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,...
Colleen Hroncich When education was disrupted during the pandemic, Dominique Burgess didn’t waste time. An educator with more than a decade of experience, she had...
Scott Lincicome Thirty‐four years ago tomorrow, Boris Yeltsin — then a newly elected member of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union — visited NASA’s...
Jeffrey A. Singer On September 12, a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel reported that oral phenylephrine hydrochloride, an ingredient in many popular over‐the‐counter decongestants...
Chris Edwards and Krit Chanwong Congress is scheduled to reauthorize farm programs this fall, which provides an opportunity to cut spending and reduce budget...
Scott Lincicome Today we’re launching a new multi‐year, multimedia Cato project — Defending Globalization. The last few years have witnessed renewed criticism from the left...
Daniel Raisbeck and Gabriela Calderon de Burgos After paying little attention to dollarization in Latin America for over two decades, the international press suddenly...
Jennifer Huddleston The antitrust cases against Google brought by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and several state attorneys general begin today. This is the...
David Boaz New exercises of federal spending power are often justified on the basis of some emergency. Both the Hoover and Roosevelt administrations cited...