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Housing Wealth and Generational Wealth
Housing plays a large role in growing wealth for Americans, but it remains an area where economist Jeremy Horpedahl is pessimistic for the near term.…
2 years, 5 months ago
Reduce Deficits Now to Avoid Fiscal Crisis
Federal budget deficits are projected to remain alarmingly high for many years to come, but as Cato's Ryan Bourne notes, things that can't go on ... …
2 years, 5 months ago
Tariffs Are Taxes, but Who Pays the Tax?
When countries impose tariffs, that begins a chain reaction that frequently doesn't end in the outcomes preferred by tariff advocates. Erica York of …
2 years, 5 months ago
Bitcoin Mining and the Price of Energy
Bitcoin miners are under the microscope for what some call "parasitic" consumption of energy, but is distaste for some consumers of electricy enough …
2 years, 5 months ago
Income Taxes Are Scheduled to Go Up in 2026
Income taxes are on pace to increase on virtually all Americans in 2026. Cato's Adam Michel has some reforms in mind.
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2 years, 5 months ago
What Has the US Promised to Taiwan?
It's been 45 years since the US made certain promises to Taiwan in the form of the Taiwan Relations Act, so what exactly has the US committed to prov…
2 years, 5 months ago
Measuring the Relationships between Human Freedom and Prosperity
Human freedom and prosperity go together, but what does that look like specifically? Cato adjunct John Early explains.
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Inflated Revenue Claims in Pursuit of a Wealth Tax
Would a tax on unrealized income produce big dividends for Americans? Economic historian Phil Magness says the predicted revenues wouldn't materializ…
2 years, 5 months ago
Reevaluating the US/Israel Relationship
The US continues to provide Israel with roughly $3.8 billion annually in addition to other arms deals and security benefits. What exactly the United …
2 years, 5 months ago
A Reform Agenda for the Securities and Exchange Commission
There are several ways the Securities and Exchange Commission could be reformed to make the agency more welcoming to regulatory comments, align its a…
2 years, 5 months ago