Nicholas Anthony President Biden’s “war on junk fees” is only picking up steam. On May 9, the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a hearing to focus on…
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Clark Packard Today, the Biden administration announced it is quadrupling tariffs on imported electric vehicles (EVs) from China, while also imposing new tariffs on steel and aluminum, certain critical minerals,…
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Millions of American “evangelical” Christians have been convinced they must be worshipful of Israeli politicians and bureaucrats. Hence the spectacle of evangelical Christians cheerleading the killing of fellow Christians in…
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A New Heritage “Backgrounder” Addresses the Mix of Doctors, But Not the Overall Supply
Jeffrey A. Singer Last March, a report from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) projected a shortage of up to 86,000 physicians, including as many as 40,000 primary care physicians. The…
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Ryan Bourne Today the Cato Institute publishes a new book that I’ve edited, The War on Prices: How Popular Misconceptions about Inflation, Prices, and Value Create Bad Policy. The multi‐author volume*…
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Do we need government to referee all of our property disputes? Throughout history, people have peacefully resolved disputes without the help of state authorities.
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While Austrian and feminist critiques of neoclassical economics have some similarities, they also differ strongly on important points. Feminist critiques are based upon what Mises called polylogism, while Austrian critiques…
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Somalia is a country invented by European intervention. The region known as Somaliland ought to be free to secede from this imperialist creation.
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What better way to explain the relationship between higher-order and lower-order goods than with food? Here, we look at the falafel sandwich.
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In publicly opposing apartheid, William H. Hutt saw how legal segregation kept black South Africans from pursuing legitimate economic goals. To Hutt, apartheid deprived people of equality of economic opportunity,…