Solveig Singleton Earned wage access (EWA) programs allow employees to access their already-earned wages before payday. Employer-sponsored EWA programs are typically funded by fees paid by the employee, the employer, or…
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Walter Olson In a Monday interview with former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino, President Donald Trump said, “The Republicans should say, ‘We want to take over.’ We should take over…
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Alan Reynolds In addition to other false claims, President Donald Trump’s recent Wall Street Journal article (“My Tariffs Have Brought America Back”) once again repeated his grandiose but mysterious $18 trillion boast: “I…
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Walter Olson Number 20 in our series of occasional roundups on election law and policy, focusing this time on the question of whether this year’s midterm elections will be held under normal…
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Matthew Cavedon In an interview with Fox News yesterday, Jeanine Pirro, the top federal prosecutor for the District of Columbia, threatened gun owners: “You bring a gun into the District,…
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Totalitarian societies do not become that way overnight. There are recognizable signs and stages which show how a society slides into that abyss.
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James A. Dorn Andrew Ross Sorkin’s blockbuster, 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History—and How It Shattered a Nation, seeks to explain the stock market crash and the…
Adam N. Michel In 2014, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) classified virtual currencies as property for tax purposes, forcing a rapidly evolving technology into the capital gains tax system, which…
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Kids & Internet: Education Over Regulation, and Many Options to Fit Different Families’ Needs
Jennifer Huddleston In 2026, discussion continues about the impact of technology and social media on kids and teens. New technologies such as AI chatbots seem to have only increased the…
David J. Bier Today, the Cato Institute published “Immigrants’ Recent Effects on Government Budgets: 1994–2023,” a study on the fiscal effects of immigrants—legal and illegal—that builds upon the National Academies…
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