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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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…
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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…
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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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A bad end is most likely though even in the best case scenario of of AI increasing living standards. The build-up of asset inflation malinvestment and overleveraging will impose huge…
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There is no reason to be surprised by the total lack of commitment to any ideological standards. Nor is there any reason to expect anything better. That’s just how American…
Totalitarian societies do not become that way overnight. There are recognizable signs and stages which show how a society slides into that abyss.
Romina Boccia and Tyler Turman The lesson from Minnesota’s fraud scandal is that no amount of red tape can fix a system built on misaligned incentives. Last month, a House…
Although Adam Smith is well-known for emphasizing division of labor, his analysis was woefully incomplete, as Dr. Mark Thornton points out.
