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Threats to Migrants' Speech Threaten Americans' Speech
It should come as no surprise to learn that when some people in the US are targeted for their speech, it does no service to your right to speak freel…
1 year, 5 months ago
Court Orders and Administration Responses on Illegal Deportations
El Salvador is receiving prisoners snatched by the US federal government. The Supreme Court has ordered the Trump administration to "facilitate" the …
1 year, 5 months ago
Meta on Trial
Meta's trial for alleged monopolistic practices could change how mergers get done and if they get done. Cato's Jennifer Huddleston and CEI's Alex Rei…
1 year, 5 months ago
A Lawsuit to End 'Liberation Day' Tariffs
The so-called "Liberation Day" tariffs use emergency powers from a statute that makes no mention of tariffs. Ilya Somin explains why that's one reaso…
1 year, 5 months ago
End Federal Withholding to Clarify What Government Takes
Federal withholding may among the most insidious of government policies. It hides the full scale of what government takes from us, and makes you feel…
1 year, 5 months ago
Taxpayers Like Their Special Handouts, Dislike Yours
Cato's Adam Michel ran a bracket of the worst offenders among "tax expenditures," or special benefits for some taxpayers. Turns out people like their…
1 year, 5 months ago
Free Trade Didn’t Kill the Middle Class
The case for tariffs hinges critically on a misunderstanding of the relevant data. Contrary to the claims from the President and Vice President, free…
1 year, 5 months ago
Bad Arguments for Terrible Tariffs
The arguments for tariffs lack the kind of useful perspective provided by a basic economics course. Cato's Colin Grabow picks them apart.
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1 year, 5 months ago
Governments That Pursue Tariffs Are Terrible Role Models
The tariff policies dubiously adopted by President Trump have echoes of previous authoritarian governments. Ian Vasquez explains.
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1 year, 5 months ago
The 'Liberation Day' Tariffs Aren't Reciprocal and Other Reasons They Don't Make Sense
There are several errors, misconceptions, and confusing assumptions that went into the creation of Donald Trump's new wealth-destroying tariff regime…
1 year, 5 months ago