi Arabia...
Jeffrey Miron This article appeared on Substack on October 4, 2023. What should libertarians think about government shutdowns due to Congressional failure to approve new...
Walter Olson The Supreme Court today hears oral argument in Acheson Hotels v. Laufer, in which it will decide whether a self‐appointed Americans with Disabilities...
Adam N. Michel and Chris Edwards Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley recently proposed eliminating the 18.4 cents per gallon federal gas tax. She reiterated...
Chris Edwards Congress may consider a farm bill in coming months, which provides an opportunity for the two parties to come together on spending reforms....
Cato Editors Erec Smith, a Visiting Scholar of Politics and Society at the Cato Institute, is the co‐founder of FreeBlackThought.com and the author of A Critique...
Romina Boccia It’s a positive sign that Congress avoided an unnecessary and wasteful government shutdown this weekend. But the work to responsibly fund the government...
Colleen Hroncich I recently toured Freedom Learning Academy in Overland Park, Kansas, and was really inspired by what I saw there. Josiah Enyart was a public...